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@Bordbia 's family, food and gardening festival from May 30th - June 3rd, 2024 in the Phoenix Park 🌻 #BordBiaBloom2024

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The 🌞 has come out at #Bloom2019 🌻
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Winner of this year's People's Choice Award 🏆is the Memories Are Made Of This - Dementia Understand together Garden🥀 designed by Robert Moore and sponsored by HSE Dementia Understand Together. Thanks to everyone who voted!!!
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After a fantastic couple of days, #Bloom2018 has come to a close. Take a look at some of this year's highlights!
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We want to #BloomAtHome with you! While we can't celebrate in the Phoenix Park, we want to come together (apart) & stay connected on Sunday, May 31st. There will be talks & performances, as we bring some of the joy of Bloom into your home. Stay tuned for more! #InThisTogether
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Today we welcome everyone to come see what 4,000 people and 1 year of planning can do. With 20 Show Gardens, A spectacular Food Village, Craft Village and Retail Stands to boot, we are delighted to bring you another successful Bloom Festival
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Our #Bloom2017 photo of the day: Jenny Dowdall playing at Oliver & Liat Schurmann's Transition garden
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It's goodbye from all of us at #Bloom2019 and from our fantastic Show Garden designers. Thanks 💐💐 to everyone who came, to our sponsors, nurseries, exhibitors, chefs, entertainers, ground staff, speakers and of course our lovely shuttle bus drivers. See you all at #Bloom2020 !!
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Congrats to @leonie_Cee who won Gold & Best Small Garden at #bloom2017 for Everyone Has A Dream
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Bord Bia is very sorry to the announce the cancellation of Bloom 2020. We know gardening can be of real benefit to people’s mental & physical well-being during this difficult time. We are exploring ways we can continue to bring the joys of gardening to the public this spring.
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We’re delighted to announce the official launch of @BordBia ’s #Bloom2019 featuring 22 show gardens, 14 postcard gardens, over 100 Irish food + drink producers, 25 plant nurseries, 25 live cookery demonstrations with some of Ireland’s best known chefs + 100 retailers.
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Selection of the Show Gardens at this year's Bloom Festival by @Bordbia What garden is your favourite? Join us this weekend to see the real thing! #Bloom2018
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We’re delighted that Patron of Bloom President Michael D. Higgins will be opening the Show again this year! #BloomInspires 🌼 | 30th May - 3rd June, 2019 #Bloom2019
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Happy #ValentinesDay everyone! We have 2 pairs of tickets to #Bloom2017 to give away today. Retweet for a chance to win!
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Our Bloom At Home line up is here! This Sunday Bord Bia Bloom's patron President Higgins will deliver his annual address from Áras an Uachtaráin, followed by gardening talks and cookery demonstrations. You can watch all the action over on our Facebook page! #BloomAtHome
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Who wants to win this fantastic outdoor furniture set from Euro Garden & Home? As part of #BloomAtHome , we’re partnering with RTÉ to give away this prize to someone at home. To enter, post a photo or video of your garden on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter, using the #BloomwithRTE
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For the past eight years, Bloom's Patron President Higgins and Mrs. Higgins have joined us in the Phoenix Park to officially open the festival. This year we're delighted he can deliver his address virtually. You can watch on our Facebook page this Sunday at 11am. #BloomAtHome
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We’re ready for the official opening Day of Bloom 2019! Are you coming along today?
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#HappyValentinesDay ! We're giving away two tickets to Bloom's 10th anniversary festival! RT to win!
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Heading to #Bloom2017 here's a friendly map to help you navigate the park. Don't worry you'll get a detailed one once you get here 😎
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If we can't be in the Phoenix Park, #BloomAtHome has been a close second! Thank you to @PresidentIRL & our contributors who joined us today. And most importantly, thank you! We loved seeing your gardens & plants as part of #BloomwithRTE ! We can’t wait to see you next year 🌷
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This weekend we’re taking a look back, but also looking forward ☀️ Join us for Bloom At Home tomorrow from 11am on Facebook. Full promo video here: #BloomAtHome #StayAtHome #InThisTogether #HoldFirm *Archive footage filmed in 2019
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Last chance to WIN #Bloom tickets & we've thrown in Shane Caseys educational kids book who'll be signing on site!
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Its hard to believe its been one week since the sun set on the final day of #Bloom2019 ! Check out some of our favorite moments from this years show. We're already looking forward to Bloom 2020! 💐🌷🐝
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One way to get around #Bloom2017
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#Bloom is in 2 weeks, before things get too hectic we're celebrating our 10th birthday here at the Bord Bia office
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Excited for #Bloom ? RT because we're giving away tickets.
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We're delighted to welcome @nevenmaguire back for his 14th year at Bord Bia Bloom! Neven will be 'Cooking for Family and Friends' daily on the Quality Kitchen Stage. We'll also have a chance for 8-14 olds to join Neven on stage at #BordBiaBloom2022 this year - so stay tuned!
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What a day in the Phoenix Park! And 4 more days left. Don't miss out! Tickets still available #bloom2018
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We were delighted to welcome #BordBiaBloom patron President Michael D. Higgins and Mrs. Sabina Higgins to Bloom this morning. It gives us great pride and pleasure to see how much they enjoy the festival each year!🌸
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We were delighted to once again welcome Bord Bia Bloom patron @PresidentIRL Michael D. Higgins and Mrs. Sabina Higgins to the opening day of the festival this morning. It gives us great pride and pleasure to see how much they enjoy the event each year! #BordBiaBloom2024
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#BordBiaBloom2022 is the perfect day out to celebrate with your mum this summer. We have a competition to win X2 tickets to this years festival. 👭To enter simply tag who you will bring below 📅The winner will be announced at 5pm, April 2nd.
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And so comes to an end #BordBiaBloom2024 💚 We’d like to thank everyone who visited the festival and made it so very special. Thank you also to our designers, sponsors, volunteers, exhibitors, vendors and everyone else that brought the festival to life over the 5 days 🌼
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Congratulations to Laura, Louise and Linda on being named People's Choice Garden with their Teagasc Garden of Hope #Bloom2017
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Who's the man? The real #MartyParty with @martylyricfm at #Bloom2017
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The @teagasc Garden of Hope with @PietaHouse has been named the People's Choice Garden of the year at #Bloom2017
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We've just hit 10,000 followers! Rightly so to celebrate we're giving away one more pair of tickets to #Bloom . RT!
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Meet the team behind #Bloom2017 - Hylda Adams of @Bordbia the woman keeping tabs on Irish chefs at Bloom every year
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Do believe your eyes! This is not a trick, this garden is actually upside down. Come see the Sanctuary Upside Down Garden designed by @thefakegrassman at Bloom starting tomorrow #Bloom2018
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The #Bloom2019 Conservation Zone is an area at the Festival where we offer complimentary spaces to 10 charity and non-profit organisations, to educate visitors on environmental issues and on how to protect Ireland’s natural #environment . Make sure you drop by!
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The wait is nearly over for #Bloom2018 #Excited
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Wonder what the Show Gardens look like at night? #Bloom2019 #BloomInspires
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Can you believe there's only 10 days to #Bloom ? RT this pic for your chance to win a pair of tickets: http://t.co/BYjpI11tl6
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Hands up who wants Bloom tickets! RT for a chance to win
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We're teaming up with @rte for a competition where you could win a €500 voucher for your local garden centre! Post a picture or video of your garden, blooming balcony or proud plants using #BloomAtHome & tag us from June 3rd to June 7th! See details at
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We launched our 10th year earlier this week. Did you see us in the newspaper? #Bloom #Irishfood #gardening #festival
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Congratulations to Melanie Webb, People's Choice winner at Bloom for her Growing Shed garden, pictured with Bord Bia CEO, Tara McCarthy #Bloom2018
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Just two more days until Ireland's biggest horticulture and food festival #Bloom2018
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Congratulations to this year's Foodie Favourite Award winners at #BordBiaBloom 😋Killua Castle - Best Dressed (Food Truck) Award 😋 Kinara - Best Taste Award 🥳 Bahay - Visitors’ Choice Award Very well deserved given the competition!!!
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When a festival is run by @Bordbia ,  you can be guaranteed a good food and drink experience!  This year’s Bloom will be no exception with   over 100 local food  and drink producers onsite and many of Ireland’s top chefs!
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Are you counting down the days yet? Because we are! No really - There's just 117 days left until #BordBiaBloom opens it's doors for 2022!💐 It's been a long two years and we can't wait to welcome you back to the park this summer for the biggest gardening festival of the year🌱
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We are delighted to announce that #BordBiaBloom2022 will take place in the Phoenix Park next June! From exploring spectacular show gardens to enjoying Irish produce, the features you know & love will return for the festival's 16th year. We can't wait to welcome you back 🏵️
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Are we seeing you at #Bloom this June Bank Holiday? Save this map to navigate the festival easily.
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Disability toilets, a baby-changing and feeding facility and a medical centre will all be on site at #Boom2019 and clearly marked on the event map. There will also be a #MobiLoo - mobile accessible toilets with an adult-sized changing bench and a hoist.
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This year we're bringing the Quality Kitchen to you! We're very excited that @NevenMaguire & @DonalSkehan are taking part in #BloomAtHome on Sunday May 31st. Donal last joined us in the Phoenix Park in 2014, while Neven has cooked at every Bloom for the past thirteen years!
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Pick up today's Sunday Independent for your free 24 page Bloom supplement packed with news, interviews and a full guide to #Bloom2018
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#BloomAtHome is nearly here! This Sunday at 11am, Bord Bia Bloom’s patron President Higgins will deliver his annual address from Áras an Uachtaráin, followed by a day of gardening talks, Q&As, cookery demos and more, all available to watch via Facebook live!
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Apologies, we seem to have shrunk two members of An Garda Síochána at #Bloom2016 @GardaTraffic
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After a great w/e, we're saddened to hear this. To help offset your loss @WildaboutFoods , @bordbia will refund the cost of your #Bloom stand
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It's the big day - we're open from 9am - what will you see today at #bloom2017 ?
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Huge congratulations to @NiamaxGardens who has won the designers choice at #Bloom @PietaHouse http://t.co/VCzuipgHW7
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We were delighted to welcome our largest numbers yet for our annual trade breakfast. Over 250 trade buyers met with over 100 Irish food and drink exhibitors this morning. #Bloom2019
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Day 4 at #Bloom2018 @bburkegardens will be giving an intro to garden design at 3pm and @nevenmaguire will be back with his cooking demo at 11.45 am
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Bloom is officially on Instagram. Follow us @ bloomfestival and you could win two tickets to this years festival!
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And it's a wrap! ❤️👏 As the sun goes down on our last day in the park, we'd like to say good night and thank you to everyone who visited #BordBiaBloom2022 . It was wonderful to welcome you back to the Phoenix Park 🌼 See you all for #BordBiaBloom2023 🌼
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We’re looking forward to a live craft beer and farmhouse cheese tasting this Sunday May 31st, hosted by @GastroGays & @miss_susanboyle ! More info on what you need to join in here:
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Congratulations to @AlanRudden who won the overall show garden award for his Argentinian themed Vina Doña Paula - A Matter of Altitude Garden. #Bloom2019 🌻 #BloomInspires
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Here's our Show Garden Manager Kerrie Gardiner enjoying #BloomAtHome in Loughrea! Wherever you are, we hope you are enjoying a beautiful slice of nature this sunny bank holiday weekend🌸
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It's been a long day for our garden designers as they get their gardens ready for final judging tomorrow! Just ask @leonie_Cee ! #Bloom2017
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Can you believe it? #Bloom2018 is almost here!! Visit to help plan your visit!
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Lavender, Rhododendron, White Clover, Cotoneaster and Heather are some of the best flowers to grow in your garden to attract bees🐝. Can you name any others? #WorldBeeDay
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Two months ago we were jumping for joy as we opened the gates of #Bloom2019 ! With planning for next year's show well underway, we're already excited for Bloom 2020 🌼
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Moments in Time- Dementia Friendly Garden from Bloom 2018 has been relocated to Seaview Avenue, Arklow. The opening ceremony will take place August 10th with Health Minister @SimonHarrisTD
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Located just inside the Food Village, the Bloom Inn at #BordBiaBloom2022 will be carrying a range 🍻🥃🍸 of Irish gin, craft beer and whiskey. There will also be farmhouse cheese 🧀 which you can sample and purchase. So be sure to pause your exploring and pop in for a break!
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Judging has commenced today! Good luck to all garden designers at #Bloom
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Its a gold! Congratulations to Billy Alexander from Kells Bay Gardens who won a gold medal at RHS Chelsea, this week for his spectacular exotic fern display. #RHSChelseaFlowerShow
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People's Choice Award Winner 🏆 👏 A massive congratulations to Robert Moore, designer of the @tusla Fostering Garden - 'Together We Grow', on winning the People's Choice Award in the 2024 Show Gardens 👏 Congratulations again to all our incredible designers #BordBiaBloom2024
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Here's a Sneak Peek of the Nursery Village at #BordBiaBloom2022 . This new outdoor village-style layout will showcase large displays from 17 of Ireland’s top nurseries and 40+ floral artists! Meet the growers and ask their advice on what's best for your garden this summer.🌼
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*WIN* Are you free on May 30th & would like to come to #Bloom with free travel on the day from @Luas ? RT to enter! http://t.co/bRj5ICysRX
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Congratulations to Derry & Hazel for winning a prize as part of #BloomwithRTE ! We hope that many more 🐝🐝🐝 visit your bee motel this summer!
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“Best Nature-Friendly Space” the winner is ... Derry Murphy, Cork via granddaughter @Aoife_osully Congrats Derry there is a voucher for €500 @GroMorIreland on its way to you along with the heart of the nation. #BloomwithRTE in partnership with @BordBiaBloom
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The sun is shining and the show gardens are coming together #BehindTheScenes #Bloom2018
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. @SuperGardenTV is back on @RTEOne at 8.30pm. Celebrate with an RT and you could win 2 tickets to #Bloom2017
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Bloom is a great setting for companies to launch new products. One third of the exhibitors this year are new, would you try these @Barryjohns_15 chocolate chip sausages? #Bloom2018
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Bord Bia offices are in full Bloom on Dublin's Mount Street! #Bloom2018
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Dublin GAA star @jcoops visiting Bloom today to talk keeping safe in the sun with the @MarieKeating Show Garden #Bloom2018
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A record number of almost 120,000 people attended Bord Bia’s Bloom festival last year, let's see can we beat that for #Bloom2018
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We're delighted to announce a record number of gold medals for the Show Gardens at #Bloom2019 ! 11 🥇🥇🥇 were awarded! Be sure to come and see them all and congratulate the designers!
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This fantastic Weber barbecue from @WoodiesIreland is up for grabs as part our competition with @rte ! Post a photo or video of your gardening efforts using the #BloomwithRTE . Winner chosen from entries posted on Sunday 31st only. See more details here -
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Our Designer's Choice winners! 🏆 Congratulations to Nicola Haines, the garden contractor Dermot McLaughlan and sponsors @Fingalcoco who won the award, as chosen by their peers in the 2024 Show Gardens. Well done to all of this year's design teams 👏🌳🌱 #BordBiaBloom2024
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Check this out for a #BloomSelfie - Good work @DonalSkehan - We'll keep you! http://t.co/yn9YKOJ0kg #Bloom
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Bloom builds are underway! Are you as excited as we are?
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We're back at the Phoenix Park the 2nd - 6th of June! Get your tickets via …
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When you're picking up the papers this morning keep an eye out for our 24-page guide to #Bloom2017 in the Sunday Independent!
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And the people have spoken! Congratulations to designers Seán O’Malley and Oisín Griffin who have won the People’s Choice Award🏆 at #BordBiaBloom2022 for their garden Pathways to Home for @PMVTrust . For more details on the design please visit:
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Did you know that kids get in free to #Bloom ? Lucky for parents we're giving away tickets. RT to enter
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We've got some familiar and new faces amongst the chefs cooking up a storm on the @Bordbia Quality Kitchen stage this year, including Neven Maguire, Rory O’Connell and Catherine Fulvio. Get your tickets for #Bloom2019 today! 👉 #BloomInspires 🌼
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Sneak Peek at a few of the Show Gardens. Just putting the finishing touches on now for tomorrow's Media Day. #BloomInspires 🌼 | 30th May - 3rd June, 2019
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Only THREE more days unti @BordBia 's #Bloom2019 ! Check out the list of exhibitors before you visit so you come prepared! #BloomInspires 🌼 | 30th May - 3rd June, 2019
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What a lucky @RTELateLateShow audience. Two tickets to come visit #Bloom & a @Keoghsfarm hamper. Yum! #LateLate
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