The Bluestack Shack

Another new face we are delighted to welcome to is Joshua💜He has joined us from the Training and Progression Programme, first day on the job and he’s already a natural.

It’s so exciting to be joined by new members looking to participate in work experience and hone new skills in our social enterprise cafe.

Well done Joshua, can’t wait to see all you achieve in the next few months, come join us and support our amazing trainees on their journey 💜

💜Welcome to our fabulous new addition to the team Cherie 💜

She joined us a few weeks ago and has proven to be a great baker, excellent at customer service and her coffees are coming along nicely.

She also celebrated a special occasion this week so belated birthday wishes Cherie, these cupcakes were baked by Cherie in honour of the occasion 🥳drop in a grab one😍

Autumn is here so why not come and warm yourselves up with our special deal…Breakfast roll and a tea or Americano for only 8 euro!

Autumn is here…. Hot chocolate with our fabulous, luxurious chocolate stirrers with no extra cost! Come to the shack and experience Choc heaven.. Nicole’s has already disappeared!

Come and treat yourself to an afternoon coffee and perhaps a wee sweet treat…. Who could resist with a view like that!

Our Bake Off Queen Áine has produced another master piece, Victoria Sponge with bespoke decorations, seriously impressive and massively tasty, well done Ms McBrearty, come and grab a slice guys, guaranteed not to be here for long😋

An inspirational father and son talking about personal budgets, advocacy and their journey. An evening not to be missed 💜
Please ring the office to book your space 💜 Be lovely to see you all🥰

Ssshh don’t tell the boss….. Our wonderful Nicole and Gemma are soaking up a few rays and enjoying a quick scone nibble before a busy lunch…..come and enjoy the view, the sun and the craic😋💜🥳

Ciabatta Special is on this week! We are embracing the last of the summer sunlight and keeping the menu healthy and wholesome. This Ciabatta comes with hummus, roasted mixed Veg, hot sauce and with roasted cashews (veggie option) or Chicken ( for the carnivores) any way you do it it’s unbelievably tasty! Garden open and trainees are buzzing about and we can’t wait to feed you💜

It’s gonna be a hot and busy day , garden is open, coffee machine on, and our trainees are flat out making tasty treats, salads and lunches for you all😋drop in, feel the good vibes and support our amazing social enterprise coffee shop💜

We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful 🥾Mountcharles Walking Group🥾 for choosing our Social Enterprise Cafe as their stop off for refreshments, so lovely to meet and greet you all 💜 🍰 🫖

We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful 🥾Mountcharles Walking Group🥾 for choosing our Social Enterprise Cafe for their stop off for refreshments, so lovely to meet and greet you all 💜 🍰 🫖

BIG MORNING AT THE SHACK!!!

Ocean FM have come to visit, we are grabbing a cuppa, having the chats and I’m sure some tunes too💜 Garden open and everyone welcome, come down and enjoy the sunshine 🥳

How to make Ronan happy?….Banana Bread and Elvis😃yesterday we baked the tastiest Banana Bread ever while singing to an Elvis playlist, life doesn’t get much better than this, forgot to take a finished picture of the loaf, so good it’s now gone😂come down to our award winning social enterprise cafe where good food meets good vibes 💜

Sometimes we need a hand getting to hump day🤣we’ve got a great cup of coffee and a little treats to easy you into Wednesday! Just wanted to let you know, We got your back😍

Rainy day vibes? Brighten up your day with a slice of our homemade carrot cake 🍰 Baked with love by the incredible team at the Bluestack Shack social enterprise cafe☕️ Every bite supports amazing people with additional needs, come treat yourself and make a difference today🥰

Weekend Special Dessert 😋Oreo Banoffee Cappuccino Cup, YES it’s a bit bold, YES it’s seriously yummy and YES TGIF😂

Don’t forget is a social enterprise so every cent you spend on coffees, food and tasty treats all go to the to continue our services enhancing the lives of people with additional needs in our community 😍

Spiced Carrot and Lentil Soup on the menu today, pop down and warm yourselves up on this August Hump Day, hopefully the summer will arrive soon😂

The master baker is flat out again this morning, Carrot Cake is being prepared, give them one hour and it’ll be ready, it’s well worth popping in for, grab a coffee too, Áine makes a mean latte, there’s nothing this lady can’t do😍

It maybe a drizzly August morning but Ronan has gone full tropical on us with his new Ciabatta 💜Hummus, mango salsa, hot sauce and with either falafel or chicken, seriously summery and tasty💜

Ever wanted to stand where the air is thin, and the views are EPIC?

Now’s your chance! For just €50, you could hike to Everest Basecamp, where selfies reach new heights (literally). And the best part? All proceeds go directly to the Bluestack Foundation, helping people with additional needs get the essential services they deserve.

Thanks to our incredible sponsors, Cell Oxy, for making this opportunity possible! We’re beyond grateful for their support in bringing this dream trip of a lifetime to one lucky person!

Buy a Ticket: €50 - Win (hopefully) - Support Bluestack Foundation

Strap on those boots, cross your fingers—Everest is calling, and it’s all for a great cause!

Check out www.Bluestackfoundation.com to purchase your ticket

Fine Print: Altitude sickness not included. Sherpas have the right to call you ‘the slow one.’ Climbing skills optional; excitement mandatory!

Nicole always brightens up a bank holiday Friday, she’s prepared Baked Parmesan and Garlic Mushrooms with mixed salads! Mission Accomplished Nicole, they look incredible 😋😋😋