IN LIMERICK'S HEART AND YOURS, SINCE 1852
ME TIME AT
THE MILK MARKET
Food, Family, Friends
THREE SWEET Fs TO THE WORLD
All weather. All weekend. Under the canopy.
Friday lunch specials - cafe culture & live music 12.30-2pm
Saturday: our famous farmer's market
Sunday: Family Relaxation Day -coffee, cheese, crêpes, chocolates, occasional crafts - and yoga!
BREAD, CHEESE, FRUIT, VEG, FISH, MEAT & POULTRY.
COFFEE, PASTRIES, HOT FOOD, FASHION, FLOWERS AND CRAFTS
ALL WEATHER. ALL WEEKEND. MEET THE TRADERS.
Peter The Pie Man
By Brian Carroll |
If you fancy something hearty on a Saturday morning – then check out Peter the Pie Man’s Steak and Guinness pies, but beware, his sense of humour is just as saucy. When I ask Peter Gibson how he and his wife Clarissa Webb met, he doesn’t hesitate: “In bed”. After a long pause, he adds:…
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The Sunflower Bakery
By Brian Carroll |
We all like a bit of savoury or sweet on a Saturday morning in the Milk Market and Vi Russell’s Sunflower Bakery offers delicious handmade, additive-free breads, cakes and savouries. A trained chef, Vi is from Ayrshire in Scotland, but moved to Ireland in 1990 after meeting her Galway-born husband to be, Pat McManus, in…
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Noinin Herbal Products
By Brian Carroll |
Originally from Dresden in Germany, Tobias Oertel found his spiritual home in East Clare in the early 1990s and has been operating his stall at the Milk Market for 15 years. “After the fall of the Berlin Wall, I lived in France for a bit and then came to Ireland. I was looking for a…
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OUR HISTORY
Limerick once had a Pig Market, a Butter Market, a Hay Market, a Potato Market and a Corn Market, which was also known as the Milk Market. These Markets were dotted throughout the city.
