Cook your Christmas dinner like an AA award-winning chef
Words by Peter Byrne, Chef de Cuisine, Sika Restaurant at Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa When it comes to your Christmas dinner, preparation is key. Here are my top tips for achieving the perfect festive family feast: Turkey For the best flavour, choose a bronze turkey and prepare a few days in advance. Don’t forget […]
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Cook our Christmas ham and WIN a €250 AA Hotel Voucher!
We have teamed up with our AA Hotel of the Year 2015-2016 winner, Powerscourt Hotel Resort and Spa, so you can achieve the perfect ham that is sure to satisfy the fussiest of eaters this festive season. And that’s not all – we’re also giving away a €250 AA Hotel Voucher to those who attempt […]
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Jedward to donate Christmas sales of single Leave A Mark to ALONE
ALONE, the charity that supports older people in need to age at home, are delighted to announce that pop duo Jedward will be donating all Christmas sales from their single Leave A Mark to assist ALONE’s work with older persons. Jedward, ALONE’s Christmas Ambassadors commented, “We really support the important work that ALONE does, so […]
The AA Roadwatch Christmas Shopping Guide to Dublin
With just over three weeks to go, the Christmas countdown is on and the shopping rush is well and truly underway. Shoppers across the country will flock to the major retail centres over the next couple of weeks and the hassle that sometimes comes with Christmas shopping can turn even the jolliest of elves into […]
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Christmas Shopping Guide to Dundrum Town Centre
Info: Dundrum Town Centre is situated in Dundrum on Sandyford Rd. Opening hours are 9am to 9pm Monday to Friday, from 9am to 7pm on Saturdays and from 10am to 7pm every Sunday. Getting There By Car You’ll exit the M50 at J13 Sandyford/ Ballinteer (Dundrum will be signposted). You’ll then continue onto Ballinteer Rd/ […]
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Christmas Shopping Guide to Liffey Valley SC
Info: Liffey Valley SC is located just off the N4 Lucan Rd at J2 Liffey Valley. The shopping centre is open seven days a week from 9:30am to 7pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays, from 9:30am to 9pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and on Sundays, Liffey Valley opens from 11am until 7pm. Getting There […]
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Grow Irish jobs – Agri Aware encourages shoppers to support Irish farmers and food producers this Christmas
Agri Aware, the independent Irish agri-food educational body, is asking consumers to support the Irish agri-food industry, by buying quality and sustainably produced Irish food this Christmas. Launching its ‘Buy Irish’ food campaign, Agri Aware’s Chairman, Richard Moeran, appealed to consumers to fill their shopping baskets with the best of Irish produce this festive season. […]
Jedward launch ALONE Christmas Campaign “share your presence this Christmas”
ALONE, the charity that provides services for older people in need, has today launched their Christmas campaign highlighting the isolation and loneliness of older people around Christmas time. At the launch of the campaign ALONE, joined by Jedward, called on the public to “share your presence” with anyone who may be isolated or lonely this […]
Getting your Christmas tree home safely
Christmas is fast approaching and with that, everyone is beginning to wind down and finalise their preparations. However, if you’re one of the unlucky few who has left things to the last minute, particularly the triangular shaped plant that usually forms the focal point of your living room then our Patrols are here to help. […]
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No Happy Christmas for Family Carers
Since the recession began family carers have feared what they would face in the budget. What was austerity for the community at large hit the carers harder. Each year The Carers Association lobbied hard. We presented pre budget submissions and they were well attended by elected members. We talked with them and they seemed to […]