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TikTok chefs receive platform’s coveted Creator Fund after sending internet wild with their outdoor cooking vids

Originally from the south of Poland, barmen Sławek Kalkraut and Krzysztof Szymanski are now among the first recipients of TikTok’s ‘Creator Fund’. Menwiththepot/Facebook

Originally from southern Poland, al fresco cooking sensations ‘The Men With The Pot’ have clocked up so many hits on social media with their mouth-watering takes on traditional Polish dishes that they are now among the first recipients of TikTok’s ‘Creator Fund’.

Wrocław docs give Irish baby life-changing surgery

Six-month-old Olivia had been receiving treatment in Dublin but specialists were unable to help the toddler who suffered from problems caused by an overgrown oesophagus, the tube that connects the throat with the stomach.

Wrocław women blow socks off the Irish with their cheery sock designs

Produced in Poland and sold across Ireland, Joanna Zalech and Aleksandra Kiełdanowicz have now produced over 100,000 socks since starting their business just three years ago – and even the Irish PM wears them!

Polish explorer who saved hundreds of thousands during Great Irish Famine remembered in new exhibition

After climbing and naming Australia’s tallest mountain, adventurer Paweł Strzelecki went to Ireland where, despite suffering from typhoid fever, he set about saving the lives of starving children.

Wish you were beer: Man builds ‘first of its kind’ Irish pub on his Warsaw roof to hang out with pals

EXCLUSIVE: “At first I thought he was crazy,” the 36-year-old Irishman’s wife told TFN’s Stuart Dowell who dropped in for a pint and a chat. “But then I thought at least he will be home more often,” she added.

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  • Villager finds stash of 17th-century coins after falling off his bike while looking for mushrooms
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
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WWII artefacts found in hidden bunker at Warsaw Ghetto building site secretly ‘smuggled’ out of Poland

The director of the Shem Olam Institute in Israel which took the artefacts said: “The task of transferring the tefillin was done secretly but under the noses of the authorities.” Warsaw City Hall says it is now investigating and added it was “a crime” to not report valuable and historical items found at construction sites.

The first report:

  • Mortgages up, consumer loans down y/y in December
  • IMF maintains Poland's 2021 GDP growth forecast at 2.7 pct
  • Government appeals not to politicise vaccination campaign
  • December's M3 money supply up - central bank
  • Poles less optimistic about employment prospects - survey

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Moving on down the line: how a narrow-gauge railway staved off economic death to become the heart of a community

Still operating, the Pleszew line has embraced the future by becoming a cultural centre.

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