If you’re gonna break dry January, at least don’t break the bank too. We are all trying to be a bit more frugal this month, but since we can’t just hibernate our way to spring, we might as well try to find joy in more affordable pleasures. Below, three wines for a tenner or less […]
Three Great Wines For a Tenner or Less for a Budget-Friendly January Weekend Read More »
What could be sweeter than whisking your beloved off to the idyllic Ballyknocken House in beautiful Co. Wicklow? Located on 280 acres only 47km south of Dublin City Centre, this charming 4 star Victorian style farm guesthouse is the perfect spot for romance. Ballyknocken House is home to celebrity chef Catherine Fulvio and Ballyknocken Cookery
With the festive entertainment season in full swing, keep your guests happy with this Mini Prawn Skewers Recipe with Lemon Chilli Dip by Siúcra & Catherine Fulvio. These delightful prawn and chilli mini skewers are absolutely perfect as a canape to serve to guests over the festive season and taste even better when served with
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You’ll soon be able to fly from Cork to Paris with Air France as the airline has announced a new daily service between the cities. The route, which will take off this summer, will depart Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport every afternoon at 2.55pm and arrive into Cork at 3.50pm. The Cork flight will then
Filtered coffee has always had a loyal following among those initiated in the appreciation of all things caffeine. Now, charming café Ebb & Flow in Clontarf is determined to share the barista favourite with a wider audience of coffee lovers and for that, they have launched their new Filter Fridays. The initiative will take place every
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Retail outlet Kildare Village is set for a major extension, with two new restaurants and 29 new stores all planned. As part of the extension, a number of existing shops will be demolished to make way for the new stores and a two-storey car park. As part of the plans submitted by Value Retail Dublin Ltd,
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There’s no denying that the Star Wars franchise has had a profound impact on Irish tourism, with the Wild Atlantic Way being catapulted to global fame since the opening of the latest film, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. And now, Mark Hamill, who portrays Luke Skywalker in the series, has praised Ireland’s beauty and people,
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Aldi is one of Ireland’s fastest growing supermarkets and one of the world’s most successful retailers. They work with only the best Irish suppliers, passionate about giving you quality, award-winning food that you can trust. So, when you’re at your local Aldi store, not only do you get great value and delicious food, but you
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The first Marriott Hotel in Northern Ireland is set to open for business in April 2018. Located on Belfast city’s quays, the £25 million development will feature Ireland’s first and only restaurant by Michelin-starred French chef Jean-Christophe Novelli. In terms of facilities, the hotel will have 188 bedrooms, a gym, lounge and conference rooms. The
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Are you a culinary student? To celebrate this year’s Good France (Gout de France), the French Embassy in Ireland has come together with the French and Irish Dairy Councils and the School of Culinary Arts (DIT) to launch a really exciting competition for culinary students in 2018. Spearheaded by the French Ministry of Europe and
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Kildare’s coffee scene just got a promising newcomer. Square Coffee, located on The Square in Kildare Town, which opened just before Christmas and focuses on specialty coffee from local micro roasteries and healthy treats. The place is more than a coffee shop, and it offers a stage for local artists to showcase their creativity. They’ve
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There’s no doubt about it, 2017 was a brilliant year for gin, and it seems like 2018 is going to be even more exciting. We’re already planning a trip to Glasgow, Scotland, where the UK’s first gin spa has opened recently. Appropriately named “The Gin Spa“, it focuses on the popular spirit and its different
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The value of Irish food, drink and horticulture exports increased by 13% in 2017, reaching €12.6 billion for the first time ever. According to the report, last year’s export performance was driven by a surge in dairy exports to over €4 billion (+19%), now one third of all food and drink exports, as well as
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TV3 has confirmed that Irish celebrity chef Rachel Allen will be the new critic on The Restaurant, after Tom Doorley quit last year due to his clash with Marco Pierre White. The news was revealed as part of the station’s spring schedule launch in Dublin today. Rachel Allen was brought up in Dublin and left home
In this week’s Best Possible Taste Podcast, Philip Dunne, Head Sommelier at Ashford Castle in Cong, Co Mayo, tells Sharon about an article he wrote for TheTaste.ie. The article, entitled ‘Planet of the Grapes‘, gives readers a glimpse into a Lebanese wine event taking place in Ashford Castle. Sharon also speaks to Chef Peter Jackson,
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New year, new you, right? Sticking to the goal of eating healthier is always a challenge, especially when your repertoire of recipes is not precisely perfect to back your goals. But don’t let routine dampen your determination, award-wining food shop Avoca will be hosting a series of cookery demos created to help you get inspired
Looking for Inspiration for Healthier Eating? These Cookery Demos are a Must-Try Read More »
Beat the January blues and get your Travel Tuesday off to the best start possible. Get inspired with today’s travel deals below. Qatar Airways Qatar Airways has launched its first campaign of 2018, with savings of up to 40% on flights. Passengers will also have the chance to earn double Qmiles on all bookings made
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January progresses with the speed of a sloth and with short days and cold nights, it is really up to us to make our own sunshine. Turning to a warmer latitude for our wine of the week, how about a winter warmer from the South of France to bring some joie de vivre into our lives? L’ Ostal
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If you’re planning a holiday for 2018, you may want to consider how pricey a destination is before booking your flight. The people at Hoppa have taken this stress away from us by releasing their annual report, examining 100 of the most and least expensive cities in the world. Those wishing to splurge can enjoy
Are You Surprised? The Most and Least Expensive Cities in The World Revealed Read More »
Situated in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock, Charlotte Quay is the sister restaurant to the award-winning Coppinger Row restaurant, and has become a hugely popular venue over the past 12 months. Using the best locally sourced ingredients for both food and cocktails, Charlotte Quay is proud to be part of the local family in the docks.
International hotel management company, The PREM Group, are preparing to enter the final phase of the major €6.5 million redevelopment of Cahernane House Hotel in Killarney. Purchased by the group in 2016, Cahernane House Hotel has undergone extensive renovations over the past 18 months in a bid to return the luxury mansion house to its
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