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Picking Wild Blackberries
Has anyone ever gone on the quest for the ultimate wild blackberry? Today, we are conducting a Blackberry review from around the country! How are this... -
It’s the end of the summer holidays for many students. Start getting organised and planning the lunch boxes. We have a few tips and hints that might help.
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The History Of Afternoon Tea in Ireland
There’s something very gracious about taking afternoon tea. The tiered cake stand is loaded with elegant crustless triangular or finger sandwiches,... -
What To Do In The Garden In August
The beginning of the end of the summer is nigh. Sorry to sound all doom and gloom, but the fact is, once August is out, we’re into the season of mellow... -
What Foods Are In Season For July
We’re at the height of summer. Midsummer’s Day has already passed, and from here on in, the growing season is at its peak. What can we expect to... -
10 Fabulous Food Tours In Ireland
We are nearing the end of summer, but it’s still time to plan a nice weekend trip around Ireland and enjoy a fabulous food tour fit for your... -
Irish Producers Say Hello To Summer With Irish New Potatoes
All hail Irish new potatoes! The first spuds of this season have recently arrived. And contrary to the adjective often used to describe potatoes, these... -
What Foods Are In Season For June
June is the month when it all starts to happen, produce-wise! We’ve already seen the first strawberries hitting the shelves. So what other food beauty... -
Friday Food Fact – Rock The Rocket
Peppery little leaves of Irish grown rocket are now in the shops and farm shops. This soft-leaved plant, once regarded as ‘smart’ for the salad plates... -
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Incredible Edibles! Add a splash of colour and interest to your garden party foods with these great edible flowers. Edible flowers are making the... -
Flower Power – Petals You Can Eat
Incredible Edibles! Add a splash of colour and interest to your garden party foods with these great edible flowers. Edible flowers are making the... -
May heralds the start of summer proper and some appetite-whetting fresh produce coming into season. Growers are beginning to reap the benefits of preparation work done early in the year, to harvest a variety of veggies during this month. There’s foraging to be had and some great shellfish in certain parts of Ireland.
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May Day Traditions
In the Irish language, the month of May is known as Bealtaine. In pre-Christian times, the festival of Bealtaine heralded the arrival of summer and the...