Cully's Craft Bakery in Arva was crowned 'Best in Co Cavan' at this year's Blas na hÉireann, Irish Food Awards. The local business brought home a total of three awards at the national awards, which was held in Dingle last Friday. Cully's received a prestigious Gold award for their signature Plain Batch Loaf and also scooped up a Silver for their Sliced Batch Loaf. The Blas na hÉireann awards attracts over 10,000 visitors annually, all the big retailers are present.
Speaking to Northern Sound, Brian Cully said he was "delighted" with the win and thank local customers from the region for their continued support. "It's always nice to make the final stage but to pick up a few awards along the way is just brilliant," Brian explained. "Recognition like this assures us that we're doing something right and confirms that we're making a good quality product."
Congratulating Cully's Bakery, Conor Craven Cavan of the Local Enterprise Office/Cavan County Council said; "On behalf of Cavan Local Enterprise Office and Cavan County Council, I would like to extend our congratulations to Cully’s Craft Bakery on being awarded Best in Cavan 2024. This achievement is a true reflection of their dedication, passion, and commitment to delivering exceptional quality and service in the local food sector. Cully’s Craft Bakery has long been a pillar of excellence in our community and this recognition underpins their standing as an invaluable contributor to Cavan’s vibrant and thriving food sector. Their success is not just a win for their team but for all of us who take pride in seeing local businesses grow and expand in Co Cavan."
