Sarah Hughes, Howth Castle Cookery School

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It’s no surprise that Sarah Hughes found her way to running a cookery school, given that by her own admission she ‘inhales cookery books’. She’s taken the scenic route workwise, but there’s no doubt that she’s found her vocation in food and especially in seafood cookery. The seeds were sown early, on annual family holidays […]

National Famine Way™ Roadshow

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One of Ireland’s newest long distance trails passes through Fingal along the Royal Canal towpath from Clonsilla to Ashtown in Castleknock. The National Famine Way™ is a 165km way marked walking and cycling trail commemorating a heartbreaking walk of forced emigration which took place in 1847 at the height of the Irish famine. It begins at […]