Dermot's Taste of Ireland

Name: Dermot's Taste of Ireland
Released: 2024-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dermot O'Leary

TV Show · Reality · Travel

Dermot O'Leary embarks on an adventure that takes him back to his family roots in the Emerald Isle on a gastronomic tour to discover the island of Ireland's best-kept delicious secrets - from traditional Irish stew to soda bread and fresh seafood to boxty potato pancakes, Dermot tastes his way across the island while meeting the chefs and locals that champion and celebrate Ireland's gastronomic heritage. Having opened two of his own fish-themed restaurants and shared some of his favourite home recipes on ITV's This Morning, Dermot now takes his passion on the road while exploring Ireland's ancient landscapes, diverse cities and stunning coastlines.

2024 · 46m

Starring Dermot O'Leary

Director Chris Williams

EPISODE 1

Wexford County

Dermot O'Leary begins an Irish food tour in the county of Wexford, a place he knows well that is known as the bread basket of Ireland. Here he tries his hand at strawberry picking, before learning how to make crab linguine.
EPISODE 2

Dublin

Dermot heads to Dublin, one of his favourite cities in the world, to discover an ever-evolving and diverse food scene. He joins Irish chef Donal Skehan, who takes him on a tour of his favourite food spots in the city.
EPISODE 3

Kinsale

Dermot travels south to the coastal enclave of Kinsale, which is known as the gourmet capital of Ireland, to find a vibrant and exciting food scene. Here, he learns about the quintessential Irish ingredient, seaweed, before foraging for wild garlic.
EPISODE 4

Cork

Dermot heads to cosmopolitan Cork, a port city renowned for its food and produce. He begins his culinary adventure at the curiously named English Market where he samples cheese and spiced beef, a kind of pastrami unique to the city.
EPISODE 5

Belfast

Dermot is in Northern Ireland to explore the culinary scene in Belfast, a city blessed with a bounty of food and drink. To kick things off, Dermot meets chef and restaurateur Gemma Austin to find out about fifteens, an iconic snack in the city.
EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Dermot O'Leary begins his Irish food tour at Blackhead Lighthouse, taking in sweeping views across Belfast Lough before setting off along the iconic Causeway Coastal Route. In the Glens of Antrim he meets Declan, a sixth-generation farmer preserving traditional methods on his heritage farm.

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Dermot O'Leary

Host
Chris Williams

Director
Charlotte Davis

Producer
David Nottage

Producer
Claire Wilks

Producer

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