Irish Seaweed Kitchen Events, Summer, 2015

Ballybunion Wild Atlantic Seaweed Festival, 6th June, 2015

Prannie is looking forward to the Wild Atlantic Seaweed Festival in Ballybunnion, North Kerry on the 5th, 6th and 7th of June 2015.

The festival celebrates everything that is good about seaweed…from seaweed cookery, healthy living, beauty products and the age-old tradition of soaking in seaweed baths.

Saturday 6th June

12 noon until 2.30 : Join Prannie for a Cooking with Seaweeds Demonstration at Mc Munns Restaurant, where she will show how easy it is to add seaweeds to the everyday menu and highlight the many health benefits of including seaweeds in the diet.  Participants will enjoy a three course lunch of  seaweed treats.

3pm -4pm Prannie will lead a Seaweed Identification Walk and wild harvest and show participants how to use her Laminated Pocket size Guide to Edible Seaweeds. The walk will be rounded off with a smoothie making and tasting session back at Mc Munns using the freshly harvested seaweeds. Places limited – book early.

So Sligo Food Festival, 12th June, 2015

On Friday, 12th June, 2015, Prannie will host a seaweed identification walk and al fresco dining experience in conjunction with Tra Bhan Restuarant in Strandhill.

Prannie will be joined by Sally Mckenna of the McKenna Guides to Ireland and author of “extreme greens” for a Seaweed Cookery Demonstration, at 6pm, in The Factory Performance space, Sligo town.

Seaweed Festival in aid of North Devon Hospice, 14th June, 2015

Prannie is delighted to give a talk at this new annual event being held in Clovelly, Devon to promote seaweed for its immense health and nutritional benefits.

As seaweed is hugely versatile, quay kitchens will have a surprising variety of dishes and stalls will be selling a range of seaweed products along with demonstrations, crafts and talks. Her books and Guides will be for sale at one of the stalls

Cadiz 2nd International Summer School, 13th July, 2015

Prannie will deliver an academic talk on the health benefits of seaweeds and host a seaweed cookery demonstration for students attending the University of Cadiz’s 2nd international Seaweed Summer School.

Enniscrone Black Pig and Seaweed Festival, 26th July, 2015

Prannie will host a seaweed cookery demonstration on “Seaweed Sunday” 26th july, 2015 at the Ocean Sands Hotel as part of the Enniscrone Black Pig Festival.

Yeats Tread Softly Festival, 29th July, 2015

As part of the Yeats Tread Softly Festival, Prannie will host a seaweed identification walk on the 29th July, 2015.

Yeats 150 Harp Festival of Moons, Blue Moon, 31st July, 2015

Yeats included the moon and landscape in much of his literary work and his connection to the harp as both a national emblem and a symbol on our coinage inspired the idea of hosting a harp focused event on the full moon of every month of 2015.

Join Irish Seaweed Kitchen and Eithna’s by the Sea on the 31st July, 2015 for the Harp Festival of Moons, Blue Moon, celebrating Songs, Strings, Stories and Seaweed from the Wild Atlantic Way.