Multi-award-winning Greenes Restaurant in Cork city is pulling out all the stops this Mother’s Day with a special tasting menu – the perfect way to spoil your Mum! The Mother’s Day Lunch Tasting Menu is designed by executive head chef Bryan McCarthy and will be available exclusively on Sunday, March 31. As an extra treat,…
The retail juggernaut has partnered with the Women’s Museum of Ireland to shine a light on inspirational women of Ireland in celebration of International Women’s Day, with a special installation across its stores today. Tesco Ireland aims to showcase Ireland’s historic female figures and their pioneering contributions to society, by providing a platform for those…
By Amy Nolan. Today, March 8 marks quite a special day in the year as we celebrate International Women’s Day. Indeed, it is an opportune time to take stock of the significant impact women both home and abroad have contributed to the fields of science, medicine, in the arts, as caregivers, homemakers and beyond. The…
Solo travelling is said to be an adventure like no other. But even for the most courageous of women, the thought of travelling alone can be quite intimidating. Ahead of International Women’s Day, the Tropical Medical Bureau has provided their five essential tips for solo female travellers. So, if you ever do decide to hit the open road solo,…
A snapshot of today buried in Cabra Castle time capsule. Future generations at Cabra Castle in County Cavan will be able to get a unique glimpse and taste of life in 2019. To mark the completion of the final phase of its €6m redevelopment project, the owners and staff at the famous Cabra Castle have…
It’s been a long week… With the weather forecast looking dismal for the weekend, we’re planning on a cosy night in this Saturday – made all the nicer with a lovely cocktail in hand. Whether you’re an old-fashioned girl, an avid whiskey sours sipper or you love to indulge in an Irish coffee, a plethora of…
Karen and Mick travel the country for great food and community projects for RTÉ’s ‘GROW COOK EAT’ Series 2 TV series ‘GROW COOK EAT’ presented by the founder of Grow It Yourself otherwise known as GIY, Michael Kelly and the GIY Head of Community Development Karen O’Donohoe is set to return to our TV screens each Wednesday…
Imagine an old-world seaside hotel, in an elevated position, that is just 40 minutes from Cork,with the warmest welcome and the best breakfast? East Cork is beautiful and remains unspoilt to a degree by the trendy “instafam” to date. I packed my trusty overnight bag and headed to the Bayview at Ballycotton late last year…
In no particular order… Count your blessings. Develop gratitude and appreciation for what you have. Learn to say no and to ask for what you want. Say yes without expectation. Happiness doesn’t come from ‘stuff’. Live life according to your expectations and not the expectations of others. Listen more. Talk less (especially when someone speaks…
Iconic buildings turn red at Heuston Station, Smithfield Square, Mansion House & City Hall Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival, Ireland’s premier film event (February 20th – March 3rd), is marking the countdown to the festival by lighting up a number of iconic Dublin buildings in Virgin Media Red. The lighting and projections onto these…