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Allotments: Demand for allotments is growing apace. Many are over-subscribed but some farmers on the edge of larger towns are beginning to offer allotments to rent.

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Darina Allen

Darina Allen is co-founder of the Ballymaloe Cookery School and more recently the Ballymaloe Organic Farm School in Shanagarry, East Cork.

People in the Cobh, Carrigtwohill and Midleton area should contact Siobhan Barry at 021-4883034 or 086-8238187.

* Skelligs Chocolates are offering new temptations for the festive season. Dark chocolate Christmas tree bars for Christmas and plump rum soaked figs dipped in dark chocolate are worth seeking out. www.skelligschocolates.com

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