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Happy Nollaig na mBan, 12th Night, Epiphany 2019!

on January 6, 2019June 7, 2019 by Margaret

We took down the last of our Christmas decorations today, as we always do on the 6th January, or the Epiphany; it’s a tradition carried on from my own mother, who insisted almost fearfully that every last scrap of tinsel and turkey must begone by this date, or a calamitous year of bad luck would lie […]

For Cod, and Ulster – Northern Ireland’s Enduring Love of Chip Shops

on December 31, 2018March 26, 2019 by Margaret
The Codsway Chip Shop, Bushmills, Northern Ireland

This is a post I wrote on my family history blog in July that I meant to crosspost sooner;  it’s a short musing on food and language in Northern Ireland, both important themes in much of my writing! via For Cod, and Ulster – Northern Ireland’s Enduring Love of Chip Shops

8 Foods of Ulster featured in “And The Buntings Flew”

on February 21, 2016February 21, 2016 by Margaret 4 Comments
Vegetable Roll, courtesy of McCartneys of Moira

I recently read a great article in the Guardian Food in Books series by blogger Kate at The Little Library Cafe; – you can read the latest article here. Kate writes about the food that features in some of her favourite books, and she often recreates recipes for foods as described in such classics as To […]

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