Kennedys Craft Butchers was proud to be represented by Alan at the highly anticipated Butcher Wars Competitionduring Butcher Expo 2026, held at the Curragh Racecourse, Co. Kildare. The event brought together some of Ireland’s most talented craft butchers, providing an exciting platform to showcase the skill, creativity and professionalism that define the Irish butchery industry.
Showcasing Skill, Passion and Craftsmanship
The Butcher Wars Competition is one of the highlights of Butcher Expo, challenging competitors to demonstrate their technical ability, product knowledge and presentation skills under pressure. Representing Kennedys Craft Butchers, Alan proudly showcased the high standards of quality and craftsmanship that our team delivers every day.
Competing alongside some of the country’s leading butchers, Alan demonstrated exceptional knife skills, attention to detail and creativity while preparing premium meat products within the competition’s time constraints. His commitment and professionalism reflected the values that have made Kennedys Craft Butchers a trusted name for quality meats and award-winning products.
Celebrating Excellence in Irish Butchery
Butcher Expo is Ireland’s premier event for the craft butchery sector, bringing together butchers, suppliers and industry professionals from across the country. The event celebrates innovation, traditional skills and the continued excellence of independent craft butchers while providing opportunities to learn, compete and share best practice.
We are incredibly proud of Alan for representing Kennedys Craft Butchers on such a prestigious stage and for demonstrating the passion and dedication that our entire team brings to our customers every day.
Supporting Irish Craft Butchery
Events like Butcher Expo play an important role in promoting the craft butchery profession and recognising the expertise required to produce exceptional quality meat products. At Kennedys Craft Butchers, we remain committed to supporting the industry, continually developing our skills and providing customers with the highest quality Irish meats and homemade products.
We would like to congratulate all competitors who took part in Butcher Wars 2026 and thank the organisers for delivering another outstanding event that celebrates the very best of Irish craft butchery.