May 2012
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A few words from Darina...
Darina Allen, Ireland’s most famous cook, has been at the helm of Slow Food Ireland since they first joined the movement 20 years ago. The Slow Food message is to merge pleasure and responsibility at the table. Darina has also been a long time champion of local and organic food, she runs the acclaimed Ballymaloe cooking school which draws visitors from across the globe to experience a slice of the...
May 31st
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Grow it. Cook it. Eat it: GIY meets Street Feast
Street Feast is about the people; we are a movement rather than solely an event. It’s about helping people realise how rewarding & fun it is to work with others. As an old African saying goes ‘if you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go with a group’. Street Feast wants to go far. To make our national day the biggest ever, we need people to host the parties, so...
May 30th
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A Street Feasting 'Ring'
The children in one area of Harold’s Cross are uber-excited about Street Feast and are determined to transform their local ‘ring’. Louise Williams, the host of last year’s Street Feast(s) explains more…  I think the people who benefitted the most from our 2011 Street Feast are the local kids. They put lots into it, bringing home-baked cakes and getting games...
May 29th
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May 28th
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Cake Cafe and Street Feast
The lovely Michelle Darmody is the owner of the equally delightful Cake Cafe, just off Camden Street in Dublin. She is also a fan of Street Feast. Today she shares a few thoughts on how food can help to bring people together as a community. She also shares a yummie recipe for a simple sponge cake- a perfect thing to share with neighbours on June 17th. Thanks Michelle.  …. I love to eat...
May 28th
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May 21st
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Happy hosts...
Look who’s hosting Street Feasts on June 17th. Will you? 
May 4th
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May 4th
Flash Banquet | Street Feast Launch 2012
So Street Feast 2012 is officially launched! We kicked off with a tasty blast today on North Earl Street in Dublin.  What fun!  On June 17th we want to have the biggest number of street parties all across Ireland. We hope you will join the party! Download your DIY pack for how to run your own here. 
May 3rd
Launch 2012 - Street Feast's Flash Mob Banquet!
ALL WELCOME! Come join us and surprise Dublin with a flash mob banquet in Dublin City Centre! [check out our event on facebook] Street Feast is aiming for the skies to make this year’s Annual Street Feast bigger and better. Street Feast now in its third year will launch its nationwide campaign of bringing communities together with a Flash Mob Banquet on Thursday 3rd May at 1pm. We’d love...
May 1st
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