She has found more than one interesting recipes from our ancestors.
A midlands woman is exploring Irish family history, through cooking and old recipes.
Roisín Hynes from Graiguecullen, started out sharing old family recipes on Facebook, and now has a regular news letter.
Some of her more interesting finds include hedgehogs baked in mud and sheep brains with a parsley sauce.
Ms Hynes says she is most interested in seeing history through the every day lives of our ancestors:
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