I hope to nurture, support and encourage in new role
As food writer, broadcaster and author Caroline Hennessy takes up her role as Chair of the Irish Food Writers’ Guild, KATE RYAN catches up with her to find out where her career began
Journalist, broadcaster and author Caroline Hennessy.
Kate Ryan
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2005. A car crash leaves Caroline Hennessy with a fractured skull and significant memory and language loss. A life-long love of words and writing, which led to opportunities in RTÉ and Newstalk, among others, was reset — language had to be relearned.
A friend suggested setting up a food blog, something she had long considered, as a form of occupational therapy.