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The history of Italian chippers in Ireland

It’s hard to walk down a main street in Ireland without seeing an Italian chipper. They are a sta...

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14.03 10 Oct 2024


The history of Italian chippers in Ireland


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14.03 10 Oct 2024


It’s hard to walk down a main street in Ireland without seeing an Italian chipper. They are a staple of Irish culture. 

But, did you know that they are also a staple of Italian culture? Each year, the village of Casalattico hosts ‘Irish Fest’, which celebrates the long standing relationship between that area and chippers.

Joining Seán to discuss is Maria Fusco, from the Fusco chipper family.


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