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Pumpkins galore – if you want to find a pumpkin David and Siobhan Barry, Ballintubber Farm have a terrific selection at the Midleton Farmers Market today. Contact 086 8238187.

Sat, 31 Oct, 2009 - 00:00

Darina Allen

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

* The Cliff House Hotel in Ardmore, Co Waterford is hosting a wine tasting dinner with Rocca delle Macie from Tuscany, Italy on Friday, November 6 to book a wine tasting dinner, bed and breakfast package, or just the dinner. Phone 024 87800 or visit www.thecliffhousehotel.com

* A new Farmers Market has opened in Limerick at the Crescent Shopping Centre every Wednesday from 9.30am to 2.30pm. Over 20 exciting stalls to choose from.

Contact Gareth Granville 0868069605 www.thecrescentfarmersmarket.com

* How about an early Christmas pressie? Learn how to choose, serve and get the most from your wine at a one day Wine Course for the Festive Season with John McDonnell & Colm McCan on Saturday, December 5 at Ballymaloe House, Shanagarry.

To book call 021 4652531.

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