This year, let's make Christmas all about supporting local enterprises. We have teamed up with Guaranteed Irish to bring you Newstalk’s Irish Christmas Guide on Lunchtime Live. Over the next 4 weeks we'll feature ideas for gifting, decorations, and festive fare – all from Irish based businesses. Discover the best ideas to make Christmas all about supporting local enterprises, in association with guaranteedirishgifts.ie - all together better. #GetTheGUnderTheTree
Week 1 - Decorations
This week we put our focus on festive decorations with Andrea chatting to Meadows & Byrne, ChristmasTree.ie, the Irish Handmade Glass Company & MaraBay Deco.
Week 2 - Gifts
We look at festive gifts with Mike Fitzpatrick from YOLO Print, Aisling Finn from the Book Resort, Rebecca Singleton from Kybalion Jewellery and John Paul from UPiLOT – Flight Simulator.
Week 3 - Toys
Ruth Roberts from Cogs the Brain Shop, James Fallon from Bainisteoir Board Game, Nikki Bee, from Bowie the Bear, Mindfulness Books for Children and Paraic Cuddy, from The Field Toy join Andrea to look at toys.
Week 4 - Food
We put our focus on festive food.
Andrea was joined by Kevin Sheridan from Sheridan’s Cheesemongers, Daryl Johnson from Buíoch Chocolates, Stefanie Caffrey from Basketcase Hampers, Fallon Moore is with me from Blás Box and Adrian Cahill from Norah’s Kitchen to discuss what they offer.