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.
Sefik Dikyar’s Baklava To Die For at the Milk Market
By Brian Carroll |
Sefik Dikyar’s journey to Limerick from the town of Tire, near the city of Izmir on Turkey’s Aegean coast, has all the drama of the hit film Four Weddings and a Funeral. A surprise invitation to a wedding, then a last-minute invite to stand in as an emergency witness for the groom, led to Sefik…
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Moca Food & Wine
By Brian Carroll |
The Milk Market has an exotic mix of international food cultures but no market would be complete without an authentic Italian offering. Andrea Della Greca’s Moca Food & Wine stall brings you everything from cold cuts to cannolis. Andrea hails from Tuscany, near the beautiful city of Lucca, which is famous for its renaissance walls…
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Ecaterina Cakes
By Brian Carroll |
Ecaterina has been selling the most beautiful cakes imaginable in the Milk Market for ten years. Like a lot of the traders in the market, she learned her trade at her mother’s knee. “Like a lot of Irish people, especially the women in the Milk Market, I learned how to bake from my mother. I…
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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.
