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Currarevagh House - Connemara County Galway Ireland

Win a break for 2 in Currarevagh House


This months prize consists of a superb two night short break for two people in Currarevagh House in Connemara County Galway. Tranquillity, trout and tea in the drawing room are the things that draw guests back to the Hodgson family's gracious early Victorian manor overlooking Lough Corrib.
The prize is for two people and includes 2 nights B&B, dinner one evening, afternoon tea each day and a boat with picnic for a day...with a bottle of Blanc de Blanc thrown in!

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Special Offers

Hanoras Cottage - Nire Valley Waterford Ireland

A Very Special Offer at Hanora's Cottage

Co Waterford
Enjoy a very special short break in the gloriously remote Hanora's Cottage (a former Georgina Campbell Guesthouse of the Year) for only €179 or €199 per person to include two nights B&B, dinner on each evening and a packed lunch (available Monday-Saturday).
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GC's Cookbooks

Irish Country House Cooking

Irish Country House Cooking - The Blue Book Recipe Collection (Hardback)

From the homely to the very grand, these delicious dishes celebrate the diversity of Irish country houses, castles and a number of top restaurants, with recipes clearly explained for the home cook to recreate with confidence.

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Meals for All Seaons by Georgina Campbell

Meals for All Seasons - The Best of Contemporary Irish Cooking (out of print, Hardback)

This vintage cookbook is out of print and only available here. Georgina Campbell's outstanding and comprehensive cookbook published in 1992 contains recipes and dishes for year-round use and quality contemporary cooking. As well as starters, side-dishes, main courses and desserts; it includes baking and preserving, 'basics' and 'sauces' sections, seasonal fresh produce listings, sensible and clear instructions on preparation and cooking and imaginative ideas on serving. In fact, everything the cook needs for all-season cooking.

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2010 Award Winners


Business Hotel of the Year Award 2010

Fitzwilliam Hotel, The Dublin 2

Fitzwilliam Hotel, The Other hospitality guides tend to focus exclusively on leisure travel, but many of those using our Guide and website (and joining our quality-led d ...
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Articles


Just Ask Resturant of the Month for August - Salt Restaurant


Author: Just Ask
Lisloughrey Lodge - Cong County Mayo Ireland Just outside Cong, in the Ashford Castle Estate, Lisloughrey Lodge is a contemporary hotel with a lovely Georgian house at its heart and, with views down Lough Corrib, it enjoys one of the most beautiful locations in Ireland. Situated in two rooms on the first floor of the old house, Salt Restaurant is perfectly placed to make the most of the view - just as Head Chef Wade Murphy’s menus make the most of the superb foods that are available to him, including many from the immediate area.
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Sea Harvest - Food For Free


Author: Georgina Campbell
Potato Stir fry with Seaveg and Seafood With the nation’s foodie mindset already well tuned in to sustainable living – thousands of us started allotments this year, and no allotment is complete without its bijou chicken run – the next stage is to re-learn all the practical skills that our grandparents took for granted.
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Blueberries


Author: Special Irish Foods & People Who Make Them
Blueberries Now widely recognised as a ‘superfood’, blueberries are virtually fat and cholesterol free, low in calories, high in vitamins A and C high in dietary fibre, high in calcium, require little sweetening - and have more antioxidants than most other fruits and vegetables...
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Book Reviews - The Accidental Chef


Author: Cookbook Reviews
The Accidental Chef - Nick Price Brave (not the word he would use), talented and inspirational, Nick Price is a larger than life character in the Northern Ireland food world, and has played a key role in many of the good things that have developed there in recent years. Although it wasn’t their first venture in the world of hospitality, Nick and his wife Kathy (a constant presence in this book, as in life) are best known for their Hill Street restaurant in Belfast, Nick’s Warehouse, which they created out of dereliction in the 1980s in what has now become the trendy ‘Cathedral Quarter’.
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Nectarines & Peaches


Author: In Season
Nectarine Nectarines are a smooth-skinned variety of peach, the fruit of a hardy deciduous tree. Peaches are native to China, but they are widely grown in other areas, including Europe; even in Britain and Ireland they can be grown under glass or in polytunnels – or as fan-trained trees on warm south or south-west facing walls. Nectarines are slightly less hardy than peaches and need sheltered sites for successful cultivation out of doors.
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Features


BIM Seafood Circle


BIM Seafood Circle The BIM Seafood Circle initiative was initially set up as programme encouraging pubs to serve seafood dishes at lunchtime, a meal at which many people prefer to choose lighter, healthier dishes. This has been further developed in conjunction with Georgina Campbell Guides to encompass not only pubs but also restaurants and hotels. The programme also covers fish retailers. Check out the listings in this guide and you'll find top quality, innovative, delicious seafood dishes in the establishments carrying the distinctive Seafood Circle logo.
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IRELAND-GUIDE.COM WINS HIGHLY COVETED INTERNET AWARD


Golden Spider Awards Hailed as "the Oscars of the internet industry", the eircom Golden Spider Awards are Ireland's leading showcase for excellence in online business and the people running them, in Ireland. On Thursday 20th November www.ireland-guide.com was awarded the "Best Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Website Award 2008".
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GEORGINA CAMPBELL TEAMS UP WITH BORD IASCAIGH MHARA TO PUBLISH NEW 'SEAFOOD BIBLE'


From Tide to Table - - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Seafood by Georgina Campbell OUT NOW...Georgina Campbell’s latest cookbook – and Ireland’s first ‘seafood bible’ – is ‘From Tide to Table’ - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Seafood. This stylish and user-friendly seafood cookbook is published in association with Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), the Irish Sea Fisheries Board and is sure to be a very popular gift this Christmas...
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