As part of SuperValu’s new Dinner Time Well Spent campaign, it has today launched a comprehensive study on the current state of dinnertime rituals in Irish households. The findings reveal both the enduring significance of family mealtimes, and the increasing challenges posed by modern lifestyles. According to the research, 80% of people in Ireland still…
Ireland’s own Little Pyg, based in Dublin’s iconic Powerscourt Townhouse, has once again made history on the global pizza stage. At the prestigious World Pizza Awards held last night, Sept 10th, in Naples (commonly referred to by foodies as ‘The Worlds’). Little Pyg was proudly named Ireland’s #1 Pizzeria and officially earned a spot last…
Can’t live without cheese? No? Then you’ve given a whole nation of cheese lovers the ick. It seems it’s not the Roman Empire that the Irish can’t stop thinking about, but Cheddar, Red Leicester and Feta instead. This is because a huge 61% of people in Ireland consider themselves cheese ‘obsessed’ – so much so…
With the countdown to the Taste of Kildare Festival of Food & Drink well underway we caught up with Derry Clarke, one of the well-known chefs who will share his chef’s secrets in the Calor Gas Chef’s Theatre at this year’s event. Derry is one of 12 exciting chefs who will cook a diverse range…
The 2024 Taste of Kildare Festival, set for September 20th to 22nd at Naas Racecourse, is gearing up to be a fantastic weekend of food, music and entertainment. The festival has been billed as Kildare’s biggest restaurant with the harvest season inspiring many of the dishes and seasonal produce on offer. This exciting culinary event…
Minister of State for the Department of Justice James Browne TD and Wexford’s Finest Food Ambassador Celebrity Chef Kevin Dundon joined forces to officially open the ‘Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ as part of the 2024 Fleadh Cheoil last Thursday 8th August 2024 at the Wexford Presbyterian Church on Anne Street, Wexford. Speaking at the…
SOS Cookies, launched by Limerick native Sarah O’Sullivan, recently launched a pop-up at Dundrum Town Centre as part of its 2024 growth strategy. The business is making serious ‘dough’ and is currently on track to achieve a 100% growth in annual turnover. The €1M turnover target for 2024 is firmly in sight with the business…
The 2024 Taste of Kildare Festival, set for September 20th to 22nd at Naas Racecourse, is gearing up to be a spectacular celebration of County Kildare’s diverse food culture and artisan crafts. Created by Into Kildare and supported by Ballymore and Kildare County Council’s Local Enterprise Office, the festival is promising an even bigger showcase…
Food lovers coming to the 2024 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann are in for a real treat with a bespoke food event ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ located at the Wexford Presbyterian Church, Anne Street which will showcase the very best of Wexford’s artisan food producers. Some of Wexford’s camogie stars were on hand to…
Oonagh O’Hagan, owner and MD of Meaghers Pharmacy Group and Symprove Ireland, wants to raise awareness about gut health on World Microbiome Day, which takes place next week (Thursday, June 27th). Oonagh, who has had issues in the past with her own gut health, wants to encourage customers to embark on a potentially life-changing…