Cake decoration courses proving popular; sign up now to avoid disappointment

Beautiful edible roses made in the Cake Decoration and Sugar Craft course at St Colmcilles Community School in Knocklyon.

Places on Cake Decorating courses are filing very fast this term. You could say they’re going like hot cakes! St Mary’s College in Naas filled their course in just 24 hours. Pobalscoil Neasáin, Baldoyle have added a second class after the places on the first course were snapped up super quick! Others are filling up quickly too!
 
The good news, however, is that there are schools across Dublin, Cork, Kildare, Louth and Wexford running courses for those looking to learn about sugar craft and cake decoration.

Scoil Mhuire Community School in Clane run three classes, including a piping skills course. In addition to their regular Monday and Tuesday evening courses, St Colmcille’s CS in Knocklyon will be running a Christmas Cake Decoration workshop on Saturday 4th December.

Unicorn cakes have been popular over the past few years. These were made during a class at Pobalscoil Neasáin in Baldoyle.

Elsewhere in Dublin, you’ll find courses at Cabinteely CS in Dublin 18; Coolmine CS and Hartstown CS in Dublin 15; and Old Bawn CS in Tallaght, Dublin 24. There will also be courses at Boyne CS, Trim, and Ashbourne CS in Co. Meath; Ashton School in Cork; Coláiste Chiaráin in Leixlip, Co Kildare, and Gorey CS in Co Wexford.
 
Enrol now to learn how to make striking cakes like those pictured. Check out individual school websites for further details and booking information. Classes start in late September and early October

A selection of cakes made by cake decorating participants at Gorey Community School