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Where to find Sloe Berries??

soph! · 2010-10-30 14:47:11

Really want to make Sloe gin for christams presents, finding it hard to locate any near cork any suggestion thanks.

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30-10-2010 3:47pm

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soph!

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Really want to make Sloe gin for christams presents, finding it hard to locate any near cork any suggestion thanks.

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#2 30-10-2010 4:02pm
John mac

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look in the hedges next to fields.

I picked 3kg last week for Sloe Schnapps..

Not in cork though.

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#3 30-10-2010 6:50pm
Tiercel Dave

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Think it was a slow year for them!

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#4 30-10-2010 8:20pm
Trizo

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soph! wrote: »

Really want to make Sloe gin for christams presents, finding it hard to locate any near cork any suggestion thanks.

I saw a lot in kilkenny a month or so ago, as for cork i have no idea the ones i saw were in hedgerows between fields
the bushes/trees are very distinctive

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