Person: Peter Mulryan

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<p>The graveyard at the Bessborough Centre in Blackrock, Cork.</p>

news

Survivors and creatives to ‘break the silence’ on Ireland’s dark Mother and Baby Homes legacy

Caelainn Hogan, Elaine Feeney, Terri Harrison and Jess Kav are among the survivors and creatives who will speak about the impact of Mother & Baby Homes.

Clodagh Finn: We need more Josie Aireys to challenge the legal system

general

Stories of Christmas past and present

comment-analysis

Despite Church, mother and baby home sites need excavation

business

Waterford distillery secures €3m contract to supply Aldi in Ireland, the UK and Australia

news

New project will archive personal histories of Tuam Mother and Baby Home

Katherine Zappone to hear views on Tuam home site

Children’s Minister Katherine Zappone is to visit Tuam next Monday to hear from people affected by the mother and baby home scandal.

Thu, 19 Jul, 2018

Tuam home survivors demand inquest from Leo Varadkar

Survivors of the Tuam mother and baby home have written to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, the attorney general, and the coroner for north Galway calling for an inquest to be opened into the deaths of children at the home.

Thu, 12 Jul, 2018

Barry’s Tea gin is just the tonic

Blackwater Distillery expects to have sold the 10,000 bottles of this one-off brand, named after Cork’s iconic tea producer, by the end of the month, writes Trish Dromey.

Mon, 18 Dec, 2017

The menu: West Waterford Festival of Food 2017

Peter Mulryan will give a day long Gin Distilling Workshop at the West Waterford Festival of Food which takes place next weekend (April 21-23).

Sat, 15 Apr, 2017

Gin of the week: Blackwater Juniper Cask Gin, 46% ABV; 500ml — €42

I’ve praised Blackwater Distillery Gin here before and their limited edition Strawberry Gin was a highlight of my summer. 

Sat, 10 Sep, 2016

Raise your glasses to Irish whiskey

In the 1980s there were just two distilleries in Ireland. Today there are at least a dozen. Peter Mulryan explores this boom in his new book, The Whiskeys of Ireland, writes Leslie Williams.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2016

Iconic IRA vehicles roll into Cork

Both are vehicles associated with some of the Ireland’s most turbulent times, and they made history when they arrived at separate locations in Cork yesterday.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2013

Restored old IRA Roll

Andrew Daly and James Black with the ‘Moon Car’, a term used by the IRA for this 1919 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost which was acquired by the IRA in 1921.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2013

Weekend wine with Blake Creedon

IT’S that time of year again and, along with other non-perishables, good drink can make a great celebratory Christmas gift — from a simple single bottle costing a tenner or €20, through to a delivery of a case of luxury wines.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2011

Garden guru to transform seaside site for free

GARDEN guru Diarmuid Gavin is poised to transform a seaside site overlooking a beautiful west Cork harbour.

Thu, 08 Apr, 2010

Homegrown TV show goes global in BBC deal

A HOMEGROWN TV food show has proved its got the right mix of ingredients to go global.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2008

It could be write for you

THE dream house that a couple had their eye and hearts set on, and finally managed to buy, is unexpectedly about to become the home of some new occupants.

Sat, 26 Oct, 2002