WHERE TO FIND THE BEST FOOD IN MONAGHAN
So you’ve read my article about things to do in Monaghan and you’re considering visiting. You’re nearly ready to book but you’re wondering what the food situation is like....
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FORTY-EIGHT HOURS IN MONAGHAN
“I’ve got forty-eight hours to kill so let’s book a trip to Monaghan” said no one ever. As it happens I was told that Monaghan is the second least...
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FORTY EIGHT HOURS IN COUNTY GALWAY
It was just after the last of the lock-downs, the sun was shining, it was Pride weekend, the leaving cert was just finished and Galway City was heaving with...
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TOP URBAN HOTELS FOR FOOD LOVERS IN IRELAND
This is it, the moment we have all waited for, the moment when Ireland finally inches out of its third national lock-down. People are booking holidays en masse. Some...
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RESTAURANTS AND CAFES WITH OUTDOOR SEATING IN IRELAND
As we now know, outdoors account for 0.1% of all Covid transmissions in Ireland since the start of the pandemic. The Irish Times published an article on the subject...
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Kelly’s Resort And The Secret Of The Onion Purée
Have you been to Kelly’s Resort in Rosslare? I was invited to overnight in Kelly’s Resort in November. Much like, my invitation to visit and stay at the Glenlo...
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Glenlo Abbey Hotel – The Pullman Restaurant
A couple of months ago, I was invited to stay at the Glenlo Abbey Hotel and eat at the Pullman restaurant. I adore Galway and I didn’t have to...
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Hunters Hotel And The Apple Crumble
Hunters Hotel is tucked away in the Wicklow mountains and is worth the visit for the road trip alone. I first came across Hunters Hotel in the autumn. We...
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Taste The Burren Food Trail – Episode 3: Foodie Things To Do In The Burren
Here you are now. You have booked your transport and accomodation to west Clare. You have gotten your days off and you’re planning your holiday and hoping for some...
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Taste The Burren Food Trail – Episode 2: Burren Smokehouse
Have you heard of the Burren Smokehouse in Lisdoonvarna? It produces what I believe to be the best smoked salmon in Ireland. Following on from my visit to Saint...
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