Login or Create an Account My Cart 0 We are the Hamilton family. Our family have been farming the land around Strangford Lough since the 1800s and we like to think we know our way around a potato or two. Our Story. Here is our family timeline, take a flick through to see how Mash Direct (and the hairstyles) have changed over the years. 1800's | 1890 | 1940 | 1960's | 1979 | 1980's | 1988 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 1800's Our story begins way back in the mid 1800s when the first and second generation of the Hamilton family started to farm the same land around the Ards Peninsula. Apparently they didn’t have Instagram back then, so... here is an artist's impression instead. Our Story Click on the button below to find a condensed version of the our story. Our Story Mad about mash. Join our Mash Mail Newsletter for the latest news on Competitions, Products and Much More! Name Email By checking this box, I agree to receive Mash Direct email marketing materials. We promise to only use your information for email marketing purposes. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of our emails, or by contacting us at marketing@mashdirect.com Our awards UK Quality Food Awards 2020 – Meal Accompaniments. Great British Food Awards 2020 – Winner, Gluten Free. Farming Life Awards 2019 – Farm Diversification of the Year. Great Taste Award 2018, 2019 & 2020. Blas na hEireann Gold Award, 2018. More mash Our Story Our Farm Our Awards Community Nutrition Food Safety Environment and Sustainability Our Range Family Farm Recipes News Retailers Sitemap Mash Direct Ltd. 81 Ballyrainey Road, Comber, Co. Down, BT23 5JU Tel: +44 (0) 28 9187 8316 Fax: +44 (0) 28 9187 0628