Independent.ie writers Katy McGuinness and Aoife Carrigy have been named among the winners at this year’s inaugural Irish Food Writing Awards. he awards were held this evening in Fallon & Byrne in Dublin city centre, with 16 winners from over 200 entries from Irish food and drink journalists, writers, bloggers and photographers. Katy McGuinness received an award for her writing on Irish food producers and Aoife Carrigy won the Wine Writing Award, both for their work in the Irish Independent and Independent.ie. The Irish Food Writing Awards were established to recognise and celebrate the high quality of food and drink writing from throughout the island of Ireland, across print, broadcast and online. Founder of the awards Suzanne Campbell said the inaugural awards were the first chance to recognise food and drink writers in Ireland and to push for high standards in food writing and food media.

Source: Irish Independent November 11, 2021 00:30 UTC