The rising popularity of the Slow Food movement in Ireland will be demonstrated in County Clare this week when Michelin Star chefs and food producers come together once again for the Burren Slow Food Festival 2015.
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Burren Masterchef Competition is launched as part of Food Fayre
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| Jason Horner, organic vegetable farmer from Crusheen (Leen Organics) and Gerry Sweeney, Newquay fisherman and owner of Burren Seafoods. Photograph Yvonne Vaughan. |
Budding chefs with a taste for the wild are being encouraged to take part in the second annual Burren Masterchef Cookery Competition.
Burren Food Fayre Programme announced
The Burren Ecotourism Network has announced the programme for the third annual Burren Food Fayre in Lisdoonvarna on Sunday, October 26th.
Quality Food award for The Burren Smokehouse
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Photographed at the 2014 Irish Quality Food
and Drinks Awards are (L-R) Dee Laffan, Easy Food Magazine; Birgitta
Hedin-Curtin, The Burren Smokehouse; and Catherine Fulvio, Ballyknocken House
& Cookery School.
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The Burren Smokehouse has netted yet another award for their Irish smoked salmon, picking up one of the top prizes at the 2014 Irish Quality Food and Drinks Awards.
Mulcahy congratulates Shannon firm on EC funding
Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy has congratulated Shannon-based AltraTech Ltd on being named as one of 10 Irish companies to benefit from its new €3 billion SME Instrument fund announced by the European Commission fund.
New series provides 'A Taste of Lough Derg'
Food producers and restaurant owners surrounding Lough Derg have joined forces in an effort to promote the region as a food tourism destination.
Burren festival promoted by home of Slow Food movement
A team of food writers from Italy, the home of the international Slow Food movement, will travel to County Clare this week to report on the 2014 Burren Slow Food Festival.
Burren Slow Food Festival provides a taste of Clare
Food critic Sally McKenna, TV chef Darina Allen and food writer Dr. Prannie Rhatigan are among the participants in the 2014 Burren Slow Food Festival, details of which were announced today.
Lisdoonvarna bids for Foodie Town of Ireland award
Lisdoonvarna and the surrounding Burren Region's growing status as a significant food destination has been recognised by the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI), which has named the town as a finalist in its ‘Foodie Town of Ireland’ competition.
Budding Masterchefs ready to forage for ingredients in the Burren
Budding chefs are being invited to create a dish comprising home grown ingredients and wild and foraged foods from around the Burren Region of County Clare.
Clare company lands 3 Great Taste awards, deals with Harrods, Selfridges and Fortnum & Mason
County Clare based producer of smoked fish products The Burren Smokehouse has achieved triple success in Great Taste 2013, considered the Oscars of the global food industry.
Clare hosts showcase event for Irish microbreweries
Domestically produced craft beers from some of Ireland’s best microbreweries will be amongst dozens of beers and ciders to be showcased at the 2nd annual Doolin Craft Beer Festival in County Clare this weekend.
Irish craft beer production on the rise
The number of microbreweries operating in Ireland has increased significantly in recent years due a surge in public interest in independent craft beers.
Limerick eateries serve up recipes to “Savour”
Local food producers in Limerick have joined forces to illustrate the importance of purchasing local produce and the knock-on positive effects for the environment.
Burren Slow Food Festival takes place this weekend
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, this weekend (17-19 May).
Food producers develop trail in the Burren
Details of the Mid West Region of Ireland’s first and only designated Food Trail have been announced in The Burren, County Clare.
Burren to take it slow for Food festival
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, on the weekend of 17-19 May, organisers have announced.
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