Tea is something that has bound households together, it is synonymous with gossip, and in general just something to sit and love while enjoying the cosy atmosphere around you. But what is afternoon tea – the Irish way?
Today we are joined by Ciara McCaughey, from Vintage Tea Trips to talk about what tea means for the Irish and why you should try a cup when visiting!
For more information on the trips on offer visit: vintageteatrips.ie
Or find them on Instagram @ vintageteatours or TikTok @ vintage_tea_trips
Teas mentioned:
Barry’s Tea
Lyons
This episode’s Irish words:
Ar mhaith leat cupán tae? (Would you like a cup of tea?) – Pronounced: Air wua lat cup-on tay
Tá (Yes) – Pronounced: tá
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