SILVER PAIL DAIRY IRELAND

Silver Pail Dairy, established in 1978 and headquartered in Fermoy, Co. Cork, is one of Ireland’s leading ice cream manufacturers. With a strong presence across both the foodservice and retail sectors, the company has built a reputation as a trusted and well-established name in the Irish market.

In early 2026, Silver Pail Dairy partnered with Grupo Alacant, one of Europe’s foremost ice cream producers specialising in retailer brands and co-manufacturing. This strategic collaboration enhances our ability to deliver exceptional value to customers by combining advanced manufacturing expertise, strong local networks, and a comprehensive product offering.

Why Us

Based in Fermoy, Co. Cork, Silver Pail Dairy has been producing premium Irish ice cream since 1978. Located in the heart of Ireland’s renowned Golden Vale, we have grown from a small family-run business into one of the country’s leading manufacturers—while remaining committed to our core values of quality, community, and innovation.
Through our partnership with Grupo Alacant, we now offer an even broader and more versatile range of ice cream solutions, tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Our product range

We offer a diverse selection of high-quality frozen treats, including:
• Premium ice cream varieties
• Sorbets
• Cones
• Ice lollies and push-up lollies
• Slush products
• Ice cream sandwiches
• Ice cream cakes

Markets

Our Accreditations

• BRC
• IFS
• Origin Green Verified

Our Awards

Great Taste Awards

Blas na hÉireann awards