Hitting it off on Off The Rails

Sonya Lennon and Brendan Courtney had never met before the RTÉ show. The rest - including their own clothing line, Lennon Courtney - is Irish fashion history

Sonya Lennon and Brendan Courtney Pic: Fergal Phillips

CV: Sonya Lennon and Brendan Courtney

Role: designers, television personalities and entrepreneurs

Age:48 and 46

Family: partner and two children; partner and a dog

Hobbies: cooking, music and walking; fitness and holidays

Favourite book: The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger; Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Favourite film: The Graduate; Torch Song Trilogy

It all started with a sketch for a piece of shaping underwear that was written on a napkin, and that ...