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Clodagh McKenna

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http://www.clodaghmckenna.com/

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Cooking, Food & Wine

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Clodagh studied in France and NYC and then went on to train as a chef at Ballymaloe Cookery School, followed by 3 years working as a chef in Ballymaloe House in Cork, Ireland. After an inspiring visit to the Midleton Farmers Market, she decided to take a leap of faith and leave the kitchen to set up her own stall at that local market. Soon after, she was developing other farmers markets around Ireland and set up a commercial kitchen making pates, which her cousin Barrie Tyner now sells at farmers markets in Cork.

Currently, she writes a monthly column for The Gloss Magazine which comes free with the Irish Times. In addition to her regular column, Clodagh has also a written for the Irish Times, The Sunday Tribune, Aer Lingus Magazine, Delicio Clodagh studied in France and NYC and then went on to train as a chef at Ballymaloe Cookery School, followed by 3 years working as a chef in Ballymaloe House in Cork, Ireland. After an inspiring visit to the Midleton Farmers Market, she decided to take a leap of faith and leave the kitchen to set up her own stall at that local market. Soon after, she was developing other farmers markets around Ireland and set up a commercial kitchen making pates, which her cousin Barrie Tyner now sells at farmers markets in Cork.

Currently, she writes a monthly column for The Gloss Magazine which comes free with the Irish Times. In addition to her regular column, Clodagh has also a written for the Irish Times, The Sunday Tribune, Aer Lingus Magazine, Delicious Magazine, Image Interiors, and RED Magazine. Clodagh has appeared as a cook and promoter of local produce on RTE's, Out of The Blue; Rick Stein's Food Heroes, (BBC2); TV3's Ireland AM Show; RTE’s The Late Late Show, Saturday Cooks (ITV), Saturday Kitchen (BBC1), The Today Show (NBC in USA), RTE's The Afternoon Show, BBC’s Food Poker and is a regular chef presenter for UKTV's Market Kitchen.

Clodagh has published two books -- her first book The Irish Farmers' Market Cookbook, which was a bestseller, was published by Harper Collins in November 2006. Her second book, entitled Fresh From the Sea was published in 2009 by Gill and Macmillan. She is currently writing her 3rd book, Homemade, which will be published in October 2010 by Kyle Kathie.

Clodagh filmed two television series to accompany her Irish Farmers Market Cookbook, entitled Fresh From the Farmers Markets which debuted on RTE 1 in 2007. Part two of the series was broadcasted over the summer of 2008 and was also picked up by media outlets in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.

Her third series, Fresh From the Sea, opened to rave reviews in June of 2009 on RTE 1. The series also aired in New Zealand the autumn of 2009 and on UKTV the spring 2010. The fourth series of the same name aired June 2010 on RTE 1.

Outside of her media work, Clodagh has traveled the world giving cooking demonstrations in the USA, Italy, the UK and Holland.

Autumn of 2008 saw Clodagh take on the fashion world with her exciting new ‘glam’ kitchenware range. Her personally designed 1950’s-inspired aprons are available from her website and are in over 50 outlets throughout Ireland and the UK.

In 2010, Clodagh teamed up with the Village at Lyons in Co. Kildare to open the doors of her new cookery school called The Village at Lyons Cookery School with Clodagh McKenna. Additionally, she opened the Canal Café by Clodagh along with her fabulous kitchen store called The General Store by Clodagh. The Village at Lyons, located only 30 minutes from Dublin City Centre and is situated along the Grand Canal, is a perfect retreat for from the hustle of everyday life. Visitors can take part in hands-on cookery courses taught by Clodagh or they can pick up a picnic lunch from her café to enjoy along the banks of the Grand Canal. Clodagh has also organised a Farmers Market every Friday at the Village at Lyons which features some of her favourite producers from around the country. ...more

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Clodagh McKenna’s books

Average rating: 4.03 · 273 ratings · 39 reviews · 15 distinct works • Similar authors

	Clodagh's Irish Kitchen: 150 Irish Recipes with a Modern Twist 4.21 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homemade: Irresistible Recipes for Every Occasion 3.87 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clodagh's Suppers: Suppers to celebrate the seasons 3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Irish Farmers’ Market Cookbook: Transform Your Cooking with Fresh Recipes from Ireland’s Best Markets 4.17 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clodagh's Weeknight Kitchen: Easy & exciting dishes to liven up your recipe repertoire 4.04 avg rating — 23 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clodagh's Kitchen Diaries 4.13 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Minutes: 10, 20, 30 - How much time do you have tonight? 3.60 avg rating — 15 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clodagh's Happy Cooking: 100 Easy, Speedy, Healthy Recipes for Good Mood Food 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Minutes: Simple and delicious recipes to make in 10, 20 or 30 minutes by Clodagh McKenna, Clodagh McKenna Ltd 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fresh From the Sea by Clodagh McKenna (2009) Paperback 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars