Alice Ryan
Writer at Freelance
Senior Editor at Velvet Magazine
Bookworm, Ribena connoisseur. First novel 'There's Been A Little Incident' Winner of Newcomer of the year at Irish Book Awards
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1 week ago |
velvetmag.co.uk | Alice Ryan
Published: 08:47, 18 April 2025 If it’s your turn to host lunch this Easter Sunday, look no further for a crowd-pleaser of a menu: a fresh veggie-filled main and side, followed by a chocolatey riff on classic bread and butter pud Easter Spring Vegetable Quiche Serves: 6 people | Prep time: 40 minutes, plus 30 mins chilling time | Cook time: 40 minutes Ingredients: Pastry: 300g plain white flour Pinch of Maldon Sea Salt 150g unsalted cold butter, cubed 3-4 tbsp cold water Filling: 1 knob of...
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1 week ago |
velvetmag.co.uk | Alice Ryan
Eat an Easter egg from Ely social enterprise Harry Specters and you’re not only treating yourself, you’re doing a little good in the world. . . Founded to create both top-quality chocolate and opportunities for autistic people, social enterprise Harry Specters has gone from bright idea to brilliant business in little over a decade. Alice Ryan visits its Ely HQOpen the front door of the Harry Specters factory in Ely and your nose confirms you’re in the right place.
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2 weeks ago |
velvetmag.co.uk | Alice Ryan
Fancy a spot of retail therapy? These new shops in and around Cambridge are all well worth a visit. . . You’ll also find Fairtrade furnishings, artist collaboration plates and a wide range of jewellery. For more go to 40greenstreet.com and follow @40_green_street_cambridge on Instagram.
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2 weeks ago |
velvetmag.co.uk | Alice Ryan
Here’s a treat for your skin: we’ve got a trio of House of Glow face and body oils to be won. . . If you read our recent feature on local beauty brands, you’ll know that House of Glow, based in Bury St Edmunds, specialises in plant-based products suitable for even the most sensitive skins.
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3 weeks ago |
velvetmag.co.uk | Alice Ryan
Published: 08:45, 04 April 2025 Yet to eat at Amelie, the two AA Rosette restaurant at Ely’s Ben’s Yard? Now’s your chance. . . Amelie, the French restaurant known for its fine contemporary food, has been awarded two AA Rosettes less than a year after opening at Ely’s Ben’s Yard. Reflecting not only outstanding food quality, but also an outstanding dining experience, a two-Rosette rating is, says co-owner Alex Crepy, “an amazing achievement”.
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Thank you so much @DubrayBooks for including me in this brilliant initiative! Was in the shop in Rathmines last week chatting to Vivienne about how fantastic it is! Picked up lots of work by Irish women that I can’t wait to read! Thanks as always Karina for the ingenuous idea! 💙
Day 20 of #ReadIrishWomenChallenge24 - A book with several locations. There's Been a Little Incident by @Alice_Ryan A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. https://t.co/2arJ2rd3WS https://t.co/HZP19P6vZu
I’ve big plans for next week Gerry! Can’t wait to chat to you @HinterlandKells on Saturday 24th! some tickets still available here! https://t.co/VNkFm5tfA2
Already intrigued by what dress or special range of clothing @Alice_Ryan will be wearing when she appears @HinterlandKells next Saturday ! Just finishing her hugely enjoyable ‘ There’s been a little incident ‘ … great characters throughout
Last night I finished my BRILLIANT cousin @KathleenMacM's fourth novel 'The Home Scar' WOW!!!! It is beautiful, gripping, deeply human and full of empathy & wisdom- I absolutely LOVE it & you will too!!! 👏👏Get a copy now! @CompanyofBooks https://t.co/y723QvNBDw @PenguinIEBooks
