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A Wine Guy Goes to Ireland: The Drink Industries Leading the Way on the Emerald Isle
By Gabe Saglie   |   March 29, 2022

This month marks a major milestone for travel to Ireland: one of the most popular European destinations for American travelers dropped all entry restrictions on March 7th and, last week, celebrated St. Patrick’s Day publicly for the first time since 2019. For a famously gregarious people, a momentous occasion indeed. I was there to cover […]

Whiskey in the Jar: Ireland Sees New Growth in Longstanding Industry
By Gabe Saglie   |   November 7, 2019

My latest work trip to Ireland last week was fueled by food. The island nation is in the throes of a new three-month festival, Taste the Island, spotlighting its current culinary renaissance and luring international travelers with myriad foodie events. I spent the week doing recon by following my taste buds, and by happily gaining […]