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23 Feb 2026

‘Heat is Half your Food’

An image from the book "Heat is Half your Food" by Doreen Burke
Portlaoise artist Doreen Burke is asking the public to help with printing a book of recipes and photographs recording foods traditionally eaten while working on the bog.

Portlaoise artist Doreen Burke is asking the public to help with printing a book of recipes and photographs recording foods traditionally eaten while working on the bog.

On the website Fundit.ie, supporters can donate €10 and upwards, getting their name printed on the acknowledgement page, a copy of the book, and a piece of her resin artwork. There are two weeks left.

See www.fundit.ie/project/heat-is-half-your-food or find Bogcotton on facebook.

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