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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... -
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 end of the dark months of the year.
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3 Amazing Locally Inspired Gift Ideas for Mum this Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re stuck for something special to gift your dear Mum this year, we’ve got some... -
Say it with Chocolate – Good Food Ireland Chocolate Makers to Discover this Valentine’s Day
We’re well into February now and that can only mean one thing…. Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. If you like many others struggle... -
8 Ways To Eat Your Christmas Tree
So Christmas trees are edible. Who knew? Well actually, the concept is not entirely new to us, since this particular Good Food Ireland® team member... -
What Irish Food Is In Season In December
This part of winter is a prolific time for good food in Ireland. We may not have the variation of home-grown fruits, salads and vegetables available during... -
What Foods Are In Season In November
If the weather forecasters are correct, temperatures this month are set to drop. Time to dig out the thermal underwear, woolly socks and jumpers. Cold... -
Top Tips and Traditions of Pumpkin Carving
One of the best things about prepping for Halloween is the carving of the pumpkin! An annual event to mark the celebration of the Eve of All Hallows, where... -
Date Night In Galway City
Grab your other half, grab a coat, grab a date night in Galway! The vibrant City of Tribes knows how to do it when it comes to providing a great night... -
Friday Food Fact – Cold Weather Makes You Hungry
It’s strange how inspiration happens. In the process of thinking up today’s blog, the question ‘does cold weather make you more hungry?’ sprung... -
Autumn and Winter Tips to Grow Your Own Vegetables
Grow Your Own Vegetable Tips As the summer growing season comes to a close in late August and September, it needn’t be the end of fresh homegrown veggies... -
As September rolls in, orchards, countryside, gardens and polytunnels are showering forth a great harvest. Marrows, courgettes and squash are plumping. Tomatoes are ripening fast in the late summer heat. Exotic peppers have had the time to become crisp and juicy. Autumn apples are just starting to come on stream, whilst wild blackberries and ripe haws are there for the picking on the hedgerows. Since time immemorial, the early autumn season has brought both a blessing and a quandary. So much fresh seasonal produce available and so little time to use it all up. Time to get ingenious with the preserving ideas!
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Five Great After School Dinners
Yes…it’s time to get organised again as the kids get back to school. Doesn’t matter whether you’re a stay at home or working parent after school...