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In this edition of Love Irish Cooking:
- Belfast and Brunch: A Perfect Pairing
- Recipe of the Week – Chris’s Traditional Irish Soda Bread
- Irish Food World – Eat the Streets Festival at Barracks, 18 Dublin restaurants you need to think about booking now for Christmas, The all-day breakfast in a box from this craft sausage stall is truly a thing of beauty and more…
- From Social Media – A quick Irish Dinner
- 5-Course Dinner in Dublin – Ancient Restaurant in Ireland
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Belfast and Brunch: A Perfect Pairing
Belfast has shown that when it comes to brunch, it’s a city that knows how to impress. From quaint corners to bustling streets, Belfast has a brunch spot for every mood and craving. It’s no wonder that this city has been recognized as one of the world’s premier brunch destinations.

Recipe of the Week
Traditional Irish Soda Bread – The Irish Baker Abroad
This is a Traditional Irish Soda bread containing just 4 simple ingredients.
Its a staple in a lot of Irish households. It’s easy to do, tastes great and you’ll have it shaped and baked in no time!


Irish Food World
WATCH: Irish chef Rachel Allen explores Northern Ireland’s culinary magic
Watch “Rachel Allen – A Cook’s Adventure” for FREE on IrishEyes.tv as the Irish chef takes a journey across Northern Ireland
26 Irish foods you need to try in Ireland
There’s a lot more to Irish cuisine than stout and spuds. Here is the local food and drink visitors should try when visiting
Top 10 best ASIAN RESTAURANTS in DUBLIN
Dublin is a haven for food lovers, and those with a taste for Asian food will be in their element, so add these top Asian eateries to your list.
Inaugural Ballymun Good Food festival to highlight best of community
There is a great lineup of events for all ages included within the festival programme.
Eat the Streets Festival at Barracks
Dublin City Council’s Eat the Streets Festival will return for its third year at Richmond Barracks, in Dublin 8, writes Rachel Cunningham.
Restaurant review: This Dublin Road anchor is one of Belfast’s top curry houses
How could you not love a good curry? I love them. Even a mediocre one can be grand and, by and large, decent ones are not hard to come by in Belfast.

Irish Food & Drink Month returns in October with a new format
Irish Food & Drink Month returns with a Wicklow themed set of events in Powerscourt Distillery,
18 Dublin restaurants you need to think about booking now for Christmas
We’re well aware of the fury the mere mention of the C word before at least November evokes, but when it comes to booking the group or couples dinners
Exploring Belfast’s Finest Coffee Shops: A Java Journey
Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, is a city known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a burgeoning coffee culture.
Exciting new female-led business to bring unmissable oyster event to Galway
An exciting new female-led business which focuses on Irish oysters will host a pop-up event at Aniar in Galway City next weekend.
The all-day breakfast in a box from this craft sausage stall is truly a thing of beauty
But with a minimum of five different ingredients, Ireland’s most prized dish has not been the most portable of meals.
From Social Media
A quick Irish dinner

5-Course Dinner in Dublin – Ancient Restaurant in Ireland
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Secure Your Dream Irish Experience Before It’s Gone!
Planning a trip to Ireland? Don’t let sold-out tours or packed attractions spoil your journey. Iconic experiences like visiting the Cliffs of Moher, exploring the Rock of Cashel, or enjoying a guided walk through Ireland’s ancient past often sell out quickly—especially during peak travel seasons.

Booking in advance guarantees your place and ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery without stress or disappointment. You’ll also free up time to explore Ireland’s hidden gems and savour those authentic moments that make your trip truly special.
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