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Christmas Market in Co. Mayo, will take place on Saturday 24 & Sunday 25
November in the Events Arena at Breaffy House Resort from 10am-5pm. With
lots of new traders taking part this year it will be a great start to
the festive season and a chance to pick up Christmas gifts, crafts,
tasty treats and more.
The 2012 Winter Fair will take place in Belvedere House in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath on the 24 & 25
November. The Winter Fair at Belvedere features contemporary collections of
jewellery, interior products, gift ware, textiles, cards, ceramics as
well as local food producers all indoors in the Courtyard at Belvedere.
The FOOD & WINE Magazine Christmas show 2012 is back from the 30th November to the 2nd December in the RDS
Main Hall in Ballsbridge.
It will be a three-day food and drink extravaganza, that will show you how to
recreate world class dishes in the comfort of your own home! There will be a Chef's Kitchen, the Artisan Market, a Wine Experience Theatre and a whole host of free masterclasses. Tickets to the event cost €20 but there is an early bird option for €15.
The third annual Galway Continental Christmas Market will take place from 23 November – 22 December in Eyre Square. A jam-packed schedule comprising of a whole host of different
events is promised for the Market’s duration, including
entertainment from Galway’s top live bands and DJ’s, performers, puppet
shows, storytelling, school choirs and carol singing. Santa’s Grotto will be run by local
charities and the popular Bier Keller will play host to various
events throughout the duration of the market alongside offerings of festive treats,
artisan food products and Christmas gift ideas.
Taking place in Co. Kerry from the 31 October to 4 November this fair promises to be better than ever. Some of the events on offer include a Food & Literary Taste Trail, a Herbal Medicine Trail and an Organic Gardening Class. There will also be a Food Village and Craft Fair, a Saturday Kitchen Live Demonstration and a Farming Seminar with Minister Simon Coveney and lots more.
This Christmas market takes place for 3 days only in Limerick City from 23
- 25 November. Visit the the stalls located throughout No. 1 Hotel & Spa & Pery Square which will include local artisan food producers, arts & crafts, Christmas gifts with a difference and much more.
On 10 & 11, November Taste of Louth takes place in The Marshes Shopping Centre, Dundalk, Co. Louth. There will be demonstrations from Neven Magurie, Clodagh McKenna and Brian McDermott and a big Taste of Louth Cupcake Challenge. Tickets are €10 for the cookery demonstrations and you can buy them through the Taste of Louth website.
Slow food Ireland presents Wild & Slow 2012, a unique festival that celebrates everything that is good about Irish food: fresh, local, traditional and wild. It takes place in Macreddin,
Co. Wicklow on the 10 & 11 November. There is a huge of range of workshops and events on offer including curing, pickling, foraging, stalking, bee keeping which is just for starters. There will also be a food village offering visitors a chance to sample homemade foods.
Throughout Waterford City from 30th November to the 23rd December a big winter festival will take place with a huge range of events happening. There will be storytelling, Christmas markets, movies, craft workshops, an ice rink and lots lots more. There really is something for everyone at Winterval 2012.
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