{"id":260870,"date":"2026-01-24T02:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T02:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/260870\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T02:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T02:46:07","slug":"after-an-exceedingly-carnivorous-christmas-i-found-myself-doing-veganuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/260870\/","title":{"rendered":"After an exceedingly carnivorous Christmas, I found myself doing Veganuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Though I stockpiled wine in quantities sufficient to make a small vineyard blush, I endured an alarmingly abstemious Christmas holiday, so my usual Dry January hasn\u2019t been any great shock to the system. If anything, it was a logical conclusion to a tapering off that began during Christmas itself. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">On the other hand, I did not consciously set out to do Veganuary, but, for all intents and purposes, my diet over the last while is presenting as something of a close cousin. I have eaten meat and fish, albeit on a mere handful of occasions and almost entirely for professional purposes, but, for the most part, I have been vegetarian or even vegan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Though I stockpiled wine in quantities sufficient to make a small vineyard blush, I endured an alarmingly abstemious&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,48520,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-260870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-restaurant-reviews-wine-darina-allen-currabinny-food-news-the-menu-taste-tests","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}