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Halloween & My Barmbrack Recipe

Posted on October 28, 2015 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

Halloween, celebrated on October 31st, is one of those true Celtic traditions that has become a world-wide celebrated occasion. Historically, it is based on the Celtic festival of Samhain which is derived from Old Irish and means roughly “summer’s end”. … Continue reading →

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A Halloween Treat with an Irish Whiskey Pumpkin Pie

Posted on October 28, 2015 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

Pumpkin Pie has not been traditionally eaten in Ireland and is historically baked around the festivities for Thanksgiving and Christmas in the United States and Canada. It is however, becoming a more popular Halloween dish here in recent years, as many coffee … Continue reading →

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How to Roast Chestnuts without an Open Fire

Posted on November 19, 2014 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

“Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire”. Those immortal words from the famous Nat King Cole song always pop up around the middle of November and indicate the beginning of the build-up to the Christmas season and all that goes with … Continue reading →

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Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards 2014 Winners Announced

Posted on September 12, 2014 by IrishFoodGuide.ie - Zack Gallagher

350 guests, entrants, judges and spectators came together last night to celebrate the achievements of Ireland’s best food and drink producers at the Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards (IQFA). Held at the Round Room, within Dublin’s grand Mansion House … Continue reading →