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June 2018

Mussels with Craft Beer and Smoked Bacon Recipe #FlexYourMussels by Darina Coffey

Mussels are the ultimate easy treat – ready in minutes, light, not at all pricey and fun for the whole family to dig in to. Bord Bia’s #FlexYourMussels campaign is designed to help you try something new at home with mussels or choose them on menus when dining out – they’re packed with iron and […]

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Little Bears Experience

Create Special Memories With The Kids With The Westbury’s New Little Bears Experience

Experience a unique luxury getaway that the entire family can enjoy with a new tailored experience at The Westbury hotel. The luxury 5-star hotel is offering a child-friendly Little Bears experience – the ideal location for the family to relax and enjoy themselves. Catered specifically for family’s needs, this new offering allows guests to experience

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Summer Seafood

Treat Yourself to a Summer Seafood Masterclass With Chef Sean Smith At The Cliff Townhouse

The Cliff Townhouse will be running a series of Summer Seafood Masterclasses with head chef Sean Smith. The seafood masterclasses are designed to be a fun and enjoyable way for guests to learn more about the different styles of cooking and preparing seafood. Donegal born Sean honed his talents working as Head Chef under Richard

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The Best Possible Taste Podcast – Ballinwillin House And Farm And More

In this week’s Best Possible Taste Podcast, Sharon Noonan visits Ballinwillin House and Bloom, where she meets award-winning designer, Andrew Christopher Dunne. She also chats to BIM CEO Jim O Toole in the BIM Sustainable Seafood Garden and Alan Rudden and Caroline Park in the Santa Rita Living La Vida 120 garden, which also won

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Classic Package

Indulge In A Classic Package At This Five Star Castle for Taste of Donegal

Donegal’s most exciting food festival, A Taste of Donegal, returns this August to the delight of passionate foodies from 25th August – 27th August. To celebrate the festival’s 9th year Lough Eske Castle are offering a Classic Package including a two night stay in a Deluxe Guestroom, breakfast each morning and one evening meal for €716.00 per

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This Stunning Cork Bar Has Launched A Nature Inspired Cocktail Menu

Cask cocktail bar has been a staple on the Cork cocktail scene since it’s opening in March 2017 serving signature and creative farm to glass cocktails. With a seasonal cocktail menu that changes every 8 weeks guests are always in for an exciting surprise. Situated in Cork’s lively Victorian quarter the bar has been beautifully restored

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Rustic Barrel Hotel

Stay in a Rustic Barrel Hotel in Tequila for the Ultimate Mexican Experience

Calling all tequila lovers! We have found the most perfect hotel for you to live out your wildest tequila dreams in the spirit’s namesake. Imagine staying inside a giant barrel right in the middle of Casa Cofradia right in the heart of Tequila, Mexico. Here, you can experience everything the tequila distillery has to offer,

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Culinary Degree

Getting to The Root of Cooking – New Farm-to-Plate Culinary Degree For Chefs Launches at IT Tallaght

A unique culinary degree programme has been developed by IT Tallaght and Airfield Estate. The new Honours Degree in Botanical Cuisine will enable chefs to grow their own produce and creatively and confidently innovate food in line with current food and dietary trends. The one-year part-time programme is the first of its kind in Europe

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Travel Awards

Ireland Named ‘Best European Destination’ at Group Travel Awards

Ireland has been voted ‘Best European Destination’ for groups at the Group Travel Awards in London. Beating Italy, Germany, Paris, the Netherlands, Austria and Belgium, the Emerald Isle picked up the award for the second year in a row. The annual awards celebrate and recognise the best destinations, events, accommodation, transport providers and attractions for

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Meatopia

Summer Sorted – Guinness X Meatopia is Coming Back to Dublin Next Month

GUINNESS X MEATOPIA is returning to Dublin this summer and we’re already planning out every little detail of our weekend. Taking place from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th of July, the 3-day beer and food festival is going to setting up shop in the Open Gate Brewery, the innovative and beer experimentation centre of St.

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Unforgettable Dining Unlike Anything Else in Ireland – Ichigo Ichie Restaurant Review

The last time I saw Takashi Miyazaki, he was just after completing a screen test for RTE Today in their Cork studio, cool, calm and far more collected than myself. It was both an honour and a terrifying prospect to follow such an act, with his tiny Barrack Street eatery Miyazaki having gained almost hallowed

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Hugo's Restaurant

This Merrion Row Must Visit Should be Top of Your Foodie Hitlist – Hugo’s Restaurant

What is the secret to running a successful restaurant for more than ten years? A question many a Dublin restaurateur has asked over the past few years. With rising rents and a fairly chronic chef shortage it’s no surprise to see that there have been several unfortunate casualties in the industry over the past twelve

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Garden Room

CEO Edward Stephenson on Druids Glen Hotel’s Slick 5-Star Revamp

Druids Glen is a luxurious 5-star golf resort nestled on 400 acres of beautiful countryside between the spectacular Wicklow mountains and the ever-tempting Irish Sea. Only 30 minutes from Dublin, Druids Glen is the definition of an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The resort recently underwent an impressive €9 million revamp

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Undiscovered Europe

Undiscovered Europe – You Need to Add These Destinations to Your Travel Bucket List

I know what you’re thinking – I’ve done Europe, I’ve seen it all. You want to explore further afield and journey to Asia, The US, New Zealand and Africa. Well, don’t be so dismissive of Europe. You may have been to Paris, London, Rome and Berlin, but have you ever been to Kotor? How about

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Abu Dhabi

The Magical Middle East – A Food And Travel Guide to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates and neighbour to larger city Dubai, is a skyscraper-heavy city in the Middle East. Comprised of a number of islands, including Yas Island, Saadiyat Island, Al Maryah Island and Reem Island, you may be surprised to learn about the huge variety of activities available to visitors.

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