Catherine Healy (chef)
Catherine Healy | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1993 Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Chef |
| Employer | Self-employed |
| Known for | Michelin starred Dunderry Lodge |
Catherine Healy (née Strong) (born Kells, died 1993) was an Irish Michelin star winning head chef during her spell in the kitchen of restaurant Dunderry Lodge.[1][2]
According to the Irish Independent, she may have been Ireland's greatest female chef.[3]
She, and her husband Nick, sold the restaurant in 1990, due to a terminal illness.[4][5]
Awards
- Michelin star 1986-1989[6]
- Red M 1981-1985[7]
- One star Egon Ronay Guide 1983-1985 and 1987-1988.[8]
References
- ^ "Where to eat without it costing an arm and a leg". Irish Independent. 7 March 2009. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ Nick Healy Retires from Howth Yacht Club Archived 2010-09-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Where to eat without it costing an arm and a leg". Irish Independent. 7 March 2009. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ "Nick Healy Retires from Howth Yacht Club". Hyc.ie. Archived from the original on 1 September 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ "Accomplished chef and front-of-house man at acclaimed Dunderry Lodge". The Irish Times via HighBeam Research. 9 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2012. (subscription required)
- ^ Michelin Online Republic of Ireland Archived October 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.. Part 2, p. 345
- ^ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.. Part 2, p. 348
