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Lá ‘le Bhríde

“Anois teacht an Earraigh Beidh an lá ag dul chun síneadh Is tar éis na Féile Bhríde Ardeoidh mé mo sheoil Ó Chuir mé i mo chean é Is ní stopfaidh mé coíche Go seasa mé síos I lár chontdae … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Pancakes

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Eat Only Irish for a Week- begins tomorrow, Monday 9th May 2011. At first, the mind boggles- how could you possibly manage? On further consideration, it’s only two generations since all our people (with the exception of the wealthier ones) … Continue reading

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Growing spuds

Needing to buy seed potatoes, I asked my friend Christine where she got hers. “Fruit Hill Farm,” she replied. “Go online, ask for a catalogue and they’ll deliver to your door.” Within a week, a van pulled up at my … Continue reading

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Beef Stew – the goodness is in it!

Don’t you just love the sight of cattle grazing on the rolling countryside? Stop, listen… the munching, crunching sound is that of cattle eating sunshine. When they lie down and chew the cud they turn grass into protein with all … Continue reading

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Lunchbox Pasta Salad – a delight after a busy morning

Ingredients 1 cup leftover cooked pasta shapes e.g shells, farfalle, fusilli ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 piece of sundried tomato in oil, chopped small ½ cup frozen garden peas 10 slices chorizo, fried 1 handful mixed salad leaves 1 … Continue reading

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