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Month: December 2020

Win a €250 Gift Voucher for Ireland’s Top Retail Experience in Brown Thomas – Competition Closed

We are delighted to partner up with Brown Thomas this month to allow one lucky reader to win a €250 Gift Voucher. This is the perfect opportunity to treat yourself in one of their four Irish department stores, located in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. How to Enter this Competition This Competition is Closed – …

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Win a €250 Gift Voucher for One of Ireland’s Best Hotels Harvey’s Point in Donegal – Competition Closed

We are delighted to partner up with Harvey’s Point this month to allow one lucky reader to win a €250 Gift Voucher. With breath-taking scenery at every turn we invite you to relax in the ambient surroundings while enjoying our famous Donegal Hospitality. Whether you want to unwind and do nothing or plan to explore Donegal, …

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Win a Break to the Four Star Harbour hotel in Galway city, in a Superior Room, with breakfast & dinner in the AA Rosette Dillisk Restaurant – Competition Closed

To celebrate Catherine Celebrates airing on Monday 21st December on RTE ONE at 7.30pm we are offering one lucky reader the chance to win an opportunity to celebrate a special occasion of their own in style with an overnight breakaway for two at the award winning 4* Harbour hotel in the heart of Galway city. …

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‘Catherine Celebrates’ Christmas on RTE ONE this December as Catherine Fulvio serves up her favourite Christmas recipes, treats and hints & tips with Oysters, Potatoes and Bitters

Catherine Fulvio will return to our screens this December with a special programme ‘Catherine Celebrates’ a mini-series that will air seasonally over the coming twelve months… and of course what better way to start it than with Christmas! This Christmas will be unique with no-one knowing what COVID promises to bring us this Christmas whether we …

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Channel a Bygone Era with The Sidecar Gin – The Westbury’s First Artisan Spirit

The Westbury launches its first exclusively distilled gin, created for the hotel’s iconic 1930s-style bar with a Limited Edition Collection in time for Christmas  Renowned for its unsurpassed cocktails, The Sidecar –  The Westbury’s lavish 1930s-style bar, is delighted to announce the launch of its first artisan spirit, The Sidecar Gin – a Limited Edition …

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Give the Gift of Adventure this Christmas at Wildlands Galway!

2020 has really highlighted the importance of looking after our physical and mental health, and what better way to treat your loved ones or reward your employees this Christmas than with the gift of an exhilarating adventure at the newly opened Wildlands adventure centre in Galway. Nestled in over 20 acres of woodland overlooking the …

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Skip the Queues and Shop Safely with TheTaste Team’s Guide to Christmas Gifting

With Christmas almost upon us, there is still time to purchase some thoughtful gifts for the food and drink aficionados in your life. We have created a list with a little something for everyone. From the gift of a roast to a gift for the host, we hope you find something special for your nearest …

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Elevating Friday Night with an Artisan Delight – KD Food Co Grazing Box Review

What better way to start the weekend than cosying up on a Friday evening with a bottle of wine and an array of artisan charcuterie delights. KD Food Co is a new Kilkenny based startup, launched in October this year offering delicious artisan grazing boxes in Kilkenny. They have teamed up with wine connoisseurs Le …

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The Ultimate Mince Pie Recipe from Ballymaloe’s Pastry Pro

JR Ryall, head pastry chef at Ballymaloe House, gives us a masterclass in Christmas baking with his mouthwatering mince pie recipe … There are many Christmas traditions that mark the start of the festive season. At Ballymaloe House the unmistakable scent of citrus peel slowly candying in late October marks it for me. This might …

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Salt-Rubbed Turkey Recipe with Sage and Orange by Neven Maguire

This salt-rubbed turkey recipe is quite a ‘cheffy’ recipe that takes a little more effort, but it keeps the breast of the bird really juicy while the leg meat literally falls off the bone. Ask your butcher to do all the work for you and make sure he chops the neck and backbone into pieces …

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Christmas Tablescaping Tips from Stylist Extraordinaire Tara O’Connor

We were overjoyed when PR Guru and event specialist Tara O’Connor agreed to share her tablescaping tips and tricks with our readers for the festive season. Tara is a lady that oozes style and finesse in everything she turns her had to and her enviable style flows effortlessly throughout every facet of her life. ‘For …

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Harrigan’s Bar and Restaurant Celebrates Re-Opening by Unveiling an Exciting ‘Favourites’ Menu and Beautiful New Interior

Guests at the much-loved Newbridge venue to enjoy added festive cheer with a gift box of homemade gingerbread cookies presented to each table Harrigan’s Bar and Restaurant, the much-loved institution on Main St. in Newbridge, Co. Kildare, is celebrating re-opening following the level 5 Covid restrictions  by launching an exciting new ‘Favourites’ menu and unveiling …

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A Sunday Roast to Savour – The K Club Takeaway Review

Is there anything more wholesome that a decent Sunday roast? The desire for that weekly, homely meal we all enjoyed growing up hits hard every now and then. Considering the amount of cooking we have had to do this year every opportunity to escape the oven is welcomed with open arms. Chef Philip Brazil, recently …

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The Legal Eagle’s hearty Irish cuisine to wow at home – Taste at Home Review

The Legal Eagle has earned a place in the heart of lovers of Irish food. With quality and provenance as north stars, and a no-nonsense, flavour-first approach to dishes, they’ve become one of the best gastropubs in town. The venue, part of the family of cherished restaurants run by restaurateur Elaine Murphy (of The Winding …

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Your Mulled Wine Guide – Recipes, DIY kits and ready-made options to Try Now

If autumn’s unofficial scent/flavour is pumpkin spice, then winter takes it up a notch with the rich sweetness of Christmas treats and of course, the mellow warmth of mulled wine.  The practice of heating and flavouring wine can be traced back to ancient Rome, and it was already popular across Europe during Medieval times. However, …

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