Christmas at Monks and Aillwee Caves

Christmas at Monks and Aillwee Caves

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Sleigh bells in Ballyvaughan!At Monks Ballyvaughan, Seafood Restaurant & Bar we’re giddy with excitement thinking that Santa will soon be making his annual Christmas trip to the Aillwee Caves just 4km from us! From November 29, Santa and Mrs Claus along with their team of elf personal assistants will take up their usual residence in the caves. News from the North Pole is that they’re waiting for some last-minute lists from Irish children and then they’ll be set for County Clare. We love this time of year at Monks Ballyvaughan and that’s why we prepare special dishes for our visiting … Read More >

Set Dancing at Monks Ballyvaughan

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Throughout the winter on Thursday nights there will be Set Dancing Classes at Monks Ballyvaughan. Teacher and well known Set Dancer, Bill Lynch will teach beginners at 8pm and improvers from 8.30pm.Why not book a table for dinner and then dance the night away with locals and visitors alike. Read More >

Bronze Medal for Ballyvaughan at National Tidy Town Awards

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Monks Ballyvaughan is delighted to announce that our beautiful little town of Ballyvaughan received a Bronze Medal at the National Tidy Towns Awards today. We are delighted that the hard work and efforts by the locals to clean, prune, plant and sow have been recognised. Without their dedication our village would not be as beautiful a place to live, work and visit.Monk’s (at Ballyvaughan Pier) looks really well. Modern signage sits alongside the now vintage plastic Guinness sign. A subtle little bit of stonework and planting at the front makes this already place to sit. The adjudicator … Read More >

Mother’s Day at Monks Ballyvaughan

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Mother’s Day is Sunday 31st March so celebrate the ‘Mammy’ in your life with a lovely meal at Monks Ballyvaughan. While in the area you can enjoy a walk in the Burren or stroll along the Flaggy Shore. There is so much beauty in Ballyvaughan you will be spoiled for choice. Ring 065 7077059 to make a booking or complete our online form. Read More >

Valentine’s at Monks Ballyvaughan

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Food and romance are two of life’s universal pleasures. Book a table at Monks Ballyvaughan on Valentine’s weekend and get the pleasure of experiencing both. “He was a bold man that first ate an oyster” – Jonathan Swift Be bold this Valentine’s Day. Book a table online or ring 065 7077059.   Read More >

Christmas Party at Monks Ballyvaughan

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WHAT: Monks Christmas Party WHERE: Monks Ballyvaughan Seafood Restaurant & Bar WHEN: Friday 21st December from 7pm WHY: ‘Cause it’s ChristmasHave you plans for Friday 21st December?? We would love to invite one and all to Monks for a Christmas Party. There will be music, finger food and plenty of fun and Christmas cheer.Come on out and celebrate Christmas with us at Monks Ballyvaughan.Read More >

Burren Charity Challenge

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The annual Burren Charity Challenge will take place on Thursday 27th December 2018 in Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare.  Registration will take place from 11:00 a.m at Monks Ballyvaughan.  The event will start at 1pm sharp. This year all money raised will go towards the Burren Chernobyl Project. Entry Fee:€10 Walk/Run €20 Cycle/Walk/Run €10 Tee ShirtRead More >

Christmas Sale

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As a thank you to all our customers Monks Ballyvaughan are giving customers who purchase a Gift Voucher between now and Christmas an additional 20% extra free.Buy €50 Gift Voucher and receive an additional €10 for free. Buy €100 Gift Voucher and receive an additional €20 for free. Buy €150 Gift Voucher and receive an additional €30 for free.Read More >

Christmas Dining at Monks Ballyvaughan

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Monks Ballyvaughan are delighted to share with you our festive Christmas Dinner Menu.  Enjoy many of Monks  favourites along with some traditional Christmas dishes with a Monks twist. Our Christmas Set Menu is priced at €35 per person. Click here to view our menu: MONKS Christmas Menu To book a table for your Christmas gathering ring 065 7077059 or complete the online booking form. Monks Ballyvaughan would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family a safe and happy Christmas.   CHRISTMAS SET MENU €35 STARTERS MONKS SEAFOOD CHOWDER Selection of salmon, cod and smoked coley cooked in a creamy velouté served with our homemade … Read More >

Live Traditional Irish Music in December

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Monks Ballyvaughan are delighted to announce there will be live traditional Irish music from ‘The Badgers’ throughout December. ‘The Badgers’ are a traditional Irish band that play lively and energetic Irish music. The musicians are a talented group of players who always attract a large audience. Dates include:2nd December at 4pm 9th December at 4pm 16th December at 4pm 29th December at 7pm 30th December at 4pmIt is highly recommended to book a table in advance if you plan to dine with us while also listening to ‘The Badgers’. Read More >