Digital Food Ireland

The People Behind Digital Food Ireland

We are Keith Mahon & Olivia Byrne “Irish Food, Drink & Hospitality Digital Marketing is what we love to do.”. We have been passionately travelling Ireland over the last 7 years managing Ireland’s No.1 Food & Drink magazine TheTaste.ie

 

Through our travels we have developed our passion for showcasing the unique hospitality industry which is the heartbeat of Ireland. Our online digital marketing skills have been honed over hundreds of successful campaigns from Five Star Hotels to the best Gastrobars on the island. We truly believe in delivering an engaging and fully transparent service for our clients. We will compliment your existing team and drive results upwards.

 

Keith has been fully immersed in the food industry for over 12 years now and for 3 consecutive years was ranked Most Influential Food Journalist on Twitter by the Murray Index. Most recently Keith was recognised by his peers in the Digital Business Ireland awards, coming second place in Digital Trailblazer of the Year. Over a career spanning 30 years he leaves successful online projects behind such as, MyHome.ie, Ireland.com, MenuPages.ie and most recently, TheTaste.ie

 

Olivia spent many years working as a florist and event stylist, building a business from the ground up, she quickly learned how necessary digital marketing was in building a following that converted to sales. Full of creative flair and with an exceptional eye for artful design, Olivia decided to change path and resumed her studies. Achieving a Professional Digital Marketing Diploma from the Digital Marketing Institute has been an incredible asset. From there, Olivia took up the role Head of Content and Digital Marketing in TheTaste.ie.

 

Keith and Olivia have both run successful influencer campaigns on their personal Instagram accounts for various brands such as Lexus Ireland, Brady Family Ham, Spotlight Oral Care, Jameson, Nearly Sisters Ireland, Wild Fern Gifting and many more.

 

We have been passionately travelling Ireland over the last 8 years managing Ireland’s No 1 food and drink magazine – TheTaste. Through our travels we have developed our passion for showcasing the unique hospitality industry which is the heartbeat of Ireland.

 

Our online digital marketing skills have been honed over hundreds of successful campaigns from Five Star Hotels to the best Gasto-Bars on the island. We truly believe in delivering an engaging and fully transparent service for our clients. We will compliment your existing team and drive results upwards.

  • 11850

    I can say with out any doubt keith was the best Technology manager that I have ever worked with. He is an idea's man with the ability to put those ideas into a workable model and see a project through to the end. Shapes his team to achieve while listening to needs of stakeholders.

    - John Lamphiere

  • Electric Media

    Keith Mahon is a highly efficient communicator, with clear understanding of the market and how to accurately present premium Online content and drive appropriate effective solutions around same and I can strongly recommend his wide and deep industry expertise.

    - Aiden O'Byrne

  • MyHome.ie

    He did a great job, delivering on time and within budget and contributed to a significant enhancement of the site functionality. He also helped shape the commercial subscription model and contributed to the strategic development of the business. I am happy to recommend him as an experienced and highly competent CTO.

    - Jim Miley

  • Virgin Media Television

    Keith is a very commercially astute digital professional, he has a unique ability to balance the commercial needs of a business with the technical expertise to make things happen. He is totally results orientated and is an accomplished project manager who delivers results

    - Paul Farrell

  • 118118

    Keith has an instinctive grasp of how business requirements impact technology, and a breadth of skills that enables him to design and implement the technology in such a way as to meet those business requirements. He is a skillful and personable manager of teams and tasks, always with an eye to delivery to schedule and budget. In the fast and furious environment in which we worked, he never failed to exceed expectations. I recommend him without hesitation.

    - Ian Bacon

  • The Wicklow Escape

    Olivia was a sheer joy to work with. Handling our outbound socials, newsletters and campaigns proved to be pivotal in the successful conversion of potential leads. I would work with her in a heartbeat again.

    - Lisa Wilkinson

  • InterContinental Dublin

    The team have also been so supportive to us as a business by helping to promote our new offerings and raise our profile greatly.

    - Nicky Logue

  • The Marker Hotel

    The guys are a refreshing addition to the Irish food scene with their creative ideas. They help celebrate all that’s wonderful in the Irish culinary world.

    - Gareth Mullins

  • Failte Ireland

    These guys always has the inside track on the best food and drink experiences and latest industry news, a leading showcase of Ireland’s great culinary credentials!

    - Sinead Hennessy

  • Waterford Castle

    Keith himself is very approachable and has amazing ideas for the property which we have since put into action and have seen a great increase in the number of clients coming to the property

    - Philip Kelly

  • Pigeon House Restaurants

    We choose to work with Digital Food Ireland for their professionalism and knowledge of the restaurant business. We believe the key to their success is their ability to deliver both client and customer satisfaction. They work with integrity and have a genuine interest and love of the restaurant industry.

    - Paul Foley

  • The Irish Times

    I wholeheartedly recommend Keith for his exceptional skill as a digital professional, as a leader, a manager and an exceptionally high achiever. His creativity and his ability to bring a product to market rapidly are exceptional. He is a pleasure to work with and the consummate professional.

    - Maeve Donovan

  • Restaurant Association of Ireland

    Keith approached the RAI with a strategic vision for our members over a three year period. In partnering the Irish Times, I found Keith to be extremely proactive, full of ideas and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend him.

    - Aileen Marie Hanley