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Feeder's Digest: Another series of MasterChef UK has come and gone, did any of us watch?

Feeder's Digest: Another series of MasterChef UK has come and gone, did any of us watch?

TheJournal.ie — Anna Haugh and Grace Dent may be welcome additions to the UK offering, but new judges alone can't rescue a format that's been sleepwalking for years.
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The Feeder's Digest: The secret life of a restaurant critic

The Feeder's Digest: The secret life of a restaurant critic

TheJournal.ie — In his new food column, Patrick Hanlon discusses fake names, burner emails and what really happens when a restaurant critic walks through the door.
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The best chip shop delicacies from across Ireland

The best chip shop delicacies from across Ireland

RTÉ Lifestyle — What's your go-to order?
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Limited Edition Dining: Where to eat with the seasons in Ireland

Limited Edition Dining: Where to eat with the seasons in Ireland

RTÉ Lifestyle — Patrick Hanlon lists some of the best seasonally-operating restaurants in Ireland.
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It's his menu, not ours: Let's not rush to criticise Rory McIlroy's choice of dinner

It's his menu, not ours: Let's not rush to criticise Rory McIlroy's choice of dinner

TheJournal.ie — After some controversy over McIlroy's lack of love for Irish cuisine this week, Patrick Hanlon says the golfer's Augusta dinner reflected global tastes over local roots, and that's OK.
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26 women shaping Ireland's food scene in 2026

26 women shaping Ireland's food scene in 2026

RTÉ Lifestyle — From chefs and cheesemakers to historians, mixologists and restaurateurs, these 26 women are helping shape Ireland's food scene right now.
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Where to eat in Ireland 2026: new openings and hot spots

Where to eat in Ireland 2026: new openings and hot spots

RTÉ Lifestyle — 2026 is already shaping up to be a bumper year for new openings....
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Christmas cookery hacks, warnings and tips from 20 experts

Christmas cookery hacks, warnings and tips from 20 experts

RTÉ Lifestyle — As the old saying goes: "work smarter, not harder". With this list, you are going to be the most well-equipped Christmas cook with key pieces of advice, suggestions, learnings, and even some warnings, from 20 food experts.
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How many of Ireland's most popular carveries have you tried?

How many of Ireland's most popular carveries have you tried?

RTÉ Lifestyle — The carvery is a kind of culinary town hall...
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Serving Pride: 20 Irish LGBTQ+ cafes and restaurants to support

Serving Pride: 20 Irish LGBTQ+ cafes and restaurants to support

RTÉ Lifestyle — Pride is year-round and found in cities, towns and villages across the entire island of Ireland, here are some businesses to support.
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From UL to UCD, these college restaurants are open to the public

From UL to UCD, these college restaurants are open to the public

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Why bagels are booming in Ireland, and where to get them

Why bagels are booming in Ireland, and where to get them

RTÉ Lifestyle — Patrick Hanlon meets five bagel slingers to find out why Ireland's obsession is more than just a trend.
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The Feeder's Digest: Why food businesses should ditch AI slop

The Feeder's Digest: Why food businesses should ditch AI slop

TheJournal.ie — Restaurants, cafés and supermarkets are embracing AI imagery to sell products, but it only serves to make them look cheap, generic and less trustworthy.
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The Feeder's Digest: Ten coastal seafood gems for the best fish and chips around Ireland

The Feeder's Digest: Ten coastal seafood gems for the best fish and chips around Ireland

TheJournal.ie — From harbour-side fish and chips to lobster trucks and crab shacks, these coastal favourites showcase some of Ireland's finest seafood.
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Ahmet Dede's next plans for west Cork's dreamiest village

Ahmet Dede's next plans for west Cork's dreamiest village

The Times — The two-Michelin-star chef who turned Baltimore into a culinary destination has designs on a third project
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The six best places for Guinness and oysters in Ireland

The six best places for Guinness and oysters in Ireland

The Times — There's a showcase of flavour, creativity and coastal provenance at top spots including Variety Jones, Library Street and Moran's Oyster Cottage
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Ireland's restaurants turn the tables after a tough year

Ireland's restaurants turn the tables after a tough year

The Times — From an Ottolenghi-backed eatery near Belfast to a reimagined Pullman diner, here's what to expect from the Irish hospitality scene in 2025
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