No one goes through life unscathed. You just get on with what you have to do
Johnnie Cooke has seen dizzying highs and lows but his command of the kitchen has never been in doubt
CV: Johnnie Cooke
Age:56
Family: married to Debbie, with children Lois (27) from a previous marriage and Charlie (3)
Driving: a 2009 Alfa Romeo
Favourite film: Nietzsche Beyond all Good and Evil; Performance
Reading:“I do a lot of grazing on the internet”
Level 3 of the Brown Thomas department store floats like an Elysium above a post-Celtic Tiger Dublin. The city might talk about the recovery; up here it’s real.
You can wander ...