Breakfast awards for Carlow and Kilkenny eateries

There was three local winners in the Georgina Campbell Irish Breakfast Awards

Avalon House Hotel in Castlecomer picked up the award for best four-star hotel.

The best Country House to wake up for breakfast in is Huntington Castle & Gardens in Clonegal, Co Carlow.

While the Arán Artisan Bakery & Bistro, in Kilkenny City is the best place to go for brunch in the country this year according to the public vote.