STORIES FROM THE FARM

Seasonal updates & reflections from life at Mount Briscoe.

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Offaly farmer wins Farming for Nature Ambassador Award for 2025

DAINGEAN farmer Margaret Edgill has been named one of twelve new Farming for Nature Ambassadors for 2025. The award celebrates farmers across Ireland who are leading the way in nature-friendly farming.
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Great Taste Awards 2026: Two Stars for our Mount Briscoe Damson Cordial

We’re delighted that our Organic Damson Cordial has been awarded 2 stars at the Great Taste Awards 2026. The judges were particularly impressed by its rich colour, distinctive damson character and beautifully balanced flavour.
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What do the Great Taste stars really mean?

Great Taste is the world’s largest and most trusted food and drink accreditation scheme organised by the Guild of Fine Food. Putting your food or drink to the test to a panel of over 500 experts is a quick way to get honest, straightforward and impartial feedback from chefs, buyers, food writers and retailers. Great Taste stars are highly respected seals of approval.