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Author name: Sinead Smyth

A Great Night Out Without the Hangover – House Leeson Street Review

Located right in the centre of Leeson Street, one of Dublin city’s most famous areas of lively bars and restaurants, House is a sophisticated and classy venue that I have paid many a visit to since its opening. The interior is beautifully decorated and creates a luxurious, yet relaxed, ambience. House is a versatile venue,

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Chilli Polenta Cake Recipe

Tomato & Chilli Polenta Cake Recipe by Colin Greensmith of Pallas Foods

This Tomato & Chilli Polenta Cake Recipe by Colin Greensmith of Pallas Foods, is a great winter breakfast or brunch with a little heat from the chilli polenta and creaminess from the avocado, freshness from the spinach and perfectly cooked eggs. This tasty recipe serves 8 people. Ingredients: – 250g polenta – 3 Shallots, finely diced – 2

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Live Your Fairy Tale at These Wonderful Wedding Venues Across Ireland

With all the romance of winter holidays, and Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the season for wedding proposals and with it the beginning of wedding planning. Across Ireland, there are beautiful venues prepared to work with you to ensure that your day is everything you hope for. Whether you hope to say “I

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Galway Wine Lovers

Galway Wine Lovers – A Wine Tasting Course is Coming Your Way

Calling Galway wine lovers and enthusiasts, there is a fabulous wine appreciation course starting this February! This six-session course is run by A Wine Idea and aims to deliver in-depth wine knowledge to wine enthusiasts. Lead by Sevgi Tuzel (Oenologist & Viticulturist), this Galway based business offers wine appreciation courses, wine tastings, workshops and wine consultancy,

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CIE Tours

CIE Tours International Annual Awards of Excellence Winners Announced

This past Monday CIE Tours International held the 29th CIE Tours International Annual Awards of Excellence held in Dublin’s City Hall at a prestigious ceremony. CIE is one of Ireland’s leading tour operators, and the largest carrier of North American visitors into Ireland each year. In 2018, the company saw an incredible €120 million in

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Eccles Hotel Glengarriff

Celebrate Your Wedding at Eccles Hotel Glengarriff and this Fantastic Gift

Following an extensive €1 million refurbishment to restore Ireland’s iconic Eccles Hotel, the Glengarriff establishment is ready to celebrate and is offering a fabulous gift to couples celebrating their big day at the hotel. Couples who are joining Eccles for the wedding celebrations between September 2019 and January 2020 will be gifted an amazing €1000.

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Valentine's Day Tasting Menu

Tantalise Your Taste Buds with a Valentine’s Day Tasting Menu

This Valentine’s Day you and your other half can spend an evening in one of Dublin’s most romantic dining rooms. Glovers Alley features beautiful blush pink decor and boasts fantastic views onto St.Stephen’s Green. Chef patron Andy McFadden has created special four-course and eight-course menus that will make this a Valentine’s Day you won’t forget.

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Four Star Harvey's Point

The Four Star Harvey’s Point Named TripAdvisor’s No 1 Hotel in Ireland

Yesterday Harvey’s Point was named as TripAdvisor Travellers Choice No. 1 Hotel in Ireland 2019 and 12th in Europe. The family-owned and managed four-star property sits on the picturesque shore on Lough Eske in Donegal. From 2013 – 2017, Harvey’s Point held this title for. five consecutive years and was ranked number two in 2018,

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Heavenly Healthy Dishes

Enjoy Heavenly Healthy Dishes at Dublin’s Most Elegant Restaurant

The beginning of a new year sees us aiming to eat better and cut back on the calorie-rich dishes. But eating healthier doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy dining out. The elegant and chic restaurant, WILDE has recently launched a new health-conscious lunch and dinner menu, perfect to keep you on track this January. Guests can eat

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Lily O'Brien's Chocolate

Share the Sweetness of Love This Valentine’s with Lily O’Brien’s Chocolate

When you think of Valentine’s Day, you think of lush bouquets of flowers and roaring red hearts. Of course, no Valentine’s celebration would be complete without decadent boxes of chocolates. Ireland’s favourite chocolatier Lily O’Brien’s has a tempting selection of treats on offer this year, and you will no doubt find the perfect chocolate delight

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Valentine’s Day

Tantalise your Taste Buds this Valentine’s Day at InterContinental Dublin

Love is in the air at InterContinental Dublin and the hotel has two romantic experiences for you to enjoy this Valentine’s Day. Join the five-star hotel for a Rosé Champagne Afternoon Tea in the elegant Reading Room. Pastry chef Orna Larkin and her culinary team have created a decadent afternoon tea that will set hearts

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Hooked Sligo

Hooked Sligo named Bord Bia’s ‘Just Ask’ Restaurant of the Year 2019

Recently it was announced that Hooked restaurant in Sligo has been named as Bord Bia’s ‘Just Ask’ Restaurant of the Year 2019. The popular Sligo restaurant was recognised for highlighting and supporting local suppliers and producers, and for constantly showcasing the area’s high quality produce in its menus. In June 2018, Hooked was named as

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Carton House

Spoil Your Other Half This Valentine’s with a Carton House Love Story

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to spoil your other half than with a romantic getaway in one of Ireland’s most historic hotels? Located in Maynooth in County Kildare, the four-star Carton House sits on 1,300 acres of beautiful parkland estate, perfectly blending historic grandeur with modern luxury. This year Carton

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Farmhouse Café

Farmhouse Café wins Coveted McKenna Guide ‘Café of the Year’ Award

Farmhouse Café in Dublin 12 had much to celebrate, as the family-run café was announced as The John and Sally McKenna Guide ‘Café of the Year’. Since opening in 2013, the Farmhouse Café has been using fresh produce to create seasonal menus full of Irish ingredients. Susan O’Sullivan, Farmhouse Café founder, uses only the freshest

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Saba

Going for Gold – Saba Announced as Official Partner to Hockey Ireland

Exciting news today as award-winning Saba Restaurants have just been announced as the Official Partner to Hockey Ireland. The culinary team is working closely with Hockey Ireland to create nutritious and delicious meals for the players on the women’s national team. The restaurant will be providing the women with vitamin-rich dishes throughout their training sessions

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