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The Lite Lunch

The Lite Lunch

The History of Black Pudding

Oct 16, 2026 · 11 min · 9 segments

Gerry really enjoyed his chat with Kate Ryan about her fascinating new book, which looks at the history amd madern day use of animal blood in food, especially our beloved black pudding * * * Hosted…

Gerry really enjoyed his chat with Kate Ryan about her fascinating new book, which looks at the history amd madern day use of animal blood in food, especially our beloved black pudding * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gerry really enjoyed his chat with Kate Ryan about her fascinating new book, which looks at the history amd madern day use of animal blood in food, especially our beloved black pudding * * * Hosted…

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Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot political

Speakers: Kate RyanGuestGerry KellyHost

Top entities: Ireland×10 Black pudding×3 Blood×3 Meath×3 County Louth×3

IrelandPlaceIsland in Europe
96%10 mentions
Black puddingEntityFood
88%3 mentions
BloodEntityBody fluid
81%3 mentions
MeathEntity
73%3 mentions
County LouthEntity
65%3 mentions
AcastCompanyAdvertising agency company
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DundalkCityTown in the Republic of Ireland
50%1 mention
GodEntitySupreme being
42%2 mentions
KellsCityTown in the Republic of Ireland
35%1 mention
County KerryEntity
27%1 mention
ArdeeCityTown in the Republic of Ireland
15%1 mention
DroghedaCityTown in the Republic of Ireland
15%1 mention
BettystownCityVillage in the Republic of Ireland
4%1 mention

Livestock ProductionAgriculture
Irish Blood FoodsFood > Food Culture > Traditional Foods
Black Pudding TraditionFood > Food Culture > Traditional Foods > Irish Blood Foods
Irish Food HeritageCulture > Cultural Heritage
Animal-Blood FoodwaysCulture > Cultural Heritage > Irish Food Heritage
Preservation of Black Pudding-Making TraditionsCulture > Cultural Heritage > Irish Food Heritage > Animal-Blood Foodways
Animal-Blood NutritionHealth > Nutrition > Nutrient-Dense Foods
Black Pudding as an Iron- and Protein-Rich FoodHealth > Nutrition > Nutrient-Dense Foods > Animal-Blood Nutrition
Animal Slaughter and ButcheryAgriculture > Livestock Production
Blood-Ingredient ProcessingAgriculture > Livestock Production > Animal Slaughter and Butchery
Fresh and Dried Blood Supply for Black PuddingAgriculture > Livestock Production > Animal Slaughter and Butchery > Blood-Ingredient Processing
Fasting TraditionsReligion > Religious Observance
Irish Food-Related FolkloreReligion > Religious Observance > Fasting Traditions
Black Pudding Rules and SuperstitionsReligion > Religious Observance > Fasting Traditions > Irish Food-Related Folklore
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Traditional FoodsFood > Food Culture
NutritionHealth
Cultural HeritageCulture
Food CultureFood
Nutrient-Dense FoodsHealth > Nutrition
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