Potato

Milk is the most produced food in Ireland followed by beef and pork. Milk accounts for 75% of the food commodities produced in Ireland. Irish… Read More »What Is The Main Food Source In Ireland?

What is Ireland famous for? #1 The Emerald island. #2 Saint Patrick’s day. #3 Shamrocks. #4 Leprechauns. #5 Guinness. #6 Irish whiskey. #7 Irish coffee.… Read More »What Ireland Is Famous For?

The bed is named for William Lawrence Murphy (1876–1959), who applied for his first patents around 1900. According to legend, he was wooing an opera… Read More »Why Is A Murphy Bed Called A Murphy Bed?

Murphy (/ˈmɜːrfi/) (Irish: Ua Murchadha) is an Irish surname and the most common surname in the Republic of Ireland. Murphy. Language(s) Irish Origin Meaning Sea… Read More »Where Does Murphy Originate From?

Yet another curious suggestion for the origin of spud for potato has to do with another name for a potato that is common in Ireland:… Read More »Who Calls A Potato Murphy?

Murphy Synonyms (UK, US, informal) A potato. Does Murphy mean potato? noun, plural mur·phies. an Irish or white potato. What is Murphy slang for? Definition… Read More »Is Murphy Another Word For Potato?

Bunching carrots are long slender carrots, sold in a bunch with the green tops. They have a light, sweet taste. They can be combined very… Read More »What Are Bunches Of Carrots?

the potato. Spud is a common nickname for the potato. Where did the nickname spud come from? Beyond referring to potatoes, the ultimate origin of… Read More »What Is Spud A Nickname For?

Chips are chunkier and crisps are crisps not chips. As far as I’m aware, they’re called chips throughout all of Britain, including in Scotland. What… Read More »What Do The Scottish Call Chips?

The main Irish word for potato is “práta” (prawh-tah) and it’s this word that is used most of the time. What do Irish call potatoes?… Read More »What Is Irish Slang For Potato?