Our pal Rosemary MacCabe, Irish Times journalist and fashion blogger, is looking for your advice. Thanks for the post Rosemary! Hi there! Seeing as I’ve stopped writing my own blog, I thought I’d send you a wee rant from an experience I had recently, because I genuinely want to know what people would think. So what [...]

Autumn is quietly beginning to knock. The wasps have grown fat and exhausted trying to harvest the fruit of my dad’s plum tree, but they’ve barely made a dent. Dad is eager to offload the plums on random passersby, as he reckons it’s a matter of weeks, if not days, before this year’s unusually generous [...]

After bleating on about how Irish restaurants can’t get steak right, I went and had a steak with my friend Roz last night. We had planned to go to Le Cafe des Irlandaises on George’s Street, but were disappointed to find it closed down. Instead, we were lured by Fallon and Byrne‘s (Exchequer St, Dublin [...]

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I leave the country for two weeks. Two weeks, and the curse of the new improved recipe strikes again. I used to love the Natural Confectionary Company’s Unbearables, eating all the purples to get them out of the way, and hoarding all the yellow and greens. Then, I come back from India, and they’ve ditched [...]