My review of the Gaza Restaurant, in today's Irish News: www.irishnews.com/life/food-dr...
11.10.2025 07:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@djkearney.bsky.social
Writer, Evertonian, Derry/Liverpool
My review of the Gaza Restaurant, in today's Irish News: www.irishnews.com/life/food-dr...
11.10.2025 07:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0There's never a time of day, year, or time, or a state of the weather, when Another Place isn't utterly captivating.
11.10.2025 07:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Old Ground, my new novel, available to order now from Waterstones: waterstones.com/book/old-gro.... 'Fans of Ian McEwan will enjoy Kearney's clean, controlled prose and complex characters...and beautiful descriptions of Liverpool old and new.' Jeananne Craig, writer and journalist
27.09.2025 09:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0'A moving study of loss, grief and the passage of time. Fans of Ian McEwan will enjoy Kearney's clean, controlled prose and complex characters.' Jeananne Craig, writer and journalist. My new novel, Old Ground, available now, on Amazon bit.ly/42NAOCW
27.09.2025 09:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of the Yellow Pepper restaurant, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/4nTr9Dg
27.09.2025 08:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Old Ground, my new novel, out soon, in paperback and ebook.
30.08.2025 09:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of Rosatp's Bar and Restaurant, Moville, Co Donegal, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/46dkzBg
30.08.2025 08:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of the wonderful Caife Kitty, An Bun Beag, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/4mOwvPF
16.08.2025 08:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of Madame Pho, Bishop Street, Derry, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/3TR1YUO
19.07.2025 08:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes. First one is Case Histories. It's always tricky recommending things, but I'd say it's definitely worth a go.
12.07.2025 09:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Have you tried Kate Atkinson's Jackson Brodie books? I started my first one last Wednesday and I think it's terrific. Similar in some ways to Rebus, and a nice balance of dark and light.
12.07.2025 07:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Irish government is blocking these children's visas. #LetThemPlay #GaaPalestine my.uplift.ie/petitions/le... @uplift.ie
10.07.2025 07:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of the charming Boathouse Restaurant, Redcastle, Co Donegal, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/3T41p9U
21.06.2025 08:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of Snugborough Urban Street Food Restaurant, Letterkenny, Co DOnegal, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/3FDPjRG
07.06.2025 08:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I did okay, but I'm annoyed I didn't get Bren gun and I must say I've never thought of Douglas Adams as a sci-fi writer.
31.05.2025 07:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of the delightful Lemon Tree Restaurant, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, in today's Irish News:
24.05.2025 09:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It says a lot about me that Sandwich was the only answer I got right.
24.05.2025 07:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A touching moment for two Everton favourites as Duncan McKenzie and Joe Royle spot each other across the Goodison Park pitch. π
19.05.2025 20:32 β π 142 π 15 π¬ 1 π 2Both, but, if I had to choose one, There She Goes. Written and sung by an Evertonian, a band from the city, a more oblique lyric than I Guess...Play it after Z Cars, when the team's on the pitch.
18.05.2025 23:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Anyone can be a hero. I used to have a Geoff Nulty abdge for pity's sake! But legend should be reserved for someone very special. Calling Ian Snodin a legend drives me barmy. And then when someone is called a former legend, as if they were once a legend, but have somehow lost that status!
14.05.2025 22:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of The Magnet Bar and Restaurant, Culmore Road, Derry, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/42ZVvuI
10.05.2025 12:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Three - 12, 13, 15 - although until I got to the decks questions I was staring down the barrel of a zero.
03.05.2025 07:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Here's my review of the Cottage Craft Gallery and Coffee Shop, in Derry's Craft Village, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/4319npP
26.04.2025 08:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of Terra Artisan Bakehouse, Waterloo Street, Derry, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/4jtyJSE
12.04.2025 07:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Planning to be sell these between 12.30 and 2.30pm next weekend. Contactless and cash payments accepted although latter will be slightly discounted. Signing optional #EFC
12.04.2025 07:38 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 4 π 0My review of Jerusalem Bakery and Coffee House, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/3XCSdvJ
29.03.2025 09:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My review of the terrific El Tapas GrΓ‘, Derry, in today's Irish News: bit.ly/3XW5AHp
15.03.2025 08:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My article on LegenDerry Food's night at Walled City Brewery, celebrating the wonderful food and drink produced in the north-west of Ireland, in this morning's Irish News: bit.ly/41kpz3A
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