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Food
Try this crisp-coated chicken for a kid-friendly weeknight meal
Janine Kennedy
This oven-baked crisp-coated chicken is a great alternative to your average frozen chicken goujon, writes Janine Kennedy
13 July 2022 Careers
“I just saw a huge problem that I knew that I had the skills to help fix”
For our new social enterprise series, we’re looking at what it takes to become a social entrepreneur. This week, Janine Kennedy speaks with Jolene Cox from the social enterprise One Yummy Mummy.
29 June 2022 Education
Farmer Time calls for more farmer participants
The Airfield Estate initiative links school children with Irish farmers to help educate them about food production – but the farmers say they learn a lot, too. Janine Kennedy writes.
Holidaying at home: finding our way through Wicklow
It's been over a decade since Janine Kennedy visited the garden county of Ireland - after a wonderful trip, she wonders why it took so long to return.
29 June 2022 Travel
Holiday at Home: one Coole castle in Fermanagh
The McKeevers took a trip to Fermanagh for their Holiday at Home this year. The verdict of the little people? Thumbs up; but let’s get more water activities in the next time.
18 May 2022 Features
’If the walls could talk’ - tales from Blessingbourne Estate in Fermanagh
To set yourself up for the history and heritage of Co Fermanagh, where better to start than with a family soaked in history themselves, the Lowrys of Blessingbourne Estate.
18 May 2022 Features
Incredible Edibles diary: Dromagh NS Junior Infants to Second Class plant seeds
Ms Edel Shehan's class in Co Cork tells us about how they have been getting busy in the school garden while following Task Three in the Incredible Edibles programme
27 April 2022 Education
Watch: the ultimate chocolate chunk cookie
If you have any leftover Easter chocolate, make a big batch of cookies to freeze, writes Janine Kennedy
26 April 2022 Recipes
Backchat: children visit the farm
Over the course of two days, 450 children from 11 schools got to visit the Teagasc Clonakilty Agricultural College
20 April 2022 Around the country
Dear Miriam: My mother-in-law is stressing me out before my son's communion
My mother-in-law wants to attend our son’s communion, even though the priest says that only parents and siblings can attend.
13 April 2022 Ask Miriam
Incredible Edibles diary: Our Lady of Lourdes first class is school of the week
Ms Clifford’s class in Co Limerick tell us about how they approached Task Two of Agri Aware's Incredible Edibles programme.
6 April 2022 Education
Traditional German potato salad with Thien Laitenberger
14-year-old Thien Laitenberger has a love for Irish ingredients and cooking - he shares recipes on his YouTube channel and on Instagram. Today, he shares his secret recipe for German potato salad.
5 April 2022 Recipes