We were thrilled for win Best Gastropub In Kildare for the 2nd year in a row at the RAI regional awards last month! Congratulations to all of our wonderful team here @ Hartes!

Massive congratulations to some of our very brave team who last Friday did a charity sky dive to raise much needed funds for  Make a Wish Ireland, in memory of our staff member Jordan’s father who tragically passed away last year. The guys had a great day and  to date have raised an amazing €13,500  for Make A Wish Ireland which is a wonderful charity thats grants once in a life time wishes to seriously ill children. Thank you to […]

It has been a very exciting few days for us all here @ Hartes & Firecastle as our owner Paul Lenehan celebrated his inauguration as President of Restaurant Association of Ireland on Monday night with his family at the fabulous Mount Juliet Estate in Kilkenny.  Pauls term as president will run for the next 2 years!  Congratulations & best of luck Paul! 

Zither Vienna Lager 4.6% ABV A moderate-strength amber lager with a soft, smooth maltiness and moderate bitterness, yet finishing relatively dry. The malt flavor is clean, bready-rich, and somewhat toasty, with an elegant impression derived from quality base malts and process.

On Saturday the 30th of November The Dew Drop kill in conjunction with Crumlin Children’s hospital will attempt to break the Guinness world record for ” The Largest gathering of people dressed as Disney animated characters” The attempt will take place in the carpark of The Dew Drop in the afternoon at 3pm. We need as many people as possible to dress up, so find those princess dresses, prince charming suits and come out to be part of something unique […]

We are delighted to announce that we raised €1500 for the Peter McVerry Trust during their Dine & Give campaign in October. Thank you to everyone who dined with us over that week and supported this wonderful cause.

We are delighted to be supporting The Peter McVerry Trust’s Dine & Give campaign from the 8th – 14th October. Help us to help this great cause and join us for lunch from the 8th to 14th of October . All proceeds from sales our sandwich of day will be donated

On Tuesday we had the pleasure of welcoming the 2018 Rose of Tralee contestants to Hartes! The Roses enjoyed a tour of County Kildare, hosted by Kildare Failte, the county’s tourism board. The day featured visits to Celbridge, the Kildare Round Tower, Solas Bhride, the K Club and Kildare Village with the Roses taking part in turf cutting, brown bread making and Sean Nós dancing at Lullymore Heritage Park.

We were delighted to get a great write up in the Sunday Business Post Magazine last weekend! Our entire team work tirelessly all year round, so its incredibly rewarding to receive such a wonderful review in a prestigious publication. Here is the link if you would like to read the full article https://www.businesspost.ie/magazine/gastropub-less-ordinary-genuine-gra-local-produce-422628