The Menu: Food news with Joe McNamee

Here’s what’s going on in the world of Irish food... 

GET IRELAND GROWING

Regular readers will be well aware of The Menu’s grá for GIY, a most splendid organisation, so he is pleased to announce details of the Get Ireland Growing fund (in partnership with Energia), this year, boasting €75,000 in the kitty and open for applications (until Jan 19) from throughout the 32 counties, with funding available to enable and promote food growing by community and voluntary groups, with up to 85 different organisations expected to benefit.