Irish Butter Blog

Flaherty's at the Shamrock Market - Rock Island, IL

Flaherty's at the Shamrock Market - Rock Island...

In 2025, Downtown Rock Island, IL, just across the river from our Bettendorf headquarters, hosted their first "Arts Alley Shamrock Market," a celebration of St. Patrick's Day and local small...

Flaherty's at the Shamrock Market - Rock Island...

In 2025, Downtown Rock Island, IL, just across the river from our Bettendorf headquarters, hosted their first "Arts Alley Shamrock Market," a celebration of St. Patrick's Day and local small...

Hosting an Irish-Themed Party

Hosting an Irish-Themed Party

Whether you're hosting for St. Patrick's Day, an Irish family reunion, or a Notre Dame tailgate, let the experts in Irish party planning give you a hand!

Hosting an Irish-Themed Party

Whether you're hosting for St. Patrick's Day, an Irish family reunion, or a Notre Dame tailgate, let the experts in Irish party planning give you a hand!

How to Make the Perfect Hot Buttered Rum

How to Make the Perfect Hot Buttered Rum

Hot Buttered Rum is one of our favorite holiday drinks! Warm, sweet, and strong, it’s perfect for sipping by the fire after dinner, or around the table with friends. 

How to Make the Perfect Hot Buttered Rum

Hot Buttered Rum is one of our favorite holiday drinks! Warm, sweet, and strong, it’s perfect for sipping by the fire after dinner, or around the table with friends. 

How to Make the Perfect Tom & Jerry Drink

How to Make the Perfect Tom & Jerry Drink

This sweet, creamy drink has been enjoyed by our family for generations, so learn to make the best Tom & Jerry hot drink from the pro's at Flaherty's!

How to Make the Perfect Tom & Jerry Drink

This sweet, creamy drink has been enjoyed by our family for generations, so learn to make the best Tom & Jerry hot drink from the pro's at Flaherty's!

Bog Butter - Unearthing Irish History

Bog Butter - Unearthing Irish History

As you probably know, we love good Irish butter here at Flaherty’s - it’s the secret to our delicious, tender toffees! On a recent trip to Ireland we visited the...

Bog Butter - Unearthing Irish History

As you probably know, we love good Irish butter here at Flaherty’s - it’s the secret to our delicious, tender toffees! On a recent trip to Ireland we visited the...

English Toffee vs. Irish Toffee - What's the Difference?

English Toffee vs. Irish Toffee - What's the Di...

One of the most frequent questions we get is: “What’s the difference between English toffee and Irish toffee?” Well, Irish toffee is English toffee at its best. Better ingredients, family recipes,...

English Toffee vs. Irish Toffee - What's the Di...

One of the most frequent questions we get is: “What’s the difference between English toffee and Irish toffee?” Well, Irish toffee is English toffee at its best. Better ingredients, family recipes,...