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Food In 5 Minutes #13: Munster’s finest, donuts, pizza, insolvencies & more

As Easter Sunday comes around, I've got another five stories from the Irish food world and beyond to take in. Got anything to share?

Ken McGuire by Ken McGuire
31st March 2024
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Easter greetings to one and all!

On this week’s edition of Food In 5 Minutes, I’ve got another five food stories for you, plucked from the past week, served up in five minutes or less, ish. On the menu for this week there’s a look at the Munster round of the Irish Restaurant Awards, increases in insolvencies in the hospitality sector, new food offerings in Kilkenny, opportunities for budding chefs and more details on the Ballymaloe Festival of Food slated for this May.

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Listen: Food In 5 Minutes #13

Links for this week

  • Irish Restaurant Awards Munster winners, full list
  • More Irish businesses going to the wall
  • SME liquidations driving increase in insolvencies
  • Insolvencies in hospitality sector rise more than 200%
  • Kilkenny’s newest donut venture open for business on High Street
  • Kilkenny’s newest Italian restaurant to open on 8 April
  • Taste The Atlantic Young Chef programme deatils
  • Ballymaloe Festival of Food – full details

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