Here at Monks Ballyvaughan we are working hard to offer all our customers a safe and enjoyable dining experience. Please adhere to the following guidelines when visiting us here at Monks. Read More >
Have you missed us? Well, we have missed you! We are delighted to announce Monks Ballyvaughan take away will open this weekend. We will be open Friday, 28th May, from 4pm – 9pm,Saturday and Sunday, 29th and 30th May, from 2pm – 9pm. And again on Friday, 4th June, from 4pm – 9pm,Saturday and Sunday, 5th and 6th June, from 2pm – 9pm. Read More >
As travel restrictions begin to ease in County Clare it is imperative we remember the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace. Plan ahead and PrepareBe Considerate of OthersRespect Farm Animals and WildlifeTravel and Camp on Durable GroundLeave What You FindDispose of Waste ProperlyMinimise the Effects of Fire We are proud members of the Burren Ecotourism Network. Our objective is to establish the Burren as a premier internationally-recognised sustainable tourism region. This will ensure the future economic and social growth and sustainable development of our communities, environment and heritage. Read More >
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all our friends abroad! We’re looking forward to welcoming you back to Ireland when the time is right to travel again. Dutch Fijne St. Patrick’s Day aan al onze vrienden in het buitenland! Wij kijken er naar uit om jou weer te verwelkomen in Ierland wanneer de tijd rijp is om te reizen. Spanish ¡Feliz Día de San Patricio a todos nuestros amigos en el extranjero! Estamos deseando volver a recibirte en Irlanda cuando llegue el momento adecuado en el que podamos viajar de nuevo. French Joyeuse Saint-Patrick à tous nos amis à l’étranger ! Nous nous attendons … Read More >
At this moment in time, Monks Ballyvaughan, Seafood Restaurant & Bar have received no further indication as to the date we are permitted to re-open. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he does not foresee pubs and restaurants being open again before mid-summer.Feb 2021 Once we receive further guidance from Government we will let you know our plans. Thank you for your understanding. from all the team at MONKS Read More >
Monks Ballyvaughan, Seafood Restaurant & Bar, will close from midnight tonight October 6th 2020 due to Covid-19. The Government of Ireland has placed Ireland on Level 3 restrictions under the Plan for Living with COVID-19. Restaurants and cafes (including bars/pubs serving food/wet pubs) may remain open for take-away and delivery and outdoor dining/service to an absolute maximum of 15 people. From Department of the Taoiseach Unfortunately, at this time take-away, delivery and outdoor dining is not viable for our business. Thank you for your understanding. Stay safe and protect yourself and each other by wearing a mask. https://www.gov.ie/en/campaigns/resilience-recovery-2020-2021-plan-for-living-with-covid-19/ Read More >
MONKS BALLYVAUGHAN, SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR APPROVED TO THE GOOD FOOD IRELAND® COLLECTION We are thrilled to be become the latest member of the Good Food Ireland collection. After rigorous inspection we have passed with flying colours and are now members of Good Food Ireland. To become a member we had to pass the following inspections: IRISH FOOD & DRINK Local, Traceable & Wholesome SELECTIVITYIndependent, Inspected & Approved TRUSTQuality guarantee for Premium Local Produce & Cuisine, From and for People, Who really do care BEST-IN-CLASS EXCELLENCEGreat People, Genuine Excellence EXACTING STANDARDSTransparent, Defined Criteria Read More >
Here are a selection of images from the construction phase of the new Monks Hotel, Ballyvaughan. Read More >
The government have issued new measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. Therefore we will: *now close by 11.30pm *all customer facing staff will wear face coverings *all customers must wear face coverings until seated and again on departure *we are required to keep contact details to support contact tracing *all customers to be seated at a table, with no seating allowed at the bar and table service only *a maximum of 6 seated at a table *no formal or informal events or parties will be catered for *all tables must have access to hand sanitiser For more information visit the Government … Read More >
Monks Ballyvaughan, Seafood Restaurant & Bar, will reopen our doors on Monday June 29th, subject to Irish Government advice, guidelines and regulations. We will be undertaking the appropriate training, certification and safety measures to ensure that all those dining with us will have a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience here in Monks Ballyvaughan. We really appreciate the support you have all shown us during these past few months and we cannot express how much our team is looking forward to welcoming you back to Monks. We strongly advise you to book a table directly with us as we know that some people … Read More >