
100 Greats 1921-2021
Northern Ireland Food and Drink
In Northern Ireland good food and drink is in our nature. Northern Ireland produces the finest and freshest ingredients available anywhere in the world. Our food and drink regularly feature in global awards for outstanding taste.
The food industry is vitally important to Northern Ireland. When we buy local products, we support our local businesses and our economy. Visit www.nigoodfood.com to see the range of first-class products and producers from here.
Some foods are unique to Northern Ireland such as the Ulster fry, Tayto crisps, Whites Oats, champ, Veda bread and the soda farl.
Lesson Plans
Tasks
Choose one food or drink product unique to Northern Ireland. Research your choice of product and present your findings to a partner or the class.
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Area(s) of Learning
Science and Technology
Geography
Personal Development and Mutual Understanding
Language and Literacy
The World Around Us
Skills and Capabilities
Cross-Curricular Skills
Communication
Using Mathematics
Using ICT
Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities
Managing Information
Working with Others
Being Creative
Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making
Self-Management
Decade
1970s
Aspects of NI life
Food and Drink
Attitudes and Dispositions
Commitment-determination-resourcefulness
Community spirit
Concern for others
Curiosity
Flexibility
Integrity-moral courage
Openness to new ideas
Personal responsibility
Respect
Self-confidence
Tolerance