Catherine Healy (chef) explained
Catherine Healy |
Death Date: | 1993 |
Death Place: | Dublin |
Nationality: | Irish |
Known For: | Michelin starred Dunderry Lodge |
Employer: | Self-employed |
Occupation: | Chef |
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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]
Notes and References
- News: Where to eat without it costing an arm and a leg. Irish Independent. 7 March 2009. 20 April 2012.
- http://www.hyc.ie/news/newsview.asp?newsid=506 Nick Healy Retires from Howth Yacht Club
- News: Where to eat without it costing an arm and a leg. Irish Independent. 7 March 2009. 20 April 2012.
- Web site: Nick Healy Retires from Howth Yacht Club . Hyc.ie . 20 April 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100901103843/http://www.hyc.ie/news/newsview.asp?newsid=506 . 1 September 2010 .
- News: Accomplished chef and front-of-house man at acclaimed Dunderry Lodge. 9 June 2012. 30 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402151324/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-31523326.html . dead . 2 April 2015 . .
- http://www.michelinonline.co.uk/travelshop/star-history/2011/rg-roi.htm Michelin Online Republic of Ireland
- http://arrow.dit.ie/tourdoc/12/ 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.
- http://arrow.dit.ie/tourdoc/12/ 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.