So Wimbledon was in progress, I was in my local bookshop and this novel caught my eye. Its the story of Willy, a low ranking tennis professional on the way up when we first encounter her. She's been playing tennis since aged four and is now...

Beautiful long coiled sausage from the pork gods of Schull. Venison and worcestershire in there too. Fabulous.

A decent enough reality tv cookery show but nothing to grab you. Not as good as Top Chef or as bad as Hell's Kitchen.

Easy to read, page turner of a novel whose main character is Peter, a bullied teenager, who heads into high school one morning armed and kills ten people. I found many of the characters to be cliched and a bit one dimensional. But despite that the...

Damien Mulley has started a great initiave called The Tuesday Push. While this has prompted me to post about PutPlace (Online backup and storage), it is a service I've been meaning to post about for a while. From the various hardware mishaps...

One of the many stalls we visited whilst at the Taste of Cork festival was Declan Ryan's Arbutus bread one. After sampling the delicious bread we decided to purchase a few bags of his West Cork Brown Soda Mix to take home. Finally got...

A last minute decision to pop down here for Sunday lunch turned out to be a total success. Fantastic seafood in a relaxed atmosphere with serene views of Clonakilty Bay. If they could just do something about parking, it would be perfect. I've...

Never heard of her until last night. Now having for breakfast. Fab toulouse, bratwurst, trad and jalapeno.

I did a last-minute race down to The Fish Shop in Union Hall this morning to check it out. It's as good as they say! Great selection of fish, shellfish, gormet seafood products and wine. Well worth travelling to. So my lazy ass didn't get...

Actually melts in the mouth. Beautiful subtle flavour. Only needs brown bread & lemon juice. Perfect