Monaghan is gearing up for its annual food festival this weekend.
The Taste of Monaghan kicks off on Friday morning at 11am and runs over the course of the weekend. The food festival has been up and running since 2009, and there’ll be cookery demonstrations with celebrity chefs, drink tastings, exhibits, music and fun for all the family on offer throughout the festival.
Alan Johnston – Chairman of this year’s festival explains more about what’s on offer.
For the full interview with Ala Johnston, Sean Redmond and Trevor Connolly, listen below.














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