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Why doesn't your Coffee taste like it does in a Café? Ireland's Biggest Home Coffee Festival has the answer!
Many home baristas share the same frustration - despite investing in expensive machines, premium beans and the latest gadgets, their coffee never seems to taste quite as good as the one served in their favourite café. This June, Ireland's only destination coffee festival is aiming to change that. Hosted by The Old Barracks Coffee Roastery, the festival has grown into one of Ireland's most unique lifestyle events, attracting coffee enthusiasts, food lovers and curious consumer

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jun 3


Nescafé brings its coffee credentials to the chilled aisle with new ready-to-drink Iced Lattes
Nescafé is stepping into the world of ready-to-drink iced coffee with the launch of Nescafé Iced Latte, available in a convenient 250ml can format for enjoying on the go. From this week, coffee fans across the UK and Ireland can grab a Nescafé Iced Latte straight from the fridge in two delicious flavours, Iced Latte and Iced Caramel Flavour Latte. Designed to be enjoyed cold, every Nescafé Iced Latte can holds a smooth blend of creamy, quality coffee and a hint of sweetness

Danny Joyce | Editor
May 26


Starbucks elevates at-home iced coffees with launch of premium iced coffee concentrated, Starbucks® Coffee Craft.
Endless iced coffee creations with new premium coffee concentrated Starbucks® Coffee Craft... Launching in retailers in Ireland from the end of May, Coffee lovers can now enjoy delicious and personalised Starbucks café-inspired iced beverages from the comfort of their home with the launch of Starbucks brand-new premium iced coffee concentrated – Starbucks® Coffee Craft. Starbucks® Coffee Craft is a new coffee concentrated that stays true to Starbucks’ signature taste and q

Danny Joyce | Editor
May 12


Frank and Honest invites Coffee Lovers to embrace their Dark Sid
Frank and Honest are delighted to introduce their new Dark Roast blend , now available in Centra and SuperValu stores nationwide. The new blend will join the brand’s much loved House Blend, giving customers more choice at the machine. Described as smooth, bold and irresistible, the Frank and Honest Dark Roast is a shamelessly dark blend with rich notes of dark chocolate and dried fruits. Full-bodied and unapologetic, it’s designed for coffee drinkers who like their cup with

Danny Joyce | Editor
Feb 24


Is Ireland switching from Pints to Flat Whites?
For generations, meeting for a pint has been a cornerstone of Irish social life. But new research from Premium European Coffee House Caffè Nero suggests that habit is quietly shifting, with more people choosing relaxed coffee catch-ups as their go-to way to connect. Over half of Irish consumers (62%) now say they would rather meet friends over coffee than in the pub, pointing to a growing preference for daytime meet-ups that fit around modern routines. To celebrate this

Danny Joyce | Editor
Feb 12


Frank and Honest now offering Oat Drinks at 331 Centra and Supervalu stores nationwide - with ''I’m Grand Mam'' podcast set to take customers ‘Under Oat’
Frank and Honest have delightedly announced that they have expanded their drinks menu to include oat drink options across 331 stores...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jun 24, 2025


The Birdhill Coffee Festival Brews Up an Unmissable Experience this June
Coffee lovers, brew buffs and espresso enthusiasts, get ready! The Birdhill Coffee Festival , Ireland’s only destination coffee festival...

Danny Joyce | Editor
May 24, 2025


Frank and Honest Coffee Company brewing better choices with the 40c Reusable Cup discount and revamped Retail Range
are bolstering their commitment to sustainable coffee by introducing a 40 cent discount on any Frank and Honest coffee purchased using a...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Apr 3, 2025


It’s Back!! ‘Coffee House Lates’ returns to Cork City as part of the St Patrick’s Festival
Cork’s coffee houses are once again going to keep their doors open into the evening this weekend with another Coffee House Lates . 11...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Mar 12, 2025


Cork Coffee Houses Shine After Dark: Reflections on ‘Coffee House Lates’ and What’s Brewing Tonight
Last night, community spirit was high at Cork City’s independent coffee houses, who transformed into lively nighttime venues for Coffee...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Nov 29, 2024


Celebrate World Coffee Day with Currys and discover a huge range of machines!
Tomorrow, Tuesday 1st October, coffee aficionados worldwide will raise their cups to celebrate World Coffee Day , and Currys is ready to...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Sep 30, 2024


Wellness Shots, Coffee Tasting and Wine Sipping At The Birdhill Coffee Festival on the 6th and 7th of July in Tipperary
The inaugural Birdhill Coffee Festival kicks off in Tipperary on the 6th and 7th of July, offering festival-goers morning yoga sessions,...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jun 25, 2024


Iced Coffee Season is Here! Here’s How to Get Your Fix from Home
Whether you’re a seasonal ice coffee fan or an all-year-round devotee, Califia Farms Cold Brew Coffee makes getting your iced coffee fix...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jun 13, 2024


A Summer Festival for Coffee Lovers: The First Birdhill Coffee Festival Takes Place 6th and 7th July
The Old Barracks Coffee Roastery is excited to announce the launch of the inaugural coffee festival, set to take place in Birdhill,...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jun 5, 2024


Plant-based Califia Farms Cold Brew Coffee: the perfect refreshing drink for a catch-up with Friends
Overdue a catch-up with your besties? According to plant-based Califia Farms Cold Brew Coffee, catching up over coffee is ranked as the...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Aug 14, 2023


NESCAFÉ GOLD Frothy Coffee inspired by AERO is here, the collaboration you have been waiting for!
In it's FIRST EVER collaboration of this kind, NESCAFÉ GOLD has teamed up with one of the best-loved confectionery brands, AERO, to...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Jul 14, 2023


Get a Grounding in all things Coffee with Cool Hand workshops
Cool Hand Coffee Roasters’ three locations in Dublin have become a destination for coffee lovers to discover coffee beans from around...

Danny Joyce | Editor
May 4, 2023


Cool Hand Coffee Roasters launches brand new blend for Valentine’s Day
Cool Hand Coffee Roasters has launched its Valentine’s Day blend, making it easy to treat loved ones to the perfect cup of their...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Feb 9, 2023


Home Barista of the Year Competition announced by Currys in association with Sage® Appliances
Do you spend much of your time at home perfecting the perfect coffee? Do you know your americano from your flat white, and your...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Oct 14, 2022


L’OR Coffee Artists Share Top Tips to Master the Art of Expert Coffee Tasting
A staggering two billion cups of coffee are consumed every day, making it the most popular drink worldwide. Coffee lovers can now enjoy a...

Danny Joyce | Editor
Sep 20, 2022
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