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    • Newbridge Silverware MOSI: Princess Diana Wedding Gown & Afternoon Tea Review
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    • Afternoon Tea Etiquette
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    • Dublin Horse Show, Ladies’ Day: Top Tips on Etiquette & The All Important Emergency Kit
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    • Savoury
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  • Butterflies In My Tummy or Something Else?
  • Cinder Toffee Recipe
  • Coconut Date Balls

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food

Recipe: Trifle Towers! Delicious alternative to a classic..

 Classic Trifle Recipe So we all love a dessert after the Sunday Roast, right? It has to be old school to take you back to your childhood of Jelly &…

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13th April 2014
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Cream Cakes & The Classic Coffee Slice

You’ve got to love a good old cream cake! They always take me right back to Dublin in the 80’s, there are still loads of old fashioned bakeries dotted about…

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2nd November 2014
Update

Tah Dahhhh!

Hi there! I just want to thank everyone who nominated The Creative Yoke a couple of months ago for the Blog Awards, not only did you get me longlisted, but…

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16th August 2016
  • Lifestyle,  Style

    Valentine’s Day & Gorgeous Gifts To Hint For

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 12th February 2017 / 0 Comments

    Some may cringe when I say that I’m a romantic, that I believe in Valentine’s day.. Some may say that “If you’re a real romantic, you shouldn’t need Valentine’s day”.. I think it’s…

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  • craft,  Events,  Home,  Lifestyle

    Guest Post from ‘The House That Will’: Scandi Rustic Christmas Garland

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 15th December 2016 / 3 Comments

    I have a very special guest post for my lovely readers, a  really good friend of mine has started a beautiful new blog called ‘The House That Will’. Like myself, Norma is heavily…

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  • Entertaining,  food,  Home,  Lifestyle,  Reviews,  Style,  Uncategorised

    To The Hosts: Let Tesco Help You Make The Perfect Christmas

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 12th December 2016 / 0 Comments

    It’s definitely starting to feel like.. C H R I S T M A S! The festive feeling kicked off for me earlier last month when I was invited to the Tesco Christmas…

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  • food,  Lifestyle

    Whelehan’s Wines: Hampers For The Wine Lovers..

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 23rd November 2016 / 0 Comments

    If you’re from Dublin, you’ll know the Silver Tassie in Loughlinstown, it was always a bit of a landmark, in 2014  it was taken over by Whelehan Wines and to be frank, it’s…

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  • food,  Reviews

    Fallon & Byrne Dun Laoghaire

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 20th November 2016 / 0 Comments

    You’ve got to love Fallon & Byrne, Ireland’s oasis for the seasoned epicurean, they have fruit and veg you will never have heard of before…like Mouli…had no idea what that was- now I…

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  • Events,  Lifestyle

    Chistmas: 10 Tips On Avoiding The Stress

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 17th November 2016 / 0 Comments

    Christmas eh? It’s already well into November, high street shops are completely immersed in the spirit, not to mention the delicious festive drinks in places like Starbucks & Costa.. You can’t help but…

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  • food,  Reviews

    Review: Dublin’s Best Pizza – A Slice Of The Big Apple In Dublin

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 4th November 2016 / 0 Comments

    There are some pretty awesome pizza places around Ireland, for example,  recently while visiting Galway, Joyce’s Supermarket opened up this pretty amazing freestanding Pizzeria, called ‘M Pizza’, owned by a really friendly Sicilian…

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  • Events,  food,  Lifestyle

    The ‘Humble Crumble’ Apple Crumble Bars I Entered Into The Happy Pear’s Apple Festival Bake Off!

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 26th October 2016 / 0 Comments

    There’s one thing every Irish person appreciates and that’s an apple tart, or a crumble for that matter, we’ll take them any way, with rhubarb, with pouring cream, with ice cream or even…

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  • Events,  Style

    ‘Ancient East’ jewellery collection launch at AMOC, Greystones

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 8th October 2016 / 0 Comments

    When you think about it, Ireland is home to some pretty serious talent, be it fashion, jewellery, music or art… nothing really comes close! This beautiful Island of ours has been churning out…

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  • Update

    Thinking About Halloween…

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 7th September 2016 / 0 Comments

    Halloween isn’t that far away and if you’re planning a party, it’s never too early to start planning and shopping for props and decorations, here is a post I wrote a couple of…

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  • Events,  food,  Lifestyle

    Late At Pichet Launch

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 7th September 2016 / 0 Comments

    Continuing on a cocktail theme this week, I was invited along to Pichet last weekend for the launch of their new ‘Late at Pichet’ nights. Pichet is, like Marcel’s, part of the Merchantile…

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  • Update
    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 31st August 2016 / 0 Comments

    I am incredibly excited to confirm that I have made it as a finalist in TWO categories of the Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards!! I just wanted to thank everyone for taking the time…

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  • food

    Weekend Rigatoni & Cheese

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 25th August 2016 / 0 Comments

    You’ve got to love weekends, sleeping in, curling up under the duvet, a few too many glasses of wine, the smell of a hearty roast in the oven after a long afternoon walk,…

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  • Events,  food,  Lifestyle

    Cocktail Masterclass at Marcel’s

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 22nd August 2016 / 1 Comment

    I’m sitting watching a documentary about American heiresses and “Million Dollar Princesses” of the 1920’s & 1930’s, Wallis Simpson, Lady Emerald Cunard, I LOVE this sort of thing… hearing 1920’s jazz and seeing…

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