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This Farming Life - Spring


Ploughed Allotments
Author: Jenny Young
At last our cows are grazing outside full time. This means less time feeding silage and bedding the sheds with straw. The expense of dairy ration has also been cut out of their diet. Now it is AI season. For six weeks any cow that comes into heat will be artificially inseminated.
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Book Review - Blazing Salads 2


BLAZING SALADS 2 Good Food Every Day, by Lorraine Fitzmaurice (Gil & Macmillan, hardback €19.99).
Author: Cookbook Reviews
It may seem a long time to some, but to me it seems as if Blazing Salads has always been there gracing Dubin with its wholesome presence, yet they only opened in 2000 and their first book came out in 2004. And it’s great to see another one, a hardback this time..
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Insider View - The G8


Maddens
Author: Lucy Madden
When the news reached our house that the G8 talks were to be held this year in Enniskillen, my initial reaction – joy that such an auspicious gathering would be on our doorstep – was replaced by a worry about décor. The chosen hotel has a fine site on the edge of the largest inland waterway in these islands, a championship golf course and no doubt has passed all the checks necessary to host the world’s great and good. I
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The Seafood Interview supported by BIM - La Bohème Restaurant


La Bohème Restaurant
Author: Marilyn Bright
This month Marilyn Bright talks to Christine & Eric Thèze of La Bohème Restaurant in Waterford City, where seafood is an increasingly important item on the menu
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Just Ask Restaurant of the Month for March - Belleek Castle


Stephen Lenahan - Belleek Castle
Author: Just Ask
Complete with 16th century armoury, huge open fires, massive chandeliers and many quirky features, this castle just outside Ballina makes an unusual small hotel. It’s a wacky place for those who enjoy something out of the ordinary and it would be great fun for a group get together.
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Trust & Innovation - Two Key Ingredients in Great Irish Food


Irish Food Writers Guild Award Winners 2013
Author: Georgina Campbell
Trust has become one of the most important ingredients in food production in Ireland today, according to the Irish Food Writers’ Guild (IFWG). “If we can’t have full faith in what is on the label, the reputation of the food sector in Ireland could be seriously jeopardised,” said Chairperson of the IFWG Myles McWeeney, who was speaking at the Guild’s annual Food Awards which took place recently, in Dublin.
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Top Tips for Beer & Food Matching - Beer & Stews


Beef & Irish Stout Stew
Author: Kristin Jensen
A warming bowl of stew, a chunky soup or chowder or a golden, steaming pot pie all beg for a beer to be served alongside them. And if they can be enjoyed together while sitting in front of a fire in the pub on a cold, rainy March day, then so much the better.
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An Irish Chef in France


Martin Dwyer - Nationwide
Author: Martin Dwyer
This month Martin reflects on an essential difference between the way the Irish and the French behave: La Politesse. I think that the question most often asked of us by Irish people here on holidays is as to how well we fit in with the village and its people here in France.
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This Farming Life


This Farming Life
Author: Jenny Young
The spring is beginning to pick up pace at Castlefarm. At last the end of spring calving is in sight. Since I last wrote this column over 80 calves were born at Castlefarm. Some days we had up to 8 new arrivals.
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The Eunice Power Column - Rhubarb


Eunice Power with Rhubarb
Author: Eunice Power
There is lot of talk about the economy showing green shoots, for me the pink shoots of Rhubarb pushing through the ground in early Spring are uplifting, a new season bringing with it new growth.
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