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An Investigation Of Irish Culinary History Through Manuscript Cookbooks, With Particular Reference To The Gentry Of County Kilkenny (1714-1830), Dorothy Cashman

Doctoral

This thesis argues that Irish culinary manuscripts have a significant contribution to make to an understanding of Irish culinary history. It does so by identifying one particular manuscript, NLI MS 34,952 (Baker) as being representative of the genre but singular in terms of the archival and literary support available for an in-depth study. Analysis of the manuscript is undertaken using a methodology devised by the culinary historian Wheaton for researchers attending her workshops at Radcliffe College, Harvard. In these workshops Wheaton studies historic cookbooks to ascertain what these complex texts can reveal by breaking them down into five categories, that …

Number One Perry Square Park Room Menu 2013, Number One Perry Squre

Menu Collection

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Christmas Dinner Menu, December, 2012 Sandos Papagayo Beach Resort Hotel, Lanzarote, Sandos Papagayo Beach Resort Hotel

Menus of the 21st Century

The 4 star Sandos Papagayo Beach Resort Hotel is located in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote and is popular with Irish tourists. This menu was contributed by Ms. Eleanor Doyle who spent her Christmas vacation at the resort in 2012.

The Emergence, Development And Influence Of French Haute Cuisine On Public Dining In Dublin Restaurants 1900-2000: An Oral History, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

Doctoral

The words Dublin or Ireland do not immediately come to mind when haute cuisine is mentioned. However, two leading French chefs, the brothers Francois and Michel Jammet, opened a restaurant in Dublin in 1901 which, up until its closure in 1967, remained one of the best restaurants serving haute cuisine in the world (Mac Con Iomaire 2005a; Mac Con Iomaire 2006). Haute cuisine was served in many Dublin hotels, clubs and restaurants during the twentieth century and came under similar influences as London and other European cities, moving from the Escoffier orthodoxy to the influence of nouvelle cuisine. This research …

Searching For Chefs, Waiters And Restaurateurs In Edwardian Dublin: A Culinary Historian's Experience Of The 1911 Dublin Census Online, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

Articles

No abstract provided.

Menu For A Dinner For The Ladies Festival Organised By The Porchway Lodge No.4675 Held In The Grand Hall Of The Connaught Rooms On Wednesday, 10th. January, 1951, Connaught Rooms

Menus of the 20th Century

The menu contains the text of the Grace said and details the toasts and presentations to be made. The toast to the King was proposed by the President of the Porchway Lodge W. Bro. William C. Harrison. The toast to the Ladies and Guests was proposed by W. Bro. Leonard Dobbs, Responses were made by Mrs. E. M. Cayless and Bro. Cecil C. Hill. The toast to the President (of the Porchway Lodge) was proposed by W. Bro. Alexander Newbery. There was a presentation to Mrs. Edna M. Harrison by W. Bro. R.J. Burroughs. Music during dinner and for dancing …

The Epping & Ongar Farmers' Coursing Club Sixth Annual Dinner At The Budworth Hall, Ongar On Wednesday, 9th. April, 1930, Epping & Ongar Farmers' Coursing Club

Menus of the 20th Century

Club President Richard Waltham, Vice Presidents Sir D. Cunliffe Smith, James Furze, F. B. Debenham, I ,. Squire, W. Corbett Mighell. Chairman of the Club F. J. Hunt, F. H. Worley, Hon. Sec.

Toast to the King proposed by the Chairman. Toast to the Epping and Ongars Farmers' Coursing Club proposed by Major F. C. Watson. Followed by Presentation of the Cups by the Chairman.

Entertainment provided by Miss Gladys Holliday (on piano), Mdlle Suzette (In Magic and Humour), Mr. Walter Newman (Entertainer), Mr. Arthur Askey (Humourous), Miss Gladys Holliday and Mr. Walter Newman (In Humour and Nonsens), Mr. Harry …

Luncheon Menu From R.M.S. Titanic April 14, 1912, Titanic

Menus of the 20th Century

This menu for lunch on the 14th. April 1912 is the day before the ship sank (15th. April 1912). The Titanic was considered the largest ship afloat at the time and was built in the Harland and Wolff Shipyard in Belfast. The ship left Southampton (England) on the 10th. of April. On the 14th. April, 1912 four days into the crossing and about 375 miles south of Newfoundland, she hit an iceberg at 11.40pm ship's time. By 2.20am the ship foundered and broke apart with about 1000 people still on board (these were mostly men as the protocol of women …