Sean Mcdermotts G F C food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Sean Mcdermotts G F C holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 January 2019, more than 7 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 122 Maghery Road, Maghery, Maghery, BT71 6PA
How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
That puts Sean Mcdermotts G F C among the 1,451 places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon holding top marks, 83% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,451 | 83% | ← Sean Mcdermotts G F C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 211 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Sean Mcdermotts G F C none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sean Mcdermotts G F C, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughshore Playgroup Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2022 |
| St Marys Primary School School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Ithiel Farm Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2023 |
| Birches Primary School School/college/university | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2024 |
| Back Yard Bears Caring Premises | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Sweet Drop Retailers - other | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 December 2022 |
| Washingbay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2024 |
| Peatlands Playgroup Ltd Caring Premises | 2.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2022 |
Questions about Sean Mcdermotts G F C
What is Sean Mcdermotts G F C's food hygiene rating?
Sean Mcdermotts G F C has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 18 January 2019.
Is Sean Mcdermotts G F C safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sean Mcdermotts G F C last inspected?
Sean Mcdermotts G F C was last inspected on 18 January 2019, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sean Mcdermotts G F C?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sean Mcdermotts G F C compare to other places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
83% of the 1,738 rated food businesses in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon hold the top rating of 5, and Sean Mcdermotts G F C is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects Sean Mcdermotts G F C and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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