Chip Paper
Russell & PatrickFood essays and industry deep-dives from Sunday Times Ireland restaurant critics Patrick Hanlon & Russell Alford
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| Issues | 130 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 23 days ago |
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Going For Broke: The Divorce-Stoking Process of Wedding Planning
When we got engaged the second thing out of most peoples’ mouths after “congratulations” was some form of sucks teeth “eek, would hate to be the caterer for your wedding,” with a simultaneous giggle and grimace.
We should have expected i...
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In our latest restaurant review we find proper cooking, fair prices and a refreshing sense of perspective at Mongoose, at a time when dining out feels increasingly out of reach.
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Spice Bag Newsletter | June 2026
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Spice Bag Newsletter | May 2026
April was our busiest month of 2026 so far! Russell’s birthday, Patrick’s new Irish Food Writers’ Guild role, Hamilton the funny little Frenchie turned five… and we were on five different trips: Bristol, Connemara, a cabin stay, Newcastle a...
Spice Bag Newsletter | April 2026
Hello! Did we all enjoy a long weekend of hot cross buns, Easter eggs and lamb dinner? We’re just back from Newcastle having stuffed our faces with stotties for three days…
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Sunday Times Ireland restaurant critics and the writers behind GastroGays. On Chip Paper we publish essays, industry deep-dives and illustrated long-form food writing about restaurants and food culture
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