Kevin Aherne on his next plan after Midleton's Sage Restaurant closes 

Mr Aherne said he is 'running out of energy' to juggle both the restaurant and the catering business, while caring for his young family

Sage Restaurant in Midleton has revealed it is closing on Sunday, July 28. Award-winning chef and owner Kevin Aherne (right) opened the business in 2008, alongside his wife Réidín (left). Picture: Dan Linehan

The owner of one of Cork’s best-known restaurants has made the decision to focus on their production company and sell their restaurant after 16 years in the business.

Sage Restaurant in Midleton has revealed it is closing on Sunday, July 28. Award-winning chef and owner Kevin Aherne opened the business in 2008, alongside his wife Réidín.