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Now in its seventh consecutive year, Limerick’s food festival with an edge returns this month to the Treaty City and County on Thursday September 21st to Sunday September 24th. This year’s helping is a weekend of family fun, delicious dining, guided tours, expert demos, and cool collaborations, with the usual...

Limerick’s annual family-friendly Pigtown Festival returns for its sixth year on Saturday September 17th, with an entire series of specially curated events and immersive experiences celebrating the county’s food culture running until Saturday October 1st. Inspired by the city’s famous historic bacon industry and the county’s deep-rooted food heritage, the Pigtown Culture...

Limerick’s Pigtown festival has announced four more events to the festival line-up to add to the cookery demos, markets, dining, and family fun at Pigtown 2021. Developed by Limerick Food Group and supported by Limerick City and County Council, this is the fifth year of the Pigtown Food and...

Olivia O’Sullivan of eatinlimerick, PRO of Limerick Food Group and Pigtown committee member speaks to Meghann Scully of the Limerick Post Show about the upcoming Pigtown Culture & Food Series in this strange pandemic year… #pigtownlimerick...

Starting on September 17th, the Pigtown festival 2020 will run until the end of October with a host of dining events and more, to celebrate Limerick’s food culture, its food producers, and famous food heritage. Developed by the Limerick Food Group and supported by Limerick City & County Council,...

On Friday 11th October, Tuscany at the Granary is delighted to host a charity event for Leon’s Lifeline. 2019 Love Island Winner and local Limerick man Greg O’Shea will be serving up Pig on a Spit in celebration of Pigtown and in support of Leon’s Lifeline. Tuscany are also excited...

For the Pigtown Culture & Food Series – enjoy a Limerick City guided downtown walking tour with Olivia O’Sullivan of eatinlimerick.ie including at least five stops with food and drink tastings – and includes full tour of Treaty City visitor microbrewery! Part of ‘Taste the Island’ a celebration of...

Kicking off on September 20th with a Culture Night Pigtown Parade through the streets of Limerick City, the Pigtown Culture & Food Series trots out for a third year in celebration of Limerick’s food culture, past and present. The festival is developed by the Limerick Food Group and supported...

We have a fantastic line-up of chefs for this year’s free Pigtown Cookery Demos series taking place at midday over four Saturdays upstairs in the Milk Market. 21-SEP: Eoin Sheehan (Country Munch) – Homecook turned entrepreneur who started Country Munch aged 21 using simple, healthy, wholesome recipes prepared daily...

Keith Piggot, head chef at Oak and Apple Adare, also Limerick Food Group and Pigtown committee member, talk to Meghann Scully of the Limerick Post Show about food, Adare, and the upcoming Pigtown Culture & Food Series… #pigtownlimerick...