Ambient, Chilled & Frozen Delivery Option for Cork 
Soul Foods are experts in logistical solutions and are offering Ambient, Chilled & Frozen delivery.

They are offering a delivery service to UCC for deliveries due on

23rd June (please note this is for deliveries due on 25th of June but will be an early delivery run, the Blas team will accept early delivery on this day)
30th June 
7th July
14th July 

Please note that Soul Food can offer temperature controlled transport of packages of ambient, chilled or frozen samples and these will be held temperature controlled overnight for delivery to UCC.

Bookings may be made directly with Soul Food by email on bill@soulfood.ie  

Bookings must be made to reserve your space on this guaranteed delivery and must be made well in advance, last date for booking is Friday 5th June 

Soul Food are delivering to UCC for Blas na hEireann 2026 judging on the following dates:

  • Tuesday 23rd June 2026  (Note: Producer must deliver to Soul Food depot in Dublin 22nd June)
  • Tuesday 30th June 2026 (Note: Producer must deliver to Soul Food depot in Dublin 29th June)
  • Tuesday 7th July 2026 (Note: Producer must deliver to Soul Food depot in Dublin 6th July)
  • Tuesday 14th July 2026 (Note: Producer must deliver to Soul Food depot in Dublin 13th July)

Not sure which date your delivery is due, you can check…

  • Your individual email with delivery details, this will have Entry Confirmation in the subject line

If you wish to avail of this service, please book your slot by Friday 5th June 

Deliver to: Goods Inwards, Soul Food personnel, rear Brodericks Factory, Tallaght, D24.

Once booking is confirmed please bring your product to Soul Food @ Brodericks, Unit 3 South City Business Park, Tallaght, D. 24 on the day prior to your delivery date in Cork. We are open from 10am-4pm to accept your product:

Please note the following:

1.      You must pre-book your delivery to UCC Cork with Soul Food by emailing bill@soulfood.ie 

2.      You must package your product for transportation.  Soul Food do not provide any packaging.

NB: Chilled Raw foods need to be properly packed and sealed to prevent any possibility of cross contamination

3.      Please ensure that you have your product(s) labelled with Blas na hÉireann entry forms and numbers

4.      Please ensure you state temp requirements i/e Ambient/Chilled/Frozen 

5.      When
you arrive at
Goods Inwards in Brodericks on the relevant day,
please ring 085 8582384 and someone will meet you in the yard. 
Do not bring product to office.
Product will be put into a temperature-controlled van in our yard and
stored overnight for delivery to Cork next day.

6.     Cost per 15kg is €55 + vat for single entries 

7.     Late Bookings Cost per 15kg is €60 + vat for single entries 

8.     Max box size 50*40*40cms please

7.      Payment is due 10 working days prior to delivery to Tallaght, BACS or Revolut options available which will be provided on booking. 

Any queries on the above please email bill@soulfood.ie or telephone Bill Roche on 085 8582384 

Bookings must be made prior to Friday 5th June to reserve your space on this guaranteed delivery.

Note: 
Soul Food are delighted to offer this service to Blas na hÉireann entrants.
To assist us in delivering your entry safely and on time we must ask you to please adhere to the above requirements particularly…

·         Temperature requirements clearly noted on the outside of the parcel

·         Booking date Friday 6th June, payment due 10 days in advance of delivery 

Please note that as this is a grouped delivery service, a minimum numbers of 10  bookings do apply for the service to run. 

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