Irish sweets

Foodies beware! In Ireland, we know how to take advantage of good things, savour them, taste them… Sweet sweets, sweets of all kinds: the Irish have a real passion for sweets and other delicacies of all kinds!

Taste Irish sweets

Because there’s no age for sweetness!

Fudges, truffles, chocolates, fudge… In Ireland, pleasures also find their form in gourmet aspects! The combinations of ingredients are astonishing, marrying Bailey’s with chocolate, caramel with Guinness or whiskey in astonishing sweets.

The Irish imagination has no limits and the result is often tasty. Don’t hesitate to go ahead and push the door of artisanal confectionery: you might well be surprised!

Irish sweets: the essentials


Irish Potato Candy

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Don't be fooled by their looks or their misleading name: Irish Potato Candy is not a potato-based dish at...

Bailey’s truffles

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For chocolate lovers, then don't miss this excellent recipe for chocolate truffles and Bailey's. The Irish have a tradition...

St. Patrick’s Day popcorn

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In Ireland, there is a custom that most foods eaten on St. Patrick's Day proudly display the country's national...

The Irish Fudges

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We warn you right away: this article is for gourmets! Fudge is one of the most popular local sweets...

Dingle fudge

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Dingle Fudge is, as its name suggests, a speciality from the coastal village of Dingle in County Kerry. It...