News Archive
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Our Latest Great Place to Eat - Pacino's
26 July 2010
Pacino’s is one of those places which, like the Godfather, has all angles covered. Located just around the corner off Grafton Street, at Pacino’s you can start the day with your wholesome bowl of porridge, come back for lunch, or for dinner, and even be
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The Brown Bear is Brilliant
26 July 2010
It was a warm busy Friday evening setting off for The Brown Bear at Two Mile House south of Naas, and so, avoiding the M7, we travelled the ‘old road’ passing the lakes of Blessington, through Dunlavin village, and affluent looking stud farms. As to fi
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Tankardstown Monthly Farmer's Market
25 July 2010
Once every month, give the supermarket a miss and sample local produce at its freshest. Starting on Saturday 31st July (10am – 3pm), the lovely setting of Tankardstown Estate in Meath will hold a Farmers’ Market.
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Memories of France
21 July 2010
The French may think they are very chi chi but they have yet to cotton on to decent beds – that is unless you are staying in the Ritz! We now take for granted our high off the floor superking beds with orthopoedic mattresses and it is only after a night
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Our Latest Great Place to Eat - Jacques Bistro
21 July 2010
We had one of the best dining experiences of the year so far in a French Bistro in Wexford Town.
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Jacques Bistro at Greenacres - Restaurant Review
20 July 2010
We had one of the best dining experiences of the year so far in a French Bistro in Wexford Town.
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Total Immersion Chef & Restaurant Management Courses
19 July 2010
Shortly after I started my working life I remember my mother saying to me that she had read an article from the U.S.A. saying that in the future people should be prepared to change their career path every 7 years. That was in the time when most people w
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NISHEETH TAK OF RASAM TALKS ABOUT HIS LIFE
14 July 2010
WINNER OF RAI/SUNDAY INDEPENDENT BEST ETHNIC RESTAURANT AWARD, NISHEETH TAK OF RASAM INDIAN RESTAURANT TALKS ABOUT HIS CAREER AND HIS LIFE
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Our Latest Great Place to Eat - The Purple Onion
14 July 2010
Being a Taurean myself, I love colourful people who love art, and who love food, and who love wine, it always displays a generousous of spirit and an appreciation of the finer things of life and fun. This could undoubtedly be said of Paul Dempsey and
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Our Latest Great Place to Eat - Manifesto Restaurant
09 July 2010
Either the recession is over or they are doing something very right here at Manifesto, we thought, and they are!
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Gotham South - Restaurant Review
06 July 2010
“A smile wouldn’t go amiss” I commented of the Meeter Greeter at the new Gotham South Restaurant & Café in Stillorgan, the request for a table for which was being handled as though it were the hottest ticket in town.
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The Green Hen - Restaurant Review
06 July 2010
You know, we are a terrible crowd of snobs here really. We only have to hear the words “new French Bistro or Brasserie” and there’s a rush of Mrs Bouquets from Foxrock to Howth to try out their ‘Snail Pithivers’ and plonk, and be able to drop the word in