The menu: Summer food festivals

The summer festival season is already under way with more of the big guns readying themselves in the weeks ahead.

The menu: Summer food festivals
Sat, 10 Jun, 2017 - 01:00
Joe McNamee

Cork Summer Show (June 17-18) may be a mighty agricultural celebration but it is also a family-friendly event of equal appeal to the non-farming community.

(Mind you, as ‘eaters’ all, The Menu reckons every last citizen on the island is a ‘member’ of the farming community.)

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