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In Ireland, we usually eat Christmas dinners filled with the usual suspects of roast turkey, glazed ham, and every variety of potato, but have you ever wondered what dinners around the world look like? From Australia, celebrating in the sun, to Japan back-ordering KFC, families are brought together for the season in a variety of ways. Maybe we can add some of these traditions to our 2025 festive feasts.

New research from HelloFresh, Ireland’s leading recipe box provider, reveals that the Christmas dinner debate has a clear winner. A national poll shows almost a third (32 per cent) of Galway households choose 3pm for the big meal, with 2pm and 4pm trailing behind at 24 per cent and 12 per cent respectively. A brave few still sit down before midday.

Families across Galway pick 3pm for the big meal, with turkey and roast potatoes still ruling the table

The award-winning team at Blackrock Cottage in Salthill are hosting 'A Christmas Wonderland', an evening of festive food and fun on Thursday, November 28.

BY DECLAN VARLEY

New research from safefood has shown that while ownership of meat thermometers is increasing, over three quarters of people (78%) are not aware of the correct temperature to which turkey should be cooked to. 1 A meat thermometer helps to remove the guess work from cooking a turkey, ensuring a tasty and safe meal for all.

BY Declan Varley

One in two Irish people living abroad are considering coming back to Ireland for Christmas, according to a new survey from FRS Recruitment. This is up from the 3 out of 10 who said they were planning to travel at this time last year.

Whether you are roasting the turkey, making the dessert, or simply preparing some festive nibbles to have in front of the fire, Iceland Ireland is taking the stress out of the kitchen this year. Iceland’s head chef, Dave Lennox, has created a wide array of delicious festive recipes so shoppers will be spoilt for choice this Christmas and New Year. Iceland Ireland’s 27 stores nationwide are packed with hundreds of Irish brands, festive treats, and everything needed for an amazing Christmas dinner.

It is never too early or too late to start planning your Christmas festivities. Thank to The House Hotel it has never been so easy. The Hotel has it all it all under one roof! Make your Christmas celebration in Galway an occasion to remember at The Yard Kitchen/Bar for a seasonal experience in the heart of Galway’s Latin Quarter & close to Eyre Square or bring a taste of The House Hotel, Home with their brand new festive House @ Home Gift Hamper range.