FESTIVE feasting doesn’t have to mean waste or eating yourself into oblivion once the Christmas hols have eventually passed.

The traditional Christmas pudding is continuing its decline among Irish consumers, with sales increasingly shifting toward modern festive desserts. SuperValu’s Christmas insights show that while ...

You do not need an ice cream maker, nor do you have to take this ice cream out of the freezer and whip it numerous times as ...

For most of us, the Christmas plate is sacred: a symbol of seasonal sameness, wrapped around us like a wool blanket and embroidered with the early-morning scent of roasting fowl and the unceremonious ...

This warm Christmas recollection by John McAvoy was enjoyed by many and was brought to the attention of U.S. Rep. Barney ...

Bringing greenery into the house was a direct evocation of our pagan roots, as McGarry explained: "Such plants were ...

FROM Hampshire pigs to heritage potatoes, the quiet magic of Christmas dinner begins long before December 25 – with families ...

Christmas has a way of turning even the coldest days into something warm and indulgent. Streets glow with lights, homes fill ...

For every festive moment there’s a matching tipple, hot chocolate for children and the young at heart, Guinness poured after the shops close ...

This is the true spirit of the season — to reach out to the lonely, bereft and abandoned among us. That I am none of the ...

We're sharing all of the old Irish Christmas traditions that Americans are unfamiliar with, from Christmas Day swims to Irish Christmas dinner ...

Christmas is a top-tier time for eating and drinking. Whether hosting at home or lazing about, stocking up on these quality Irish pantry essentials can take your festival feasting from modest to merry ...