The Wexford Food Producers Network are delighted to participate in the 2026 Blas na hÉireann – Irish Food Awards again with the support of Wexford County Council, Local Enterprise Office Wexford and FBD Insurance.

The finalists for Blas na hÉireann – Irish Food Awards 2026, have been announced, with many of our members of The Wexford Food Producers Network making it through to the final stage of Ireland’s most prestigious food awards.

The Blas na hÉireann – Irish Food Awards are the largest food awards on the island of Ireland, open to all 32 counties. Judging took place during June and July. Finalists have been announced in mid-August. Awards will be presented in Dingle on Friday 2nd October, with the full Blas weekend (Blas Village, Showcase, Eat Ireland in a Day) running from Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th October 2026.

We wish all of our Wexford Food Producers the very best of luck in the

2026 Blas na hÉireann – Irish Food Awards !

2026 FINALISTS

ATLANTIS SEAFOOD

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    • Signature Taste Fresh Irish Monkfish Bites With Honey Honey & Garlic Aioli
    • Signature Taste & Inspired By Centra Fresh Irish Hake Bites With Hot Sauce & Blue Cheese

ABP IRISH COUNTRY MEATS

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  • Tesco Finest Irish Half Lamb Leg
  • Dunnes Stores Fresh Irish New Season Rack of Lamb
  • Tesco Northern Irish Lamb Rack
  • Tesco Finest Irish Boned & Rolled Irish Lamb Shoulder
  • Dunnes Stores Fresh Irish Rack Cutlets Lamb Chops
  • Dunnes Stores Organic Irish Lamb Centre Loin Chops
  • Tesco Northern Irish Lamb Rump Steaks
  • Tesco Finest Irish Lamb Rack with Atlantic Sea Salt & Wild Garlic
  • Tesco Finest Northern Irish Lamb Rump Steaks with Hot Honey Glaze
  • Dunnes Stores Fresh Irish Cranberry & Apricot Stuffed Easy Carve Leg of Lamb
  • Tesco Finest Boneless Irish Lamb Leg with Garlic, Lemon & Thyme Stuffing
  • Tesco Finest B&R Irish Lamb Shoulder Fruit And Herb Stuffing
  • Tesco Finest Asian Inspired Boneless Northern Irish Lamb Leg
  • Aldi Butcher’s Selection Harissa Style Irish Lamb Koftas
  • Aldi Butcher’s Selection Irish Garlic & Herb Lamb Koftas
  • Tesco Irish Lamb Grill Steaks with Harissa Style Coating
  • Tesco Prepped Harissa Style Lamb Grill Steaks
  • Tesco Air Fry 12 Irish Lamb Bites Savoury & Spicy
  • Dunnes Stores Irish Lamb Calabrian Style Sausages
  • Tesco Prepped Garlic & Herb Irish Chicken Supremes
  • Tesco Prepped Tennessee Style Irish Beef Burgers

ELDERBERRY FARM

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  • Aggie’s Raspberry Jam
  • Aggie’s Elderflower Cordial

KILLIANE CASTLE HONEY / ALL ABOUT NECTAR

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  • Killiane Castle Soft Set Honey

KILLOWEN FARM

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  • Simply Better Rich & Creamy Yogurt with Lemon Curd 450g
  • Killowennest Mango & Coconut Yogurt 150g
  • Tesco Finest Irish Cream Cheese
  • Killowen Farm Natural Irish Cream Cheese
  • Killowen Farm Cherry Pepper Irish Cream Cheese
  • Tesco Finest Garlic & Herb Cream Cheese
  • Finest Honey & Jalapeño Cream Cheese
  • Killowen Farm Overnight Oats with Apple and Cinnamon

MÓR TASTE

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  • 4Berry Preserve
  • Rhubarb & Vanilla Preserve
  • Cherry Preserve
  • Hazelnut & Chocolate Spread

O’NEILLS DRY CURE BACON

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  • O’Neills Dry Cured Back Rashers
  • O’Neills Dry Cure Streaky Rashers

SALTROCK DAIRY

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  • Saltrock Hand Strained Yoghurt

STABLE DIET  

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  • Chocolate chip and cranberry oatie

TRUDIE’S KITCHEN 

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  • Trudie’s Kitchen Gluten Free Chicken Salad sandwich

WEXFORD HOME PRESERVES

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  • Simply Better Handmade Caramelised Red Onion Relish 210g
  • Simply Better Gooseberry Preserve 170g
  • Market Square Select Orange Marmalade 340g

ZAEIRE ARTISAN CHOCOLATE  

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  • Zaeire Hazelnut Praline

ZANNA COOKHOUSE  

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  • Simply Better Handmade Irish Ham & Cheddar Quiche Lorraine 300g
  • Simply Better Handmade Irish Angus Beef & Wexford Ale Pie 280g
  • Goats Cheese, Spinach & Sun Kissed Tomato Quiche
  • Simply Better Handmade Irish Angus Beef Lasagne 450g
  • Spaghetti Carbonara