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Dietary Specials - Gluten Free - it's my choice
Posted on the 17th May 2012
Part Two We love a challenge – and a gluten free one at that! This year’s theme for Coeliac Awareness Week is to encourage the nation to follow a gluten free diet for one week with a... read more about Pizza Hut - Gluten free review part two
Pizza Hut - Gluten free review part two

Posted on the 5th April 2012
Easter is nearly upon us! Traditionally a time to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus (for our Christian consumers), the re-birth of spring, new animals and the opportunity to indulge in Easter... read more about Easter Crispy Nests
Easter Crispy Nests

Posted on the 13th February 2012
Great news! The first 4,500 customers to the online shop will receive half price free delivery with no minimum order quantities required! ALSO free delivery for all orders over... read more about Online Shop Now Open!
Online Shop Now Open!

Posted on the 18th January 2012
With the prevalence of coeliac disease on the increase and some people with other conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and autism found to benefit from following a gluten free diet some... read more about The problem with wheat
The problem with wheat

Posted on the 14th December 2011
Yes folks it’s that time of year again, already our customer Careline are receiving calls requesting yummy gluten free recipes for Mince Pies, Christmas Puds and Stuffing and as always we look... read more about The Fright before Christmas
The Fright before Christmas

Posted on the 7th December 2011
Fantastic news for people who shop in Dunnes stores, new additions include the DS-gluten free White Baguettes and gluten and wheat free Breadsticks. Two in a pack, the White Baguettes are crusty... read more about Baguettes & Breadsticks now in Dunnes!
Baguettes & Breadsticks now in Dunnes!

Posted on the 4th November 2011
DS-gluten free are delighted to accounce their first ever Irish issue of DS Discover Magzine. The magazine brings readers all of the latest gluten free news from ourselves and our sister brand... read more about Discover our Discover Magazine!
Discover our Discover Magazine!

Posted on the 21st October 2011
... Whichever way you try them! Our wonderfully versatile gluten free Ciabatta Rolls taste great straight from the pack or baked in the oven. Both gluten and wheat free, the White Ciabatta Rolls... read more about You'll love DS Ciabatta Rolls...
You'll love DS Ciabatta Rolls...

Posted on the 18th October 2011
Health journalist Alex Gazzola specialises in writing about food sensitivities - including coeliac disease. His book, "Coeliac Disease: What you need to know", was released earlier this... read more about Meet Alex - the Health Journalist
Meet Alex - the Health Journalist

Posted on the 21st September 2011
This competition is now closed, thank you to everyone who entered. To celebrate the re-launch of our frozen pastry products, DS-gluten free are offering our Facebook fans a chance to win a... read more about 'Like' to win gluten free prizes?
'Like' to win gluten free prizes?

Posted on the 25th August 2011
Ever wondered if you’re following a healthy gluten free diet, lacking certain nutrients or maybe you’re newly diagnosed and want some advice about cross contamination. Well, DS-gluten... read more about Ask our Dietitian!
Ask our Dietitian!

Posted on the 18th August 2011
Readers of the DS-gluten free enewsletter may remember that in our July edition we wanted to know your gluten free holiday stories! Good or bad, glutened or not, going on holiday gluten free can be a... read more about Stacey's gluten free holiday story
Stacey's gluten free holiday story

Posted on the 11th August 2011
Coeliacs and followers of a gluten and wheat free diet will appreciate how difficult it can be eating out with a food allergy or intolerance. After DS-gluten free posted a blog on going away gluten... read more about Hoteliers miss out on the gluten free market
Hoteliers miss out on the gluten free market

Posted on the 9th August 2011
Summer is hotting up and with the BBQ season in full swing DS-gluten free have developed some delicious recipes for burgers. People suffering from coeliac disease, or a gluten and wheat allergy or... read more about Make your gluten free BBQ a sizzling success!
Make your gluten free BBQ a sizzling success!

Posted on the 1st August 2011
DS-gluten free loves nothing better than hitting the road and attending the many gluten free food fairs that are held across the country. For those of you who have never been to a food fair, they are... read more about Gluten Free Food Fairs
Gluten Free Food Fairs

Posted on the 22nd July 2011
Liven up your lunch box with the DS-gluten free Sausage Rolls! New to Dunnes stores, the gluten and wheat free Sausage Rolls are perfect for parties, picnics or simply served as a gluten free lunch... read more about Roll on lunchtime with the DS-gluten free Sausage Rolls!
Roll on lunchtime with the DS-gluten free Sausage Rolls!

Posted on the 20th July 2011
Great news for Tesco shoppers! Tesco are now selling more DS-gluten free foods. New additions include our gluten and wheat free Brown Multigrain Loaf, White Sliced Loaf and our Crispbread, perfect... read more about New DS-gluten free products in Tesco!
New DS-gluten free products in Tesco!

Posted on the 14th July 2011
DS-gluten free want to congratulate David Apps for his work on raising awareness of coeliac disease on Saturday 2nd July! As a member of the Sevenoaks Coeliac UK group, David contacted DS-gluten free... read more about More coeliac awareness at Morrisons
More coeliac awareness at Morrisons

Posted on the 7th July 2011
Part 2... As a group organiser we know that you raise awareness of a gluten free diet all year round, what other ways do you promote the condition? At events we are always raising awareness; we... read more about Continued interview with Coeliac UK group organiser, Jean
Continued interview with Coeliac UK group organiser, Jean

Posted on the 29th June 2011
Part 1... Last month was Coeliac Awareness Week! Coeliacs and gluten free followers all over the country dedicated their time to promoting a gluten free diet. DS-gluten free felt it would be only... read more about DS-gluten free interviews Coeliac UK group organiser, Jean
DS-gluten free interviews Coeliac UK group organiser, Jean

Posted on the 14th June 2011
What Dad doesn’t appreciate a hearty breakfast? With a gluten free breakfast being one of the hardest meals to cater for, your Father is sure to love his gluten free Breakfast Sausage and Herb... read more about A gluten free Father's Day
A gluten free Father's Day

Posted on the 26th May 2011
DS-gluten free are dedicated to making delicious gluten free foods for people diagnosed with coeliac disease and those suffering from a gluten and wheat allergy or intolerance. Our gluten free range... read more about What's missing gluten free?
What's missing gluten free?

Posted on the 20th May 2011
This year's Coeliac Awareness Week theme is "The Gluten Free Challenge" with the aim to raise awareness of the gluten free diet and living withcoeliac disease. Coeliac UK also want to make... read more about Coeliac Awareness Week
Coeliac Awareness Week

Posted on the 17th May 2011
In the latest issue of DS Discover Magazine, gluten free blogger Kate Jeffs, author of a "A Girl’s Guide to Gluten Free Baking" visited 3 chain restaurants to sample their gluten free... read more about Gluten Free Restaurant Reviews
Gluten Free Restaurant Reviews

Posted on the 11th May 2011
That’s right! Ireland’s first gluten free frozen foods come in the form of the DS-gluten free Pizzas and Garlic Tear and Share Bread. Convenience customers can now stop by a Dunnes store... read more about Garlic Bread?!
Garlic Bread?!

Posted on the 12th April 2011
And the winners are... DS-gluten free Brown Ciabatta Rolls! We were delighted on Wednesday 6th April when the Foodsmatter judging panel crowned our gluten free Ciabattas winners of the... read more about Free From Food Awards
Free From Food Awards

Posted on the 18th February 2011
Staying in on a Saturday night? It’s the perfect opportunity to rent your favourite film, open a bottle of wine and indulge in a DS-gluten free pizza! Earlier this week, Becky from the... read more about Pizza Perfecto! Grab a slice of the gluten free action!
Pizza Perfecto! Grab a slice of the gluten free action!

Posted on the 28th January 2011
Many people in January want to put the distant memories of overeating in December behind them by starting the New Year with a healthy diet, but if you’re diagnosed with coeliac disease or... read more about Have a Healthy New Year!
Have a Healthy New Year!

Posted on the 13th December 2010
Christmas is a time for making lists, purchasing presents, foraging for the decorations and making sure you get that turkey in time! Yes, everyone can appreciate how hectic it can be in the run up to... read more about Guide to a Gluten Free Christmas
Guide to a Gluten Free Christmas

Posted on the 28th October 2010
Becky from the DS Gluten Free marketing department is inexperienced at cooking gluten free recipes, so we decided to put her (and one of the DS recipes!) to the test by asking her to make a special... read more about Scccaarrry Pumpkin Pie!
Scccaarrry Pumpkin Pie!

Posted on the 1st October 2010
Here at Dietary Specials, we know how difficult gluten free meal times can be with lunchtime in particular being one of the hardest meals to cater for. You run screaming away from Friday cake time,... read more about Back to school with DS-gluten free!
Back to school with DS-gluten free!

Posted on the 23rd September 2010
This year’s Coeliac Society of Ireland Awareness day took place in Dublin on the 4th September outside Beshoff Fish & Chip Shop. Never missing an opportunity to meet new people and talk... read more about Coeliac Awareness Day!
Coeliac Awareness Day!

Posted on the 21st September 2010
Hello readers, DS are looking for more “True Life Stories”. In our last copy of discover magazine we interviewed Alison 39 from Manchester. Alison suffered Coeliac disease from an early... read more about True Life Stories!
True Life Stories!

Posted on the 27th August 2010
You’re counting down the days all year, purchasing clothes that will only be worn once to then suffer severe depression when you’re back on British soil... yes you guessed correctly,... read more about Going on holiday gluten free!
Going on holiday gluten free!

Posted on the 16th July 2010
First of all we would like to start off by thanking everyone who entered our gluten-free recipe competition to win a Cath Kidston Teaset. We had lots of marvellous entries from people sending in... read more about Gluten-free recipe competition - the winners announced!
Gluten-free recipe competition - the winners announced!

Posted on the 21st January 2010
Becky, from the DS Careline, shares her experiences over the Christmas period. I’d like to start by wishing everyone a Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a great Christmas. I always think... read more about happy new year!
happy new year!

Posted on the 22nd May 2009 by Elizabeth
This month seems to have passed by in something of a blur. I meant to attend a Coeliac UK meeting locally but sadly work got in the way. I was excited to hear from a friend that my blog was on... read more about coeliac meetings
coeliac meetings

Posted on the 14th April 2009 by Elizabeth
I’ve been interested this month to follow the petition that has been launched on the to improve coeliac disease diagnosis.   Coeliac UK are urging the Government to find the half... read more about to sign or not to sign?
to sign or not to sign?

Posted on the 17th March 2009 by Elizabeth
This week I’ve been thinking a lot about baking. Many coeliacs seem to be budding Jamie Olivers – baking their own bread, cakes and biscuits. Sadly I’m not one of... read more about let's buy our cake and eat it
let's buy our cake and eat it

Posted on the 9th February 2009 by Elizabeth
It’s only just February and the shops are full of Valentine’s goodies. A quick trip to M&S already finds me wading through chocolates, champagne and all things... read more about the virtue of Valentine's
the virtue of Valentine's

Posted on the 22nd January 2009 by Elizabeth
Like the rest of the country I started 2009 in bed with the flu, giving me plenty of time to wallow in my January blues. But now that I’m feeling a bit better, I’m determined to ditch... read more about beating the january blues
beating the january blues

Posted on the 1st December 2008 by Elizabeth
November was the quiet before the Christmas storm. I drafted plenty of shopping lists with the intention that I would do all my shopping well in advance and spend December in a halo of calm. Needless... read more about festive food and curry contentment
festive food and curry contentment

Posted on the 7th November 2008 by Elizabeth
I’m not that fond of travelling but October saw me taking two (yes, two) holidays. First a quiet two-week break in Cyprus, followed later in the month by a trip to Stockholm. Although this... read more about taking a break
taking a break

Posted on the 6th October 2008 by Elizabeth
As someone with coeliac disease, I always start to feel anxious if I have to eat out so, with two birthdays to attend, September was a worrying month. My daughter opted for a meal at the Gourmet... read more about birthdays galore
birthdays galore

Posted on the 14th September 2008 by Elizabeth
Name: Elizabeth Olsson Age: 54 Hometown: Manchester Occupation: Secretary Favourite holiday destination: Italy – we have spent some beautiful breaks in the Italian lakes drinking wonderful... read more about meet elizabeth
meet elizabeth