8 x 25 mins
Join food and wine expert Lyndey Milan as she tastes her way across the 'Emerald Isle', meeting the locals and learning about Irish history and culture. Contrary to the popular stereotype, Lyndey discovers that there is more to Irish food than the potato, as she unearths a bounty of fabulous local produce and traditional recipes.
Although food plays a pivotal role in Irish culture and the team's adventure, it is the locals who illuminate this series, sweeping Lyndey through cobbled streets and rolling pastures to discover Ireland's best kept secrets. Lydney's energetic and adventurous character ensures that numerous secrets are uncovered, so that everyone can share the fabulous recipes, majestic landscapes and intriguing culture.
Over eight episodes, Lydney explores the counties of Ireland, notable for their idiosyncratic characters. Expect festivals, farmer's markets, fishing and 'slow food' through this gastronomic tour of Ireland.
