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Ruari’s Kitchen

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John and Sally McKenna
Aug 11, 2025
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Nice people who create nice rooms and then make nice things in them make the world a nicer place.

That’s the way a creative food culture operates, especially in Cork city.

Here’s an example. Head up the hill to the pretty-in-pink Ruari’s Kitchen, at No.17 High Street, where Ruari Byrne opened his little temple of good things in the old Post Office on 12th…

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