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Month: November 2018

Coaching Yourself to a Healthier Lifestyle – Joe Wicks is The Body Coach

I’ve interviewed Joe Wicks a.k.a The Body Coach on a couple of occasions, and both times have been struck by his quietly confident, but what also could be construed as slightly shy demeanour. The complete opposite to his vibrant, exhaustingly energetic online persona, which virtually grabs you through the screen and guilts you into getting …

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Winning Game and Wine Pairings to Play Around with this Season

Winning Game and Wine Pairings to Play Around with this Season

The term “game” can take you to so many different mental places depending on your passions: sports fan? Surely we mean football. Console player? You know I’m talking about Call of Duty. Boardgame geek? Setlers of Catan is what it’s all about. But while it could be an interesting exercise to pair wines and “games” using …

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Discover Your New Daily Grind – Grindstone Coffee Review

Located right outside Balally Luas stop, this busy coffee shop serves up a faultless cup of coffee. Grindstone is the perfect spot to get your pre-shopping energy boost, with Dundrum Town Centre located a mere five minute walk away. The intoxicating smell of fresh coffee hits as soon as you walk through the door, intensifying …

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Win an Overnight Stay for Two with Afternoon Tea at the 4 Star Hotel Kilkenny – CLOSED

The stylish 4 Star Hotel Kilkenny is situated 10 minutes from the city centre so it is the ideal base from which to explore all Kilkenny has to offer. Kilkenny is a beautiful medieval city with a remarkable collection of well-preserved castles, churches, monastic sites and winding narrow lanes for the whole family to explore. …

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Blackrock Shop Opens a Cookery School Perfect For The Whole Family

The charming village of Blackrock just got another exciting addition to its location. The Triggerfish Cookshop has launched their very own cookery school. Situated downstairs in their kitchenware store in Blackrock Village, its convenient location is perfect for those who want to explore the village before popping into the school to learn a few new …

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Win the Ultimate Cliff Experience with an Overnight Stay, Afternoon Tea and Dinner for Two – CLOSED

Win an incredible prize with CLIFF, an exciting, privately-owned series of exceptional properties, each beautifully and uniquely designed, and renowned for excellence in food and hospitality. Enjoy time in each of their three beautiful properties – the chic, coastal hideaway that is Cliff House Hotel which is set against the backdrop of the striking Ardmore …

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Dooks Fine Foods

Dooks Fine Foods in Tipperary is Named Just Ask Restaurant of The Month For November

Selected by food writer Georgina Campbell and Bord Bia, the Just Ask Restaurant of the Month rewards eateries across Ireland that exhibit best practices in showing transparency in the sourcing of the food on their menus. This month, the prestigious title has been awarded to Dooks Fine Foods in Fethard, Co. Tipperary. Modern, fiercely local …

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Foodflix & Chill

Foodflix & Chill – The Best Foodie Films to Snuggle up with this Winter

While the weather turns colder and the rain becomes a more frequent sight, one of the most positive parts of winter is having a legitimate excuse for staying indoors and watching television. Nothing beats rushing through the door after work, throwing on your PJ’s and cosying up to watch your favourite flicks. We’ve put together …

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Sunny Spells and a Super Sunday Lunch in the Garden of Ireland – Druids Glen Hotel Restaurant Review

Sunday lunch is an end of the week ritual designed to restore and comfort. It does this with aplomb, with platefuls of homely joy, but for the cook it can be less of laid back affair – anything vaguely resembling rubber gloves and washing up is not a good Sunday look. Many flock home to …

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Polish Feast

Expand Your Culinary Horizons With a Polish Feast Pop Up Dinner

On the 11th of November, get ready to enjoy a superb evening of Polish cuisine and fine wine. Created by Marcin Kotwicki, the evening will feature four courses inspired by old Polish cuisine, along with four glasses of wine to match each course. The date also has special significance as it is Poland’s Independence Day, where the …

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Peploe's

Social Gallery – Peploe’s Celebrates 16 Years And The Launch of Their Autumn Menu

Award-winning Head Chef Graeme Dodrill has re-joined the team at Peploe’s on St. Stephen’s Green. They celebrated a sweet 16 years in business with the launch of their 2018 autumn menu from the newly-appointed chef. On the night, guests were welcomed with Prosecco and Flirtini cocktails at the new Peploe’s bar, before heading into the …

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Sheen Falls Estate

Brush Up Your Culinary Skills with This Luxury Estate’s Head Chef at a Miele Cookery Demo

The luxurious five star Sheen Falls Lodge is hosting a fantastic cooking demonstration to give its guests a taste of Kerry – it is the Kingdom after all. Taking place in the Miele Experience Centre on Tuesday, November 20th, guests will learn top tips on how to prepare a sumptuous dinner – perfect for those …

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International Stout Day

Celebrate International Stout Day at the Iconic Guinness Storehouse

Halloween has just left the building and the party season has officially begun. However, you would be forgiven if you thought the next big event was Christmas, but you are mistaken because today is International Stout Day of course! From the 1st – 4th of November, join in the celebrations for International Stout Day and enjoy a …

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Ashford Castle

Embrace Thanksgiving Traditions at This Luxurious Mayo Hotel

This November, we’re giving thanks to The Lodge at Ashford Castle for feeding our appetites! The luxurious four star hotel is preparing a traditional Thanksgiving feast to help you celebrate the American holiday at a home away from home. Thanksgiving traditionally falls on the fourth Thursday of November every year and gives family and friends …

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Galway Wine Lovers

Calling All Wine Lovers – This Immersive Wine Tasting Event is Right up Your Street

Have you always wanted to learn the proper way to taste wine? Do you wish your knowledge of food and wine pairings exceeded beyond the classic cheese and wine? Thanks to an exciting wine tasting event taking place this month, you will have the opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and awaken your senses by exploring …

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