It could only happen in Wexford

tagwex · Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 9:42 am Post subject: It could only happen in Wexford

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/strawmato-tomatberry-familys-surprise-as-mystery-fruit-grows-in-their-greenhouse-36040013.html

Greengage · Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 11:45 am Post subject:

I think that should read Stuffer tomatoes, Stuffer tomatoes, tomatoes that are hollow inside, are the answer to the cook’s wish for a tomato with thick walls, little pulp and ease of stuffing which holds its shape when cooked. However, these tomatoes are not truly hollow inside. There is a small amount of seed gel in the center of the fruit, but the rest is thick walled, relatively juice free and hollow.

tagwex · Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 12:25 pm Post subject:

So that isn't a strawberry then?

Greengage · Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2017 6:24 am Post subject:

Afraid not?

tagwex · Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 12:14 pm Post subject:

The Sunny South East is deserving of its title after Johnstown Castle in Co. Wexford recorded the highest annual total sunshine for 2017.

According to Met Eireann, Knock Airport in Co Mayo recorded the least amount of sun.

The year’s highest gust of 84 knots was reported at Roche’s Point, Co Cork during Storm Ophelia.

The highest air temperature of 28.6 degrees was recorded at Phoenix Park in Dublin on June 21st while the lowest air temperature of minus 6.6 degrees was felt at Casement Aerodrome in December.