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This Mother’s Day Indulge Your Sweet Tooth with a Lindt Afternoon Tea

With less than three weeks to go for the big day, we’ve found a delicious afternoon tea that your mam is sure to love! This Mother’s Day, Lindt Chocolate Ireland has teamed up with The Morrison Hotel to create a bespoke, limited edition Lindor Afternoon Tea. Brimming with chocolate delights from a Lindor orange chocolate […]

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Mother’s Day

Treat your Mam this Mother’s Day with a Special Tasting Menu at Greenes

Multi-award-winning Greenes Restaurant in Cork city is pulling out all the stops this Mother’s Day with a special five-course lunch tasting menu – the perfect way to spoil your Mam this year! The Mother’s Day Lunch Tasting Menu is designed by executive head chef Bryan McCarthy and will be available exclusively on Sunday, March 31st.

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The Wilds in Enniscorthy Awarded Bord Bia Just Ask Restaurant of the Month

The Wilds in Enniscorthy has been awarded Just Ask Restaurant of the Month for March. Selected by renowned 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. Set in a

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Bewley’s Barista Wins at the Avonmore Irish Barista Championships

Bewley’s Barista, Wojciech Tysler, has won the most coveted Irish award for Baristas after coming out on top at the Irish Barista Championships that took place at CATEX from 26th-28th February. The Avonmore Irish Barista Championships were one of the highlights of CATEX, where thousands of catering and foodservice professionals gathered during the week. Wojciech

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Cork Welcomes Citywide Design and Food Festival ‘Design POP’ This May

Recently it was announced that Ireland’s cultural hub, Cork, is to play host to a hybrid festival of food and design from May 17th-19th, 2019. Design POP is set to merge innovative design with local and international food and drink experiences in a collaborative pop up festival with events and exhibits taking place in various

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Setting Sail with This Week’s Best Travel Deals – Offers Not to Miss

Looking for a memorable holiday with your nearest and dearest? We’ve found some brilliant travel deals that are just too good to miss! Discover Norway with Royal Caribbean during a nine-night Norwegian Fjords holiday onboard Explorer of the Seas sailing roundtrip from Southampton from 31st May – 9th June 2019. Prices start from €1,429 per

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Classic Package

Two Award-Winning Chefs Take up Roles in the Kitchen at Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle recently welcomed two talented new chefs, Armagh born brothers Richard McKee and his brother Andrew to their kitchens. Richard, who assumes the role of Head Chef is highly skilled, having spent years training as a chef in college in Newry and then taking up roles in the likes of Castle Leslie, Lough

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A Brew Inspired by the Atlantic – Rockshore Apple Cider is Released

The brewers of Rockshore Irish lager at St James’s Gate, inspired by the bracing refreshment of the Atlantic coast, are excited to announce a whole new taste experience as they unveil ‘Rockshore Apple Cider’. New Rockshore Apple Cider offers the light, crisp, refreshing taste that Rockshore lager is known for with a less sweet taste

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Irish Beauty Industry Awards

Powerscourt Hotel Joins Forces with Iconic Beauty Brand for a Beau-TEA-ful Collaboration

Two of Ireland’s leading brands,  Carter Beauty by Marissa Carter and the  five-­‐star   Powerscourt  Hotel  Resort  & Spa are teaming up for an exciting culinary collaboration, taking place for three weeks in  March, launching today, on International  Women’s  Day,  Friday  8th  March   2019. Whether it’s to celebrate International  Women’s Day with friends,  or as a special  Mother’s Day treat,  this collaboration promises to tantalise taste buds with a selection

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Leinster Restaurants Win Big at the Irish Restaurant Awards 2019

The Leinster Regional Final of Irish Restaurant Awards took place in the Killashee House Hotel tonight where the top restaurants in each county for 2019 were announced. Over 600 restaurant owners and staff celebrated their hard work and achievements at the Awards, which saw many well-known restaurateurs of Leinster turn out to see if they

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What if? When knowledge and discovery collide – Method & Madness Gin

It is a sign of rare courage and confidence for any successful business to start a bold new venture encouraging the wisdom of experience to be open to the creative imagination of experimentation. The new micro distillery in Midleton opened in 2015 and as a manual hands-on plant, was used as a training hub by

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Polish Feast

Fantastic Food That’s an Absolute Steal – The Best Early Bird Menus in Dublin

All across Dublin, “Pre-Theatre” menus give us the chance to pamper ourselves with a multicourse dinner, at a fraction of the price. Though in many cases, the name is changed (and pre-theatre may be a misnomer anyway), these menus often showcase the best from some of our favourite restaurants, from tried and true classics to

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Rediscovering Australia – 13 Reasons to Fall in Love Down Under

The wine fair in Dublin’s Mansion House on 30th January by Wine Australia was truly inspirational. From the hundreds of wines available for tasting, three distinct themes emerged. Consistency amongst high-quality wines representing many diverse and unexpected grape varietals and blends and from less familiar regions. Here is a sample of some exceptional wines offering

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24 Hours in Fermanagh – The Best Places to Eat, Drink & Sleep

Though one of the smallest of the counties of Northern Ireland, Fermanagh has plenty to offer visitors. Dominated by rural countrysides and sweeping views, the main attractions take advantage of the natural beauty of the county. Apart from the natural beauty of the area, Fermanagh is full of popular sites to visit. Historical sites like

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The Coolest Spots to Sip a Pint – Terrific Bars for a Great Night Out

Opinions are divided and it isn’t just because of the so-called generation gap: some people love ‘old man’ pubs, and some people prefer the glint and glitz of the new. More recently, however, there seems to be a mix of both. Part of this is a business strategy, of course, but most of the time

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One of Ireland’s Biggest Foodie Events is Back and Bigger than Ever

Food On The Edge, the respected global food symposium will take place for the fifth consecutive year in Galway, Ireland on the 21st and 22nd of October. Leading international chefs such as Alex Atala, Ben Shewry, Leonor Espinosa and Daniel Giusti are among the confirmed speakers so far for 2019. JP McMahon, founder-director of FOTE,

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