September 2022
Pantry Bliss
Healthy Eating does not have to be hard! Learn how to create a Stress-free kitchen to make the healthy choice the easier choice everyday!
Find out more »Fóram na bhFeirmeoirí | Guthanna ón nGort – Farmer’s Forum | Voices From The Field
This year’s Farmers’ Forum looks at how farmers on the Dingle Peninsula can diversify in the face of climate change. Featuring Corca Dhuibhne Inbhuanaithe, a Creative Climate Action project involving ten farming families from across the peninsula, the Forum will look at how these farmers are seeking viable solutions to one of the biggest challenges facing the sector. Working with artist, Lisa Fingleton, the ten farming families have explored diversifi cation options, including Agri-tourism, organic farming, anaerobic digestion, value added…
Find out more »October 2022
Food as Medicine, making herbal remedies with Juli the Dingle Druid .
It is only a generation or two ago that we understood our wild plants, herbs and fruits as medicine. Now is your chance to learn about this forgotten skill and add remedies such as elderberry winter cough medicine, homemade blackberry cider vinegar, Hawthorn brandy, Sloe Dingle Gin, lotions & potions to your repertoire. Introducing fermentation, creams balms, ointments by using honey, beeswax and natural ingredients from the Druid’s garden. In this workshop Julí will help you to reconnect with nature…
Find out more »Cake Decorating Workshop with Wild Sage Bakery
Come join Selena from Wild Sage Bakery for a workshop of creative cake decorating! In this one hour workshop you will: -Learn how to assemble your own 7'' chocolate cake (and then take it home)! -Decorate your cake with an abundance of edible flowers, leaves, nuts, chocolate, berries etc to choose from! -Sample your cake cut offs! -Enjoy a slice of cake with some coffee. -Learn some new vegan recipes! *Participants can choose a gluten free option - just email…
Find out more »Make Great Coffee at Home
Learn how to make great coffee at home with Stephen from Two Turtle Doves! With a little knowledge and a little interest you can master the cup of coffee. Stephen will be giving a demonstration on all the home brewing techniques, how they differ etc. He will also be offering his knowledge on coffee sourcing & what makes a great coffee. Do come along for what will be an informative session. www.twoturtledoves.ie
Find out more »Growing Herbs for your Kitchen with Greta
Learn how to easily grow an exciting variety of culinary herbs to enhance even the simplest of dishes. A selection of potted herbs will be on sale and copies of Greta's Herb Book. Bio: Author of 'Greta's Herbs, Growing Wild in the West of Ireland' - Greta McCarthy, O'Brien qualified in Amenity Horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens in 1983. She has specialised on the topic of herbs for over 20 years. Greta's nursery is based in Annascaul where she…
Find out more »Flowers Without The Footprint – a seasonal and sustainable approach to cut flowers
Attendees will gain an insight into two new local flower farming enterprises and will be shown the benefits of a seasonal and sustainable approach to cut flowers. Both flowers and food are seasonal by nature and we need more people to adopt a local and sustainable mindset when it comes to these commodities. It brings many positives. The event includes demonstrations using fresh and dried flowers and you will bring home some samples of your own. In addition, you will…
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