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Taste to the Test - Sommelier Julie Dupuoy on Winning a Place Among the World's Best

Taste to the Test – Sommelier Julie Dupouy on Winning a Place Among the World’s Best

When Julie Dupouy earned her place among the world’s top three sommeliers there was plenty of wine to celebrate. Her bottle of choice? Hermitage Jean-Louis Chave 1983, an elegant, floral red from Rhône that has a lot more in common with her than just their shared year of birth or their South-of-France origin. You could be talking about any […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Glamping in Ireland

The Ultimate Guide to Glamping in Ireland

Five stars are great but try glamping and you’ll have them all as you look up to the sky. Take a breath of the freshest air amidst scenery that will steal it away and enjoy the plush pairing of comfort and nature. Portmanteau of glamour and camping, that’s what glamping is all about. Glamping in Ireland’s generous greenery and ravishing

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Beauty and the Beer: Women in the Irish Craft Beer Scene

Beauty and the Beer: Women in the Irish Craft Beer Scene

A Google Images search of the phrases “craft beer expert”, “craft beer brewer” and “craft beer drinker” will leave you with the idea of a scene formed mainly by bearded guys with tattooed arms and hipster haircuts (or lack of them). But the passion for beer is not exclusive to Mumford and Son’s lookalikes and the Irish scene is filled

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O'Hara's Curim Gold Celtic Wheat Beer - Craft Beer Review

O’Hara’s Curim Gold Celtic Wheat Beer – Craft Beer Review

When thinking about wheat beer, Germany’s fruity and extra-cloudy renditions might come to mind. It is even tempting to compare everything else to these rich brews, but let’s not do that today, for O’Hara’s Curim Celtic Wheat Beer is something different. To begin with, wheat beers vary greatly from one to another since they usually contain between 30

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Gamay On! Beaujolais Breaks out of Typecasting and into Stardom

Gamay On! Beaujolais Breaks out of Typecasting and into Stardom

Beaujolais wine, or Bojo as its friends call it, comes from the French appellation of the same name, located within Burgundy. The main star of the region is Gamay, a purple-coloured grape that is known for producing fruit-dominated wines with a distinctive banana aroma. Just like a talented actor that became globally famous for his role in

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Oiling the Seeds of Progress - The Bayin Foods Story

Oiling the Seeds of Progress – The Bayin Foods Story

A couple dozen kids gather around an improvised football court on Myin Sine, a rural village hidden in Myanmar’s Magway region. It’s nearly 40°C and they disorderly run around in flip flops while they try to kick the ball over a dusty playground as John tries to explain to them the rules of the game. It’s the first time they see a

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Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Recipe from Pure Delicious Cookbook

Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Recipe from Pure Delicious Cookbook

In my opinion, very few things wouldn’t be improved by a big old spoonful of chimichurri sauce, an herbaceous, intensely garlicky sauce spiced with red pepper and lightened up with lemon and vinegar. It’s the traditional Argentinean accompaniment for grilled meat, but I also love it on roasted or grilled white-fleshed fish and tossed with

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Flourless Chocolate Torte Recipe by Chef Gearóid Lynch

Flourless Chocolate Torte Recipe by Chef Gearóid Lynch

This flourless chocolate torte recipe is both rich yet light in texture. The coffee enhances the chocolate flavour. You could make a raspberry torte by placing fresh or frozen raspberries on the base of the dishes and then covering with the chocolate mixture. Makes 4 individual tortes Ingredients: – 125g gluten-free dark chocolate drops (70% cocoa solids) – 60g butter, plus extra

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Smokey BBQ Ribs Recipe by Catherine Fulvio

Smokey BBQ Ribs Recipe by Catherine Fulvio

Hands up – who doesn’t like BBQ ribs? My children can’t get enough of these. There’s hardly any left over for the adults! Serves 4 Ingredients: – 12 pork spare ribs cut into 4 sections – Extra virgin olive oil For the marinade – 1 large red chilli, finely chopped – 200ml balsamic vinegar – 2 tbsp brown

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BLT Salad Recipe by Catherine Fulvio

BLT Salad Recipe by Catherine Fulvio

The whole family loves this BLT salad and it’s part of the school lunchbox on a regular basis. My daughter especially likes salads, but my son is still getting used to anything green! Ingredients: For the dressing – 6 tbsp mayonnaise – 1⁄2 lemon, zest and juice – 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives – Salt and freshly ground black pepper For the

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Chocolate Almond Butter Bark Recipe by The Wonky Spatula

Chocolate Almond Butter Bark Recipe by The Wonky Spatula

This Chocolate Almond Butter Bark is insanely good!! I had such a craving for something sweet and wanted something straight away, but rather than just go for either the chocolate or the almond butter I decided to be a little adventurous! The result? Well I’ll let the photos speak for themselves! You are going to

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Burrito Bowl Recipe by Theo Kirwan from Sprout & Co

Theo designed this burrito bowl recipe as part of Uncle Ben’s ‘Make a Healthier Plate with Ben’ campaign inspiring people to make a healthy meal fast. Ingredients: – 1 pack Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati Rice – 2 chicken breasts – 1 red pepper – 2 plum tomatoes – 4 spring onions – 1 red chili – Handful of dill – 1 lime For

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