With Christmas just a few hours off, Leslie Williams has a guide to the best wine stocking fillers that will suit any meal over the coming days.

The wine industry in Ireland used to be a bit of a boys’ club but times have changed.

HERE’s a particularly good example of the top-class fun and great value offered by winemaker dinners.

As a festival of Irish craft brewing begins, Joe McNamee clinks glasses and compares tasting notes with Ireland’s new breed of quality micro-brewers.