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Its that dreaded time of year with Halloween over and Christmas shops popping up all over Ireland since August, garland and fairy lights seemingly crawling out of the wood work here there and everywhere it’s becoming harder and harder to ignore! So were going to try to focus on the positives of the premature...

Who can resist those big puppy dog eyes and that waging tail begging your for just a little morsel of your food? Can a treat or a few scraps from your plate really harm them? Well, that depends on what it is and what’s in it. A lot of foods, such as fruits and vegetables, that humans digest just fine can make your pup...

 This is our ultimate foodie gifts for Christmas, for the food lover in your life. Because what better way to spread Christmas cheer than with food and food related gifts? Sloe gin making kit For the gin lover in your life, this gift box provides everything any budding gardener needs to create their own delicious...

Roly’s Bistro have an amazing Christmas Party Offer for you! Just €49 for a 4 Course Meal with Unlimited Wine per person, making it ideal for your Christmas Dinner with your friends and family or your Office Christmas Party this Festive Season! Treat yourself and your colleagues to a Christmas Party to Remember! Santa...

Dinner recipe: aubergine and chickpea penne You’ll need: (Serves 4) Large pinch of saffron threads 450 ml vegan stock 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion (roughly chopped) 1 tsp cumin seeds (crushed) 350 g aubergine (diced) 1 large red pepper (de-seeded & chopped) 400 g canned chopped tomatoes 1 tsp ground cinnamon 30 g...

While GM foods are the topic of much debate, the general knowledge of them is very conflicted. With popular opinions being unfavourable, that they can cause a risk to human health. Whilst others state the opposite and that they are the reality for the future of food in order to feed an ever growing population. So...

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the foodie in your life? Well look no further – Ciara’s Kitchen is a well established cooking school situated just outside the beautiful village of Delgany, Co.Wicklow. (This just south of Bray on the N11.) After leaving Ballymaloe Cooking School Ciara worked in many well...

Le Bon Crubeen – Winner in 2010 and short-listed as finalist in 2012 of the Irish Restaurant Awards’ Best Casual Dining restaurants in Dublin and winner of Best Value Restaurants in Dublin in The Dubliner Top 100 restaurants 2012, you’re guaranteed a gastronomic experience. Le Bon Crubeen’s brasserie menu delivers a...

FICO Eataly World opened it’s doors to the public earlier this week (November 15th). The food orientated theme park has been described as a Disneyland for food lovers. Eataly has almost 30 franchises worldwide, everywhere from Japan to Italy but Eataly World is by far their largest venture to date with the parks...

Fancy a break in your dream cottage in one of Ireland’s most idylllic villages?  Now’s your chance! Puckane is a small picturesque village of less than 300 people in Tipperary. It is located less than an hour’s drive from Shannon Airport and an hour and 30 minutes from Dublin Airport. Nenagh is 10km (approximately 6...