Top tips for bank holiday barbecue safety

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Safefood ambassador Nico Reynolds is offering practical tips on how to safely enjoy a barbecue over the bank holiday weekend.

New whiskey distillery approved for Carna

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Údarás na Gaeltachta has welcomed Galway County Council’s decision to grant planning permission for a whiskey distillery, shop, café, tasting bar and heritage centre at Páirc Ghnó Charna, Roisín na Maithniach, Carna. Údarás had applied for planning permission for the facility on behalf of Drioglann Iarthar na Gaillimhe Teoranta.

Sizzling summer vibes — Queen Street barbecues are perfect for all events

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

With summer in full swing, it’s time to gather your friends, family, clients, and colleagues together and fire up the barbecue.

Summer is here - perfect BBQ weather at The Ardilaun

Thu, May 25, 2023

Barbecue season at The Ardilaun is “hotting up" for the summer with the hotel gardens now in full bloom. The Ardilaun is a hotel for all seasons with lovely gardens and patio space to the rear with a heated terrace area which is ideal to gather your tribe and enjoy some al fresco dining – popular for corporate get togethers, private and family celebrations.

Claregalway's Arches Hotel launches new delectable dinner menu

Thu, May 25, 2023

A cornerstone of Claregalway for some 50 years, the Arches Hotel, has reinvented its offerings to diners with a shiny new menu, full of delicious dinner options that satisfy all appetites.

Enjoy delicious food at your leisure in The Lounge Bar at Clybaun Hotel

Thu, May 18, 2023

A place that needs no introduction, The Clybaun Hotel has a long established history for comfortable, luxurious surroundings, pleasant staff and delicious food, creating standards that are set to become even higher with the addition of The Lounge Bar, which incorporates everything The Clybaun excels in.

Decorated beautifully, The Lounge Bar provides a treat for the eyes with the large expanse of light coming through the wall of windows and the furnishings which could be described as eclectic minimalist, incorporating colours, patterns and accent pieces while keeping a very clean, sharp minimalist base. The room feels modern and comfortable and semi private booths give an air of intimacy, making it ideal for dates, family dinners and any event where you want to feel like there is a bubble encapsulating you, only opening to allow delicious dishes to come inside.

Discover your new favourite wine at Cavavin Ireland

Thu, May 18, 2023

Cavavin Ireland’s wine tasting nights have taken Galway by storm. All events are sold out, and even with the addition of new dates, places fill up fast. The feedback has been phenomenal as it really is one of the best places to taste wine in Ireland.

New Pirate Queen inspired Grace’s Cocktail Lounge launches this Friday at the Skeff Late Bar and Kitchen

Thu, May 11, 2023

The spirit of daring and adventure evoked by Ireland’s celebrated Pirate Queen, Grace O’Malley, has inspired the naming of the latest addition to the historic Skeff Late Bar and Kitchen.

Chocolate and peanuts — the perfect combination

Thu, May 11, 2023

Wow your guests with AVOCA’s glossy peanut butter and chocolate tart. The smooth, creamy peanut butter filling is perfectly balanced by the buttery biscuit base and the rich chocolate ganache topping.

Cava Bodega celebrates 15 years

Thu, May 11, 2023

Multi-award-winning Spanish restaurant Cava Bodega in Galway city, owned by JP McMahon and Drigin Gaffey, is celebrating its 15th birthday this month.

Go behind the scenes at Galway Hooker Brewery

Thu, May 04, 2023

The team behind Galway’s oldest existing brewery are excited to welcome people to their base just outside Oranmore for guided tours that will lift the lid on the way these brewing experts dream up their craft beer creations.

It's barbecue season in the beautiful gardens at The Ardilaun Hotel

Thu, May 04, 2023

Barbecue season at The Ardilaun is “hotting up" for the summer with the hotel gardens now in full bloom. The Ardilaun is a hotel for all seasons with lovely gardens and patio space to the rear with a heated terrace area which is ideal to gather your tribe and enjoy some al fresco dining – popular for corporate get togethers, private and family celebrations.

Spectacular summer salad

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Guaranteed to fill you up and give you an energy boost, this tasty salad is packed with goodness. The zesty, mustardy dressing provides zing, while the toasted hazelnuts and green apples give it a satisfying crunch.

Ireland’s changing drinking culture – but is it sustainable?

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Historically, Ireland’s drinking culture has translated into a negative stereotype, but recently released research reveals that the beliefs, attitudes, and social norms that feed into this culture, can and are changing for the better.

Women at Heart brunch in HYDE Bar to promote heart health

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

On Sunday, May 7, the Croí Women at Heart brunch will take place at HYDE Bar from 12.30pm.

Delicious home cooked food for all occasions

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

The arrival of summer often means it's time to organise events at work and at home. MPG Foods in Claregalway can provide a range of mouthwatering dishes to feed your guests, whatever the occasion.

HYDE Bar rolls out new drinks trolleys for customers

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

If you’re looking to elevate your next group outing, why not go all out at HYDE Bar? The upscale Galway venue is now offering sleek and elegant drinks trolleys for customers to book, making it the ideal accompaniment to a group gathering, hen party, or special occasion.

Prevent boring lunches with SuperSub’s Mighty Meatball

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

Mamma’s meatballs never tasted as good as the newest feature in the SuperSubs menu at Supermacs, balancing delicious meatballs, Chipotle mayo and fresh veggies, it’s a great way to liven up your day.

Celebrate the best of Irish food at Dillisk on the Docks

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

The global consensus for some time now is that chefs across Ireland have been setting new standards in cooking, and nowhere is this more evident than at the Harbour Hotel in Galway city. The hotel’s bar and restaurant, Dillisk on the Docks, is part of this movement, pushing outstanding creativity in the kitchen.

Five ingredients have never tasted so delicious

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

Elevate your mid-week pasta dinner with this simple yet luxurious recipe, starring M&S truffle soft cheese and best-in-season purple asparagus.

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