Mc Niffes Boxty

Mc Niffes Boxty Handcrafting traditional Irish Boxty, Potato Cakes and Fluffy Pancakes in Lovely Leitrim 💚

At McNiffe's we've been handcrafting our secret family recipe Boxty and Potato Cakes inspired by the families and people of Ireland for generations in the heart of Lovely Leitrim, taking pride in sharing these truly tasty Irish traditions with families like yours. It's the delicious potato-y goodness in our Boxty and Potato Cakes that brings our family together at mealtimes, so we're happy to share it with the rest of the world...

We’re absolutely delighted to have been mentioned in the Sunday Independent by Tommy Conlon! What a great article 📰✨ And...
13/04/2026

We’re absolutely delighted to have been mentioned in the Sunday Independent by Tommy Conlon! What a great article 📰✨
And we couldn’t agree more that “Any Son or Daughter of Leitrim could tell them a pan of Boxty is worth a few Michelin stars”✨

It’s always an honour to see McNiffe’s Boxty recognised, especially in such great company. A huge thank you to Tommy for the kind words and to all of our amazing customers who continue to support what we do every day.

We are proud to keep the tradition of Irish boxty alive and thriving here at McNiffes ☘️🥔

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17/03/2026

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone 🇮🇪

Wishing all our wonderful customers a very happy St. Patrick’s Day — thank you for your continued support 🙌

McNiffes Boxty Proudly made in the heart of Lovely Leitrim, celebrating all things Irish today 💚🥔

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh! ☘️

Here’s to great food, great company, and celebrating all things Irish 💚🥔

13/12/2025

When Santa rings this close to take-off, you answer! 🎅

Because even Santa knows you don’t fly on an empty stomach ✈️

Boxty is clearly on the Christmas menu this year in the North Pole 🎄

Happy Christmas from all at McNiffe’s Boxty

14/11/2025

To celebrate Mc Niffes Boxty best-selling Boxty winning Gold for the third time in a row at the prestigious Blas na HÉireann Irish Food Awards this year and being awarded “Best in County” and “Best in Connaught” 2025, we’re giving you the chance to WIN a €100 shopping voucher! To enter click https://loveirishfood.ie/competitions/mcniffes-2/

31/10/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us at McNiffe’s Boxty 🎃👻
We hope your day is filled with sweet treats, spooky surprises, and lots of fun! 🕸️🕷️
Stay safe and have a fang-tastic night 🥳👻🎃

26/10/2025

👻Once you taste it, it’s likely you’ll keep coming back for more…
We’re celebrating a triple win at Blas na hÉireann, the Irish Food awards 2025 (Winning Gold, Best in Connaught and Best in County) 🏆 and to mark the occasion we’re giving away three hampers filled with our award-winning Boxty to three lucky individuals just in time for Halloween 👻 🎃
🫶🏻Like and share this post to win 🖤

24/10/2025

Boxty - Ancient Magic ✨🎃

Did you know that long before pumpkins and trick-or-treating, Irish families gathered around the fire at Samhain (the old Celtic Halloween) to share a plate of warm, golden Boxty.

This humble potato dish was once a Samhain favourite; a time when families gathered around the fire to celebrate the end of the harvest and the turning of the year. Boxty, made from the last of the new potatoes, was often served with butter or cream, symbolizing good fortune ✨

So Boxty wasn’t just a meal… it was a Celtic symbol of warmth, luck, and plenty through the dark winter ahead. 🍀

Some even slipped a coin into the batter — whoever found it was said to have good fortune all year long! 💫(not sure we recommend this now though 😅)

So this Halloween, when you fry up a few slices of Boxty, remember — you’re tasting a piece of Irish history and tradition, served with a sprinkle of folklore and a dash of luck. 🍽️🔥

Ádh mór agus Oíche Shamhna shona daoibh!

From all of us at McNiffe’s Boxty 🎃🍀

Still buzzing after an unforgettable weekend at Blas na hÉireann! 🥇🌟We were absolutely thrilled to take home Gold, along...
07/10/2025

Still buzzing after an unforgettable weekend at Blas na hÉireann! 🥇🌟

We were absolutely thrilled to take home Gold, along with Best in Leitrim and Best in Connaught at this year’s awards. It’s such an honour to be recognised on a national stage for what we do – and to be celebrated amongst the best food producers in Ireland.

Massive thanks to Blas Na HEireann for championing Irish food with such heart and to the Local Enterprise Office Leitrim for all their support on this journey. We’re so proud to represent Leitrim and the West of Ireland!

📸 Pictured here with members of the Blas committee and some of the Leitrim Enterprise team – a moment we won’t forget anytime soon!

06/10/2025

🌟 We’re over the moon to share some amazing news! 🌟

Mc Niffe’s Boxty has once again won GOLD at the Blas na hÉireann Irish Food Awards in Di**le for our Traditional Irish Boxty! 🎉🥇

And that’s not all — we’re incredibly proud to have also been named:
🏆 Best in Leitrim
🏆 Best in Connaught

We’re so thankful for our amazing team, our loyal customers, and everyone who’s supported us along the way — whether you’ve been with us from the start or only recently discovered us. We truly couldn’t do it without you. 💚

Here’s to real Irish food, made with heart — and keeping the tradition of Boxty alive, from our family to yours. 🥔🇮🇪

01/10/2025

Our Local Supplier of the month is Mc Niffes Boxty, from Co. Leitrim 🇮🇪

They have a full range of Boxty, Potato Bread, vegan pancakes, low calorie and gluten free options, starting from only €2.60.

You will find these great products in our Taste of Local area. We hope you enjoy 😋

12/08/2025

🥔✨ We’re Finalists! ✨🥔

We are absolutely thrilled to share that McNiffe’s Boxty has been named a Finalist in Blas na hÉireann 2025 – The Irish Food Awards! 🇮🇪🎉

Being recognised in Ireland’s biggest blind-tasted food awards means the
world to us.

A massive thank you to all our customers, friends, and family who have supported us on this journey – your support keeps us inspired every day! 💛

We can’t wait to celebrate in Di**le this October alongside so many other incredible Irish producers.

Here’s to keeping the tradition alive 🥔❤️


💛💚 We’re incredibly proud to support the amazing Ladies Minor Team this year!Huge thanks to the ladies and management fo...
09/07/2025

💛💚 We’re incredibly proud to support the amazing Ladies Minor Team this year!

Huge thanks to the ladies and management for the incredible passion and dedication shown by these young athletes. Seeing our name on the jerseys is a real honor for our family and for McNiffes Boxty.

Well done to all the sponsors who came together to back these inspiring girls — Paul McGowan of Westlink Coaches, Sean Connolly of Connolly and McDonald Monumentals, and Kathleen McDermott from Curamach Strings — it’s brilliant to be in such great company supporting 💪

Keep flying the flag, girls!
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Ballinamore

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm

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