How the 'hungry gap' caused distress in 19th century Ireland A gap in the availability of fresh vegetables and fruits showed the vulnerabilities of a food system which favoured the rich over the poor Food • 25 Jul 23
How the 'hungry gap' caused distress in 19th century Ireland A gap in the availability of fresh vegetables and fruits showed the vulnerabilities of a food system which favoured the rich over the poor Food • 25 Jul 23
How the ESB used Christmas to sell electric cookers in 1950s When it came to plugging new electric cookers, the ESB enlisted Christmas food and Ireland's first celebrity chef History • 20 Dec 22
How the ESB used Christmas to sell electric cookers in 1950s When it came to plugging new electric cookers, the ESB enlisted Christmas food and Ireland's first celebrity chef History • 20 Dec 22
Half cooked & half raw: the Irish tradition of spuds with a moon Why the rural poor in 19th century Ireland half-cooked potatoes for consumption says a lot about society, history and food Food • 29 May
Half cooked & half raw: the Irish tradition of spuds with a moon Why the rural poor in 19th century Ireland half-cooked potatoes for consumption says a lot about society, history and food Food • 29 May