Biscuit world record flattened by bakery

A biscuit-baking world-record has crumbled — thanks to a team of bakers.

Wed, 31 Jul, 2013 - 01:00

Eoin English

The team at award-winning Hassett’s bakery in Carrigaline, Co Cork, baked 4,695 ginger nut biscuits in one hour yesterday — smashing the previous record of 1,809 set in Canada in 2011.

Photographic and video evidence is now being prepared for submission to the Guinness Book of Records headquarters in London.

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Courts Place: Carrigaline, Co Cork Place: Canada Place: London Place: Crosshaven Place: Adelaide St Place: Cork Place: Cronin Person: Michael Hassett Person: Hassett Person: Joleen Cronin Event: Irish Redhead Convention Event: Redhead Convention Organisation: Guinness Book of Records Organisation: Irish Cancer Society

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