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Dublin Bay Prawn Festival

Dublin Bay Prawn Festival to Take Place on St. Patrick’s Weekend

This St. Patrick’s weekend celebrate not only one, but two Irish legends; St. Patrick and the Dublin Bay Prawn. Howth’s annual Dublin Bay Prawn Festival, ultimate celebration of this special native prawn will this year take place from Friday 18th to Sunday 20th March to tie in with the St. Patrick’s Festival Celebrations. The Dublin […]

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Denise O' Callaghan and Neven Maguire

Cork Baker to Appear on Neven Maguire’s ‘Healthy Home Chef’

Denise O’ Callaghan, founder of Denise’s Delicious Gluten-Free Bakery in Little Island, Cork will guest star in Neven Maguire‘s ‘Healthy Home Chef’ programme on RTÉ 1, February 24th. With Sonia O’ Sullivan featuring in the series first episode, Cork is well represented in this new TV series with a focus on healthy eating. Each programme

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Dine in Dublin

Tantalise Your Taste Buds This February With Dine in Dublin – One City, a World of Cuisine

Foodies mark your calendars as Dublin’s favourite food festival, Dine in Dublin, returns in February for the eighth year running. Taking place from Monday, 22nd February to Sunday, 28th February, the capital will come alive with a feast of culinary delights. With over 60 of Dublin’s most famed restaurants involved in this year’s festival, Dine

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Roz purcell

Win a copy of Roz Purcell’s Natural Born Feeder Cookbook – CLOSED

Roz Purcell has become well known as a model, beauty queen, and blogger, and now after the launch of Natural Born Feeder: Whole Foods, Whole Life, which debuted at No. 1 in the Irish bestseller list on 2 February, she can add author to her CV. Published by one of Ireland’s leading publishers Gill Books the Natural

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Michelin Starred Chef Michel Roux Jr Joins Samsung Club de Chefs

Samsung today announced that Michelin-starred chef and Masterchef judge and presenter Michel Roux Jr is to become the eighth member of its esteemed Club des Chefs. Since its launch in June 2013, Samsung Club des Chefs has partnered with visionary chefs from around the world, using their expertise and insight to develop the next generation

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Osteria Lucio

Win Lunch for You and 5 Colleagues in Restaurant Osteria Lucio by Ross Lewis – Closed

The story of food is the story of friendship, and that is just the case at Restaurant Osteria Lucio. Chefs Ross Lewis and Luciano Tona have been friends for many years through Michelin starred food and tall tales. At Osteria Lucio, they unite their love of Irish and Italian food with the very best of

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Sanuki Wagyu Ribeye

Unique Sanuki Wagyu Beef Served for First Time in Ireland at Amuse

Amuse, the awarding winning, fine dining restaurant on Dublin’s Dawson Street has sourced a limited quantity of rib eye of ‘Sanuki Wagyu’, offering diners a unique opportunity to taste this very exclusive delicacy, never before served in Ireland. Japan’s Kagawa prefecture, formerly known as Sanuki, is famed for its olive production. In 2006 a local

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Roz Purcell Natural Born Feeder

Roz Purcell to launch The Natural Born Feeder Pop-Up Shop on Dublin’s Baggot Street

You follow her healthy foodie feed on Instagram, stalk her blog for gorgeous good-for-you recipes, and were first in line for the launch of her new cookbook, now along with her publisher, Gill Books, Roz Purcell is opening a pop-up shop to bring to life those very recipes from Natural Born Feeder: Whole Foods, Whole

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The Cliff Townhouse

Spain on the Green – a Very Special Wine Dinner at The Cliff Townhouse

The Cliff Townhouse chef Sean Smith is renowned for creating both simple and complex dishes based on Ireland’s finest seafood, but he takes on a novel challenge this February; creating a special dinner to showcase the flavours of Spain, based on his own experience of significant time spent there, as his wife is from Galicia.

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Audi Dublin International Film Festival. Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Peroni Nastro Azzurro Hosts Launch of Audi Dublin International Film Festival Programme

Peroni Nastro Azzurro hosted a drinks reception for VIPs and invited guests at the programme launch of the Audi Dublin International Film Festival in Dublin bar, Whelan’s on Thursday, 28th January. The festival programme, which is book ended by highly anticipated Irish films Sing Street and Viva, was launched on the night by Sing Street

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Bord Bia - Pancake Tuesday - Alan Rowlette Photography

Irish Consumers Egg-Spected to Enjoy 20 million Eggs on Pancake Tuesday

As Pancake Tuesday approaches, Ireland’s egg industry is preparing itself for a busy few days. “Ireland’s annual egg sales traditionally peak on Pancake Tuesday and it is estimated consumers will enjoy approximately 20 million eggs” according to Teresa Brophy, Consumer and Trade Marketing Manager, Bord Bia. The figures were released today as Bord Bia launched

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Fiona Uyema Howth Cookery School

A Taste of Japan at Howth Castle Cookery School with Fiona Uyema

Ireland’s Japanese Cuisine Queen, Fiona Uyema, has been announced as Howth Castle Cookery School‘s exclusive guest tutor. Special hands-on-classes and demos will take place on February 25th and February 26th 2016 in the beautifully restored Georgian kitchens of Howth Castle. One of Ireland’s most uniquely situated cookery schools, overlooking Dublin Bay, Howth Castle Cookery School

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Stephane Robin Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud

The Mechanics of a Michelin Star – An Interview with Stéphane Robin of Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud

“My father was an entrepreneur, he was a mechanic. As much as I love cars, that was not my dream“, says Stéphane Robin, restaurant manager at Ireland’s only two star Michelin restaurant, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud. Though Stéphane followed his dream to become a restaurant manager rather than a mechanic, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud can be likened to

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Jette Candied Blood Orange

Valentine’s Candied Blood Orange with Dark Chocolate Recipe by Jette Virdi

This is my candied blood orange with dark chocolate recipe, the perfect gift for your Valentine, or even just a thoughtful, yummy gift for a friend. It’s a beautiful mix of the beautiful colour and sweetness of the blood oranges with the bitter taste of the 70% dark chocolate. The amount of sugar and water

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Carton House Exterior

Lilywhite Linens and Luxurious Treats – Carton House Afternoon Tea Review

Carton House takes pride of place at the centre of 1,100 acre fully-walled country parkland estate in Maynooth, County Kildare which also tips over the county border into Meath. Conveniently located within easy reach of the capital city, Carton House was originally owned by the FitzGerald family who were part of Strongbow’s invasion into Ireland.

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