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April 2018

Gin Lovers Rejoice – Ireland’s Largest Gin Parlour is Set to Open this Month

Exciting news for gin lovers – Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour opens this month in Galway! To be in with a chance to be the first in, with a €100 voucher to spend plus an overnight stay in Forster Court Hotel, share this article on Twitter or Facebook. Gin lovers…the countdown is on!Ireland’s largest Gin […]

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Bacardi

A New Generation of Rum Drinkers – Adolfo Comas-Bacardi Introduces The Company’s New Rum

Bacardi is one of the world’s most iconic drinks brands and recently launched two new additions to their rum family. A 6th generation Bacardi family member, Adolfo Comas-Bacardi was recently in Dublin to officially launch the new liquids. We got the chance to chat to Adolfo about the new rums and some of the more

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Butter is Best with Cork’s Old Butter Roads Food Festival Launch

The Old Butter Roads Food Festival returns for its second year following its launch in 2017 by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD. The Old Butter Roads Festival celebrates the best in local food and beverages from the areas of Duhallow, Blackwater Avondhu and Muskerry and links them with Cork City.

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Burren Slow Food Festival

The Best Possible Taste Podcast – The Burren Slow Food Festival And More

In this week’s Best Possible Taste Podcast, we hear about the Burren Slow Food Festival and much more. Firstly, Sharon takes us through the culinary side of poet Michael Hartnett. While discovering Michael’s culinary side, Sharon hears about the upcoming Pulled Pork and Poetry event, which is part of the 2018 Eigse programme. Also on

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Dublin Tourist Attraction

This Dublin Tourist Attraction is Opening to The Public For The First Time in Almost 50 Years

The iconic O’Connell Tower at Glasnevin Cemetery has officially reopened to the public, boasting incredible views across all of Dublin, Meath, Wicklow and the Irish Sea. Visitors to the historical Dublin tourist attraction can now ascend to the top of the 55-metre-high tower for the first time since 1971. Officially reopening the tower, Minister for

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Keogh's

Keogh’s Crisps to Take to The Skies With First Class Emirates Deal

Popular Irish crisp brand, Keogh’s Crisps, has sealed a First Class deal with award-winning luxury airline, Emirates. The North Dublin brand has secured a major contract with the world’s largest international airline, which will see one million bags of Keogh’s Crisps served on-board Emirates flights every year. Available to First Class passengers, the premium Irish

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Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle’s Lunch in Shining Armour – Knights Bar Review

Approaching Clontarf Castle on a dreary Tuesday lunchtime, our mood instantly improved as we caught a glimpse of the spires atop the bricked 12th century castle. The castle is located just 10 minutes north of Dublin city centre and only a stone’s throw from the stunning Northern Coastline, including Howth and Malahide. As soon as

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Discover The Country’s Beautiful Landscape With Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands

Get to the heart of Ireland’s beautiful countryside with Fáilte Ireland‘s new initiative, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, which is aimed at encouraging visitors to get “active in nature” and explore all the natural beauty of the region. Unveiled today, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands will join the likes of the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s Ancient East in

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Dublin’s Most Stylish New Hotel The Iveagh Garden Hosts a Glamorous Launch – Social Gallery

This week saw Dublin’s latest luxury four star hotel, The Iveagh Garden Hotel, open at 72-72 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2.  Owners Brian and Sally McGill were joined by their children Danielle, Jennie, Katie, Michelle and Barney to celebrate the latest edition to the McGill portfolio which includes the neighbouring Harcourt Hotel, Harrington Hall, DTwo and The

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Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Launches at Eatyard With Unmissable Whiskey Infused Treats

On Thursday April 12th, Jameson will officially launch their new Jameson Caskmates IPA edition. Together with Dublin’s popular food market Eatyard and Bodytonic’s signature Brewtonic the launch is set to be an exciting and intriguing event. Located beside the Bernard Shaw in Dublin 2, Eatyard is elevating the Irish street food scene. The launch will see a month of exciting

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Musgrave MarketPlace

Musgrave MarketPlace Donates Over 250,000 Meals to Irish Charities

Musgrave MarketPlace, Ireland’s leading wholesale supplier to foodservice, retail and SME businesses, has donated 115 tonnes of fresh food or over 250,000 meals with a value of €345,000, to charities across Ireland through its two-year partnership with social enterprise, FoodCloud. Speaking about the news, John Pakenham, Business Development Manager at FoodCloud said: “Musgrave MarketPlace has

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Poacher’s Gin And Tonic Club Hosts All Munster Gin Event

Poacher’s Tonic has launched an exciting new monthly event called the “Poacher’s Gin and Tonic Club”, held in the Dublin Bar Academy. This gin lover’s event will feature some of the countries finest gins paired with Poacher’s tonic, Ireland’s first and only premium tonic waters. Coming up this month the Poacher’s Gin and Tonic Club

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Keith Mahon

TheTaste’s Keith Mahon Named Most Influential Food & Drink Journalist

The Murray Tweet Index has released details of the Most Influential Journalists on Twitter, as well as a number of more specific categories. TheTaste’s MD Keith Mahon was named the most influential food and drink journalist in Ireland and also the 8th most influential journalist in Ireland. The communications consultancy company analyses journalists in terms

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Seasonal Asparagus On The Menu At The InterContinental Dublin This Spring

The InterContinental is offering up some of the finest seasonal fare in Dublin this Spring. This luxury five star hotel, located in Ballsbridge set on two acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, is celebrating delicious home-grown Irish produce and has designed a seasonal asparagus menu for this Spring. Locally grown Irish asparagus only grows for a

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Dun Laoghaire Baths

Dublin’s Dun Laoghaire Baths Are Set to Get a €10 Million Refurbishment

The highly anticipated Clontarf Baths have recently opened on Dublin’s north side, and it looks as though the Dun Laoghaire baths on Dublin’s south side will reopen following a complete revamp. A €10 million development on Dun Laoghaire baths, which have been derelict for over 20 years, is due to begin in the coming weeks

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