Stradbally’s open-sided Market House is an ideal venue for the town’s weekly farmers market
will be familiar with the rust-coloured canopy of the Market House in the town’s square. With its distinctive pagoda-style roof, steel balustrades and ornate ironwork the 1899 structure stands out.
In 2017 the sensitive restoration of the open shelter was highly commended in the Irish Georgian Society’s conservation awards and last year the Market House took on a whole new lease of life when a weekly farmers market featuring local produce commenced, almost by stealth, in the middle of a pandemic., of Ratheniska Farm Fresh, jokes that the market just sprang up overnight. But that’s not quite the case.
, with the support of the Cosby family, owners of the Market House , about setting up an outdoor market and arrangements were made to allow trading commence every Friday from 2pm to 5pm.Twins Kate and Ruth O’Hara from
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