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Gubbeen & Smoked Salmon Potato Bake

Last year (2005), the hubby and I did our Christmas shopping in Kinsale. We took a day off work and went on a gentle stroll through the quiet, picturesque streets, picking up books, local crafts and other goodies before heading off for a boozy lunch in Fishy Fishy. Martin Shanahan was working his magic in […]

Food festivals in West Cork

Two events worth checking out in West Cork over the coming weeks:
The Taste of West Cork Food Festival which runs from September 14th - 17th. According to the programme of events, it doesn’t quite bring together the good and the great of the West Cork food scene, which is a pity, given the wealth of […]

Taste’s Good!

While on a camping trip to Castletownbere in West Cork last weekend, we stumbled on an excellent little deli, Taste, in the middle of the town.
What a treat! From the outside, it looks like a quirky little food shop selling all manner of delicacies from around the world, including some excellent wines. However, venture into […]