Star of the culinary show

There's nothing nicer than fine dining on an unseasonably warm autumn evening at The Lady Helen at Mount Juliet

The Lady Helen at Mount Juliet: dishes deliver on every level Barry Murphy

The Lady Helen at Mount Juliet

Thomastown, Co Kilkenny

056-7773000, mountjuliet.ie

Chef: Ken Harker

Say what you like about the Michelin Guide - and by God, do people say what they like about the Michelin Guide - its editors sure know how to stir up a good controversy.

The release of the latest edition of the British and Irish guide a couple of weeks ago led to an outbreak of people who get ...