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Spring on a plate – with a hint of Irish honey!
Easter signals the true arrival of Spring. Snowdrops are the first to turn on their lights, closely followed by the daffodil, crocus, bluebell and grape... -
April is here and it’s all kicking off in the world of fresh seasonal produce! For starters, this is the month when the first of nature’s free bounty is available to be picked and enjoyed. For our expert foragers, Gordon and Sharon Greene of Wild Irish Foragers and Preservers, the season of gathering plants and herbs from the wild are just beginning and very excited they are!Â
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St Brigid’s Day: Feasting, Folklore & A Bit of Irish Bia
Ah sure, if there’s one thing we Irish know how to do, it’s celebrating with food—and St Brigid’s Day on 1st February gives us the perfect... -
What Foods Are in Season in January?
Frostbitten lands. A right auld gale blowing over the ocean. Snow-capped mountains and hills. Gardens that look like Armageddon has happened and nobody... -
How To Put Together The Perfect Irish Cheeseboard
When the cheeseboard is passed round following a hearty meal and the inner voice of your hips says no, while your senses say yes, you know you’ve lost... -
Guide to Winter Stews and Casseroles
Is there anything more homely than the fragrance of a home-cooked stew or casserole, wafting in the air? That nostril twitching aroma, heady with a taste... -
Seasonal Fruits Of Halloween
The night of magical happenings is soon upon us! Tuesday 31st October is Halloween. All Hallows Eve (All Saints Eve) is the correct name, so-called because... -
Time To Start Diggin’ Winter Spuds
The Irish are known for loving the humble spud. Solanum tuberosum, to give it the Latin name, has been buried deep in the psyche of the Irish for centuries.... -
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Vitamin Bee – The Health Benefits of Raw Honey
Raw honey is healing and delicious, tasting of the land and seasons. Noel Leahy shares the secrets of the beehive with Good Food Ireland®. -
Date Night In West Cork
Where better to spend a romantic night enjoying great food with your loved one, than West Cork? This incredible, region has driven the artisan food movement... -
What Foods Are In Season In September
We are transitioning from summer to autumn, the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness is starting. Much of the summer food is still available this month... -
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 year’s wild blackberries doing around your way? Are the lack of summer sun and heavy rainfall pointing to poor pickings?
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School Lunch Ideas for Kids
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...