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Asia Market Launches ‘Bring It To Market’, A Development Programme For Small Irish Businesses

Dublin’s Asia Market – Ireland’s premier Asian supermarket – is honouring Lunar New Year with the launch of a brand new Year of the Dragon development programme, Bring It To Market, that will provide precious funding and mentorship support to an up and coming Irish food & drink business throughout 2024. Submissions for the store’s new ‘Bring It …

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Dragon Boat Festival Dumplings

Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is Your Excuse to Feast on These Dumplings All Day

Today is the fifth day of the fifth lunar month of on the Chinese lunar calendar, and in China that means the wide-spread celebration of Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese festival which pays tribute to Qu Yuan, a great poet in the Zhou Dynasty. Today, the Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated all throughout Asia …

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Asia Market Karl Whelan

Hang Dai’s Karl Whelan Shares His Top Ingredients to Take Your Asian Cooking to the Next Level

No matter how busy my day or heavy my load, as an Asian food lover no trip to Dublin city centre is complete without a visit to Asia Market on Drury Street. Slipping in from the busy street I am instantly transported to a different world, or at least a different continent, and as I …

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Food Markets in Ireland

Bountiful Baskets and Banter – 15 of the Best Food and Farmer’s Markets in Ireland

‘Buying local’ has become second nature to Irish consumers over the past few years, and with that shift Irish farmers’ markets have become the bedrock of local community life and a vital stepping stone to many a fledgling start-up food and drink producers. Now, most towns in Ireland support a thriving farmers’ market, and among …

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Eva Pau Asia Market

Exploring Asia Market, Ireland’s Gateway the Orient, with Director Eva Pau

Grabbing my basket I set into the market, first taking in the colourful, bustling scene in front of me: a scooter, typical to the streets of China and South East Asia, is burdened with boxes of fresh fruit, and all around wooden crates and baskets spill over with other exotic produce; pak choi, durian, and …

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Asia Market Chinese New Year Countdown

Asia Market Countdown to Chinese New Year with In-Store Tastings, Chef Demos and Giveaways

In the countdown to the Chinese New Year Festival, from Saturday 28th January until February 12th, Asia Market, on Drury Street, will be celebrating with a host of Chinese food and drink tastings, chef demos and giveaways. From January 23rd, Asia Market will be giving out free to customers a special Chinese New Year ‘Red Packet’. These are …

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