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Armagh’s Bramley Apple Legacy | Cork News
Armagh, Northern Ireland, is celebrating its rich apple heritage with the annual Armagh Food and Cider Festival, spotlighting the iconic Bramley apple—a fruit whose roots trace back to Celtic times and were even legally protected then. Brought to the region by John Nicholson’s ancestor in 1884, the Bramley thrives in Armagh’s rainy, fertile soil and has become a global favorite for pies, sauces, and cider. With six thousand acres of orchards and 250 growers preserving this legacy, the apple earned Protected Geographical Indication status in 2012, boosting exports and local economies. From…
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