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Restaurant Review: Alaria
Harbour Hotel, Schull, West Cork
Sep 4 • 
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Ruari’s Kitchen
Nice
Aug 11 • 
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Summer Substacks: Mannings, West Cork
Tapas y Copas at Mannings Food Emporium
Jul 10 • 
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Capturing the Essence of Ballymaloe House
East Cork was the scene of The Big Bang in Irish hospitality, back in 1964.
Jul 3 • 
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The Promise of Pizza
Summer Substacks: Are we there yet? Ireland’s pizza routes
Jun 26 • 
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Summer Substacks: Vaut le detour
The M1 Dublin-Belfast
Jun 12 • 
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10 Years of Miyazaki
Takashi Miyasaki's cooking has uplifted Cork for a decade.
Jun 5 • 
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Ireland's Coffee Klatch
Leading the coffee game
May 22 • 
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Myrtle Allen at Ballymaloe
Looking back at a short film we made with Myrtle Allen in Ballymaloe House, where she explains much of the modus operandi that sustains the Ballymaloe…
May 15 • 
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Up there the Last
Transubstantiation for Food lovers
Apr 24 • 
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Kinsale
Kinsale deserves food lovers’ respect.
Mar 27 • 
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Classic Kinsale: A Restaurant Guide
The Very Best of Eating in the town.
Mar 27 • 
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