Archive - The Irish Stew

Merry’s Gastropub, Dungarvan

Does anything sound quite as nice as a big helping of “Merry’s Mash?”

Apr 23 • John and Sally McKenna

Mi Amor and the language of love food

How to fall in love with Mi Amor salsas, in three easy steps.

Apr 20 • John and Sally McKenna

Eamo & Ro's Cafe & Larder, Waterford

A Wes Anderson style culinary archetype in West Waterford.

Apr 16 • John and Sally McKenna

Hats Off! To The Hat Maker

The Hat Maker Hotel, Dungarvan

Apr 13 • John and Sally McKenna

Mountain House, Clonakilty, West Cork

Go tell it on the Mountain, the A-team are here.

Apr 9 • John and Sally McKenna

MJ Wright Eating Rooms, Dublin 2

Goodwill Hunting in the centre of town.

Apr 6 • John and Sally McKenna

Mark Williams, The Coastal Forager

Take Mark's new book to the shoreline on your every visit!

Apr 2 • John and Sally McKenna

March 2026

And the thriller writer's Ballymaloe Connection

Mar 30 • John and Sally McKenna

Allta's Starry Trek

Niall Davidson and his crew explore strange new worlds with their transcendent style of cooking. Here's why we voted them the No.1 Restaurant in…

Mar 26 • John and Sally McKenna

The 100 Best Restaurants '26 Mixtape.

Out-takes and remixes from the annual search for the best eating rooms in Ireland.

Mar 23 • John and Sally McKenna

Stoneybatter, Dublin, The Soul Side of Town

Sarah Boland Takes 3

Mar 19 • John and Sally McKenna

Celebrating Ireland's Famous Drink this St Patrick's Day

Mar 16 • John and Sally McKenna

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