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Tea, crisps, breakfast and everything else worth knowing about Irish groceries on the South Shore.
April 7, 2025
Discover the rich tradition of Irish tea time, from Barry’s and Lyons to the biscuits worth dunking. Learn how to brew the perfect cup and why the ritual matters so much in Ireland.
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March 25, 2025
Discover Tayto, Ireland’s beloved crisps, in Quincy. Their fascinating history, the flavors to try first, and why they’re a must for anyone who misses the Emerald Isle.
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March 18, 2025
From Barry’s to Lyons and beyond, a guide to Ireland’s favorite teas, how they compare, and the British classics worth trying too.
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March 18, 2025
Tayto vs. King: which Irish crisp reigns supreme? We compare these iconic cheese and onion crisps on flavor, texture and history.
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March 14, 2025
Everything you need for an authentic Irish breakfast in Quincy, MA: rashers, bangers, white and black pudding, potato waffles and a proper pot of tea.
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March 13, 2025
The top 10 Irish snacks to try in Quincy, MA, from Tayto and Hunky Dorys to Club Orange and chocolate digestives.
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