Calling all Longford producers: Blas na hÉireann 2021 entries are open Reporter: '); '); It’s 14 years since Blas na hÉireann, the Irish food awards, were founded, and the value and importance of celebrating and supporting our Irish producers has never been greater. Entries are now open to producers in Longford and all across the country for Blas na hÉireann 2021, with the very best in Irish food and drink being judged in the largest blind-tasted food awards on the island. “The last 12 months have been like no other in the history of Blas na hÉireann,” says Chairman Artie Clifford.