A loaf of porridge bread with two slices cut sits on a wooden board. A small knife and a bowl of pepitas sit beside on the board.

ST PATRICK’S DAY

Whether you’re lucky enough to live in Ireland, have travelled there a few times (like me), or simply dream of visiting the Emerald Isle one day, St Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse to bring a little Irish cooking into your kitchen. Here you’ll find my favourite St Patrick’s Day recipes — hearty stews, comforting potato dishes, rustic breads, and slow-cooked meals that feel right at home on a relaxed March table. If you’re planning a cosy St Patrick’s Day menu or simply want an easy Irish-inspired dinner, these recipes are a delicious way to celebrate the day. Sláinte!

    A loaf of porridge bread with two slices cut sits on a wooden board. A small knife and a bowl of pepitas sit beside on the board.

    The cooked beef bourguignon pie with a serving spooned out of it.

    A copper frying pan full of roast lamb gravy. A whisk sits inside the frying pan and fresh rosemary if beside the pan.

    A loaf of Irish brown bread with a few slices cut. It sits on a stripe tea towel alongside a small knife and pot of honey.

    A black cast iron Dutch oven with a loaf of soda bread in it and a pot of honey beside.

    A metal tin full of golden soda bread farls.

    A tart tin full of homemade Bailey's Truffles. A single truffle is off to one side with a bite eaten from it.

    A metal box of golden Irish buttermilk scones.