Celebrate the spud this National Potato Day

Thu, Oct 01, 2020

Bord Bia’s National Potato Day 2020 will take place tomorrow, Friday October 2. The annual celebration honours one of Ireland’s favourite foods, the versatile and delicious potato.

Meat free meals

Thu, Sep 17, 2020

Enjoying a meat free feast has never been easier with the large, high quality, range of meat alternatives available at Joyce’s Supermarkets.

No more naked fries as Supermac's chips get dressed up for going out

Thu, Sep 17, 2020

I have always been partial to a dressed fry, feeling the naked chip alone is just crying out to be dressed up, dolled up and given star billing. For too long the humble chip has always been that reliable partner to all of the other goodies on offer. The reliable sidekick, the wingman to the array of burgers, and fish and luscious chicken. There have been many late work nights when I would fall into the arms of a hot chip dressed with colesaw as if it were some sort of illicit encounter.

A wholesome and nutritious breakfast is an essential start to the day

Thu, Sep 10, 2020

Getting everyone out the door can take over family mornings, but it is vastly important to make time for breakfast. Many parents say they find it difficult to get their children to eat a proper breakfast, but, whatever their age, all the research shows that a nutritious breakfast is an essential way to start the day.

Another glass? Wine not!

Thu, Sep 10, 2020

If you are looking for the perfect wine to enjoy, then check out these new wines that are exclusively available at your local Joyce’s Supermarket.

Eight Galway producers among Blas na hÉireann 2020 finalists

Thu, Sep 10, 2020

The team at Blas na hÉireann have been working tirelessly since March to ensure that Blas 2020 goes ahead, maintaining their commitment to celebrating the very best in Irish food and drink. Chairperson Artie Clifford feels that now, more than ever, it is essential to shine a spotlight on the talented producers around the island.

End of summer barbecue at the Lough Rea Hotel and Spa

Thu, Aug 27, 2020

After a trying summer for most people, everyone needs something fun to look forward to. The team at the Lough Rea Hotel and Spa are marking the end of summer with just such a fun event — Lir Brasserie is hosting a barbecue evening on Sunday, August 30.

There will be live music by Who Knows and a barbecue served to table from 4pm to 7pm. Table are available for up to a maximum of six guests. Prices per adult are from €19.95 and for children €10.

Back to school bargains

Thu, Aug 27, 2020

Take the hassle out of lunchtime prep with some back to school lunchbox filler favourites at your local Joyce’s Supermarket.

NeighbourFood launches in Baile na hAbhann

Thu, Aug 27, 2020

A new online farmers market launched this week in Connemara. Called NeighbourFood, this is a fresh new way to do your weekly shop. Its aim is to create a link between local producers and local people, and it will run every week at An Tulach in Baile na hAbhann, next door to TG4.

“NeighbourFood is a really easy way to get the best local produce and at the same time support local producers near you,” says chef Diarmuid Ó Mathúna, who will be running the market. “Each week members can place an order on neighbourfood.ie and then collect a basket full of goodies the following Wednesday evening.”

French toast with a twist

Thu, Aug 27, 2020

What better way to enjoy a weekend brunch than with this savoury take on classic French toast. Siúcra’s pancetta chive cream cheese stuffed French toast is a perfect lunchtime or dinnertime snack, a cheesy delight which is sure sure to get your both your sweet and savoury taste buds tingling.

It's wine o'clock somewhere

Thu, Aug 20, 2020

Looking for the perfect wine? Look no further than these stylish and trendy new wines which are available exclusively at your local Joyce’s Supermarkets.

Get ready for Nosh & Co's great food

Thu, Aug 20, 2020

Nosh & Co brings the very best quality dining to a customer's home or holiday home. Whether it is a dinner party with friends, a family celebration, or a birthday bash Nosh & Co Food Company caters for it all.

Colleran's Butchers now delivering to Moycullen!

Tue, Aug 18, 2020

Colleran's Butchers has been able to continue providing Galwegians in more than 20 locations throughout the county with premium meats and poultry products right to customers' doorsteps and now, Moycullen has been added to the ever growing delivery list.

Goyas getting creative!

Mon, Aug 17, 2020

From working in the kitchen on her own during lockdown to working out new furniture logistics in order to maintain social distancing, Goyas' owner, Emer Murray, admits the past five months have probably been some of the toughest in which she has been involved since the restaurant opened its doors nearly 30 years' ago.

Hello Galway – Gorse Eatery and Venue opens in Barna

Thu, Aug 13, 2020

Gorse Eatery and Venue is located in the beautiful Bearna Golf Club, with spectacular 180 degree views over Bearna Bog, the Burren, and as far as the Aran Islands on a good day. There is certainly more than one reason to visit. The golf club restaurant is open to the public and the club has excellent membership offers for the rest of the year.

Fall in love with coffee all over again

Thu, Aug 13, 2020

Attention coffee lovers, Warbler & Wren’s much-loved coffee is now available at its own dedicated coffee stand in selected Joyce’s Supermarkets.

Irish coffee innovator Warbler & Wren has taken the coffee world by storm with the introduction of its 100 per cent premium arabica beans, hand roasted in Dublin. The company prides itself on using fully traceable, ethically produced, coffee beans from reputable plantations, and uses only the highest quality roasting techniques to ensure a perfectly blended coffee.

McBrides & Co - Galway's Westend’s newest Gastro Pub!

Wed, Aug 12, 2020

Located beside Monroe’s in Galway’s Westend, this fun and quirky bar is open Wednesday to Sunday. 

All About Kombucha's Clean Coast Tour on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way!

Fri, Aug 07, 2020

Ireland’s fastest growing kombucha company All About Kombucha are going on the road this summer touring the Wild Atlantic Way. The team behind the Galway based fresh fermented sparkling tea will be visiting various West coast beach towns this August, with a purpose; to clean the beautiful beaches of Ireland's West coast and share their delicious teas with people along the way. The sparkling tea is made with wholesome organic ingredients and live culture and has gained huge popularity with health-conscious customers due to its gut health benefits.

Healthy eating tips for young families

Thu, Aug 06, 2020

Healthy eating can be a challenge for many of us at various times in normal circumstances. As we continue our journey through Covid-19, it is more important than ever to look after our general health and that of our families, and eating well is a huge part of that.

Many families are spending more time at home together, routines have been affected, and it may be more difficult to maintain healthy eating. HSE dietitian Sinead Mannion has put together a few tips to help us to get back on track with healthy eating for all the family.

Gin and beetroot infused barbecue smoked salmon — a savoury summer treat

Thu, Aug 06, 2020

With the sun set to make an appearance this weekend, why not celebrate by firing up the barbecue and trying your hand at a deliciously light portions of fresh fish infused with citrus flavours and molasses.

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