Cork’s five-star Hayfield Manor hotel has just added a cocktail bar to its courtyard garden and it’s a true feast for the senses. Made entirely of glass, with retractable walls and ceiling, Bloom is designed as an idyllic oasis in the centre of the city. Expect fruity botanical cocktails prepared by in-house mixologists, with exciting new menus designed by executive head chef Mark Staples coming soon. It’s open Thursday through Sunday from 11am-9pm and it’s the perfect spot for a private function. hayfieldmanor.ie
The countdown is on in New Ross for the arrival French Food and Music village that will take over the New Ross Quayside on Monday, June 5th where visitors will be able to meet the French food and drinks producers of Normandy, enjoy free samples, browse the authentic French cuisine plus chill out to the beats from the bands performing from the top of the solar powered music bus with music from French band For the Hackers.