Feb 22, 2021
Donna Dooher and Kevin Gallagher are second and third
generation Northern-Irish-Canadians who first burst onto the
hospitality scene by introducing the phenomena of brunch to Toronto
through their restaurant Mildred
Pierce before publishing the award-winning cookbook Out To
Brunch.
Driven by her passion for food,...
Feb 15, 2021
Martin Lynch
is a playwright from Belfast, Northern Ireland who started out in
Community Theatre at Turf Lodge before being appointed Resident
Playwright at the Lyric.
A 35-year career has seen Martin's work produced in many parts
of the world including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Brighton
Festival, the USA,...
Feb 8, 2021
Steve Strange is an agent from Carrickfergus who started his career in the music industry as a drummer for Northern Irish rock band No Hot Ashes.
Since then he worked with some of the biggest names in the world including Eminem, Coldplay, Snow Patrol, Queens of the Stone Age, Jimmy Eat World, Foy Vance, Ash, Ryan...
Feb 1, 2021
Sir John Lavery is a painter from Northern Ireland best known for his portraits of Michael Collins, Churchhill and Queen Victoria.
But besides being the most famous painter of his day, the Belfast-born boy came from humble-beginnings.
Baptised in St. Patricks Church, the Cathedral Quarter native was orphaned at a...