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AIB "Sustain and Savour"

Dingle Food Festival
Féile Bia Dhaingean Uí Chúis

Sustain and Savour
📅 Saturday, 4th October 2025
🕛 12:00pm – 5:00pm
📍 AIB Dingle Branch
(Part of the Dingle Food Festival)

Ag Fás le Chéile – Growing together for a greener table

Join us at AIB Dingle for an afternoon of talks, demos, and activities all centered around sustainability, food, and community. Everyone is welcome!

12:00 – 12:30 | Ardor Eco – John O’Keeffe

John O’Keeffe will give a presentation on his fully sustainable, eco-friendly, 100% green cleaning product Ardor Eco. This product is ideal for hospitality or any business looking to embrace sustainable cleaning solutions. John will also have a stall outside the branch where you can purchase his products on the day.

12:30 – 1:00 | FoodCloud

Eimear Delahunty, Head of Community Engagement with FoodCloud, will deliver an engaging presentation about the amazing work FoodCloud do, their impact, and their partnership with AIB.

1:00 – 2:00 | AIB Food Sustainability Guide

John O’Keeffe will give a presentation on his fully sustainable, eco-friendly, 100% green cleaning product Ardor Eco. This product is ideal for hospitality or any business looking to embrace sustainable cleaning solutions. John will also have a stall outside the branch where you can purchase his products on the day. They will share insights on sustainability in agri, food, and fisheries. The session will include a Q&A and open panel discussion where the audience is invited to take part.

2:00 – 3:00 | Dingle Hub

Deirdre de Bhailís, Manager of Dingle Hub, will present on current and upcoming sustainability projects. Visitors are welcome to join, ask questions, and explore ways to get involved in local initiatives.

3:00 – 4:00 | MTU Food Courses & Spider Crab Demo

TJ O’Connor from MTU will showcase their food courses and run a live cooking demonstration on preparing spider crab. This event is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about food education and discover innovative ways to use underutilised local seafood.

4:00 – 5:00 | Ealu’s Foods – Chocolate Painting Demo

Ealu’s Foods will host a fun and creative chocolate painting demonstration inside the branch. A delicious and inspiring way to finish the afternoon!

Extras on the Day

AIB Homes Team will be available outside in the AIB-branded gazebo to discuss Green Mortgages.

AIB Business Advisors will also be on-site to talk about Green Business Loans. All events are free, open to the public, and part of the Dingle Food Festival. We look forward to seeing you there!