24 Of The Best Irish Recipes To Enjoy All Year Long!

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From filling soups to traditional dishes like corned beef, here are some of the yummiest Irish recipes. Enjoy eating like the Irish do, all year round!

In this collection, you’ll find recipes that capture the heart and soul of Irish cuisine. Whether it’s a chilly winter evening or a sunny summer day, these delicious Irish recipes are perfect for any time of the year. So, put on your apron and get ready to bring a touch of Ireland to your kitchen!

Reuben Sliders

reuben sliders on a slate board.
Reuben Sliders. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Chow down in style on these corned beef stuffed sliders! Paired with sauerkraut and a tangy dressing, these fun-to-make-and-eat sliders are bursting with flavor
Get the recipe: Reuben Sliders

Irish Brat Burger

Irish Brat Burger on a board.
Irish Brat Burger. Photo Credit: Girl Carnivore.

Stout simmered onions, braised red cabbage, and a thick Irish sausage patty turn this burger into a two-handed feast that’s begging to be devoured.
Get the recipe: Irish Brat Burger.

Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner – Instant Pot

Corned beef and cabbage dinner on a plate.
Corned Beef and Cabbage dinner. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

A traditional St. Patrick’s Day dinner of corned beef, cabbage and potatoes is super easy when you use an Instant Pot!
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage.

Barmbrack

Gluten-Free Barmbrack on a plate with butter.
Gluten-Free Barmbrack. Photo Credit: Moon and Spoon and Yum.

Gluten-Free Irish Barmbrack is a dense and chewy tea loaf packed with dried fruit and warm spices. It’s incredibly satisfying and traditionally served toasted and spread with butter alongside a cup of tea.
Get the recipe: Barmbrack.

Guinness Cheese Dip

Guinness Cheese Dip on a platter with soft pretzels.
Guinness Cheese Dip. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Imagine thick, creamy, cheesy, and beer-infused dip – it’s a bowlful of goodness! So easy to make, grab your pretzels and get dipping!
Get the recipe: Guinness Cheese Dip

Irish Beef Stew

Irish Beef Stew in a white serving bowl.
Irish Beef Stew. Photo Credit: All Ways Delicious.

This hearty, soul-warming Irish Beef Stew is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any cold night. This traditional Irish recipe is packed with flavor and will warm your heart and spirit. It’s perfect for enjoying with a pint (or two) of Guinness.
Get the recipe: Irish Beef Stew.

Homemade Corned Beef

Thinly sliced corned beef on a plate with a pepper grinder nearby.
Homemade Corned Beef. Photo Credit: Cook What You Love.

Channel your inner Irish and make corned beef from scratch! All you need is brisket, a few ingredients, and about a week for the brine to work its magic!
Get the recipe: Homemade Corned Beef.

Bite-Sized Cheese Toasties

Bite-sized Cheese Toasties on a black plate.
Cheese Toasties. Photo Credit: Cook What You Love.

Sometimes the simplest ingredients shine the brightest! These Cheese Toasties are topped with a savory cheese mixture and they’re buttery, crispy, and oh-so delish!
Get the recipe: Cheese Toasties.

Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd's Pie in a cast iron dish.
Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Cook What You Love

Packed with flavor and a creamy, cheesy topping that you can’t resist, this is a tasty twist on a classic made with leftover roast beef! It’s so good, hearty, and delicious, and this satisfying casserole is ready in no time!
Get the recipe: Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Herbed Potato Salad with Green Garlic

Herbed potato salad on a white platter.
Herbed Potato Salad. Photo Credit: Cook What You Love.

This lovely, green, herby salad is fresh and fabulous! Enjoy the springy flavor of green garlic in every bite!
Get the recipe: Herbed Potato Salad with Green Garlic

Irish Coffee

Irish Coffee in a glass mug.
Irish Coffee. Photo Credit: Feast and West.

Finish up a great St. Patrick’s Day meal with a warm Irish coffee. Made with Irish whiskey and homemade whipped cream, this sweet sipper is the perfect Irish goodbye to a great dinner.
Get the recipe: Irish Coffee

Corned Beef Fritters

Corned beef fritters on a white plate with a sunflower.
Corned Beef Fritters. Photo Credit; Cook What You Love.

Crispy, beefy, and flavorful, Corned Beef Fritters are perfect for brunch, dinner, or snacking any time!
Get the recipe: Corned Beef Fritters.

Instant Pot Bangers and Mash

IP Bangers and Mash.
Instant Pot Bangers and Mash. Photo Credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Irish sausages are cooked in rich onion gravy flavored with Guinness. And the mashed potatoes cook right along with the sausages for a delicious one pot St. Patrick’s Day meal.
Get the recipe: Bangers and Mash.

Beer-Braised Corned Beef Burnt Ends

Corned Beef Burnt Ends.
Corned Beef Burnt Ends. Photo Credit: Girls Can Grill.

What happens when you give an American classic like brisket a kiss of the Irish? You get these little melt-in-your-mouth nuggets of beer-braised corned beef burnt ends.
Get the recipe: Corned Beef Burnt Ends.

Colcannon with Bacon

Colcannon with bacon in a white serving bowl.
Colcannon with Bacon. Photo Credit: Reluctant Entertainer.

Creamy mashed potatoes and cabbage is an Irish classic, but this modernized version of colcannon is jazzed up with the addition of bacon!
Get the recipe: Colcannon with Bacon.

Irish Mule Cocktail

Irish mule cocktails on a white background.
Irish Mule Cocktail. Photo Credit: Feast and West.

Irish whiskey, lime juice and ginger beer are the ultimate trio. This refreshing drink is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day parties!
Get the recipe: Irish Mule Cocktail.

Vegetable Stew

Vegetable Stew in a pot with lid.
Vegetable Stew. Photo Credit: Splash of Taste.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this hearty vegetable stew recipe that’s packed with flavor and nutrition! Whether you’re Irish or not, you’ll love this delicious dish!
Get the recipe: Vegetable Stew.

Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread on a black background.
Irish Soda Bread. Photo Credit: Reluctant Entertainer.

FRESH Irish Soda Bread is a round, quick bread recipe. Easy to prepare, it’s made with buttermilk, currants or raisins, with no yeast or kneading!
Get the recipe: Irish Soda Bread.

Guinness Pot Roast

Guinness pot roast in a bowl.
Guinness Pot Roast. Photo Credit: Reluctant Entertainer.

This Irish twist on an American classic features Guinness right in the cooking liquid, and the results are delish!
Get the recipe: Guinness Pot Roast.

Venison Shepherd’s Pie

Venison Shepherd's Pie in a round baking dish.
Venison Shepherd’s Pie. Photo Credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Shepherd’s pie is the perfect comfort food for two. It’s hearty, filling, and has all of the classic flavors you love. The best part is that it’s easy to make and can be on the table in under an hour.
Get the recipe: Venison Shepherd’s Pie.

Spinach Gnocchi

Spinach gnocchi in a bowl.
Spinach Gnocchi. Photo Credit: Low-Carb No-Carb.

Homemade Spinach Gnocchi with fresh spinach, garlic, and sour cream is the perfect green side dish for your St. Patrick’s Day feast!
Get the recipe: Spinach Gnocchi.

Guinness Floats

Guinness floats in 2 glasses.
Guinness Floats. Photo Credit: Feast and West.

Celebrate the luck of the Irish with Guinness floats, Irish coffee-inspired ice cream cocktails starring Guinness, Ireland’s most famous beer. Coffee ice cream, smooth stout beer and chocolate sauce make for an indulgent treat to enjoy anytime.
Get the recipe: Guinness Floats.

Air Fryer Corned Beef

Air fryer corned beef on a plate with veggies.
Air Fryer Corned Beef. Photo Credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Use your air fryer to make moist and tender corned beef for St. Patrick’s Day!
Get the recipe: Air Fryer Corned Beef.

Guinness Brownies

Guinness Brownies stacked in front of a bottle of beer.
Guinness Brownies. Photo Credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Add some Guinness to a boxed brownie mix and bake up these extra chocolatey brownies!
Get the recipe: Guinness Brownies.

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