I have quite a few real Irish recipes and Irish-American recipes to share with you today so in the interest of space, I’m using links. I’ll include a few yummy photos too, of course! Irish Cream Cheesecake from Scratch Irish White Soda Bread What it’s like to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Cork, Ireland Luck…
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Category Archives: Cork City, Ireland
Two Free Blogging Workshops at Fenns Quay for Cork Food Week
I was honored when Kate Lawlor of Fenn’s Quay asked me to co-lead two workshops as part of Cork Food Week. She has something planned every evening next week! I’ll be there on Tuesday and Thursday with Kate. We will begin each workshop with a slide overview of the topics we’ll discuss then go through…
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Saturday Brunch at Fenns Quay
Some mornings my son likes to wake up early, other mornings he sleeps until a decent hour. This morning, he must have remembered Fenns Quay had a special brunch menu for Cork Food Festival because he was up early and eager for activity. Being hungry, we complied and went to FQ. The menu didn’t disappoint….
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Buttons Buttons Everywhere at The Cork Button Company
Don’t be fooled by its modest exterior, the Cork Button Company has as many buttons as you may ever need. We’ve mentioned this shop before in our Where To Buy Yarn in Cork City post, but this time it is featured all on its own because yarn is just a tiny portion of what makes this place…
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A Visit to the Hedgehog Fibres Studio
It’s not secret I love knitting with Cork-based hand-dyer Hedgehog Fibres and sometimes I just like looking at their colorways or petting a skein of their wool – or writing about it. So, when I had the chance recently to visit their new studio space, I was thrilled. With the official opening in late November or December…
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Where to Buy Knitting Yarn in Cork City
Vibes & Scribes Craft and Wool Shop 3 Bridge Street, Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland +353 (0)21 450 5370 http://www.vibesandscribes.ie/ FourSquare (location on map) Cork Button Company 4 Popes Quay, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, Ireland +353 (0)21 450 2730 Hours: 10:00 to 17:00, Monday through Friday http://www.corkbuttoncompany.ie/ or http://corkbuttoncompany.com FourSquare (location on map) Here is my blog post about it….
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