WOMEN OF THE FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY
The Irish Food and Drink industry is thriving with fantastic women, women who work hard and smart, women who create, grow, cook, sell, clean, teach and promote Irish food...
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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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SLOW-COOKED DINNER RECIPES
As I’m working from home these days, I’ve a lot more time to cook dinners from scratch. Slow and low is how I’m cooking a lot these days. When...
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A FEW OF MY FAVOURITE SOUPS
It’s here, it’s arrived, it’s soup season and I love it. From January onwards, I am a soup fiend. I used to hate soup and saw it as a...
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SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE THE GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING
So here we are, it’s nearly Christmas and people are starting to shop and wonder what to get for their loved ones. I’ve been looking into giving subscriptions. I’ll...
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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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THE GREAT LIST OF GASTRONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN IRELAND
Let me start by saying this list cannot possibly cover everything and everywhere. I have been researching and asking for information for months now and if I’ve missed something...
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WHAT ARE THE FOODS YOU MUST TRY IN ALDI
Do you remember when Aldi and Lidl first came to Ireland? It was so exciting? There was a frisson of excitement, “some of their stuff is actually nice” we...
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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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