Myrtle Allen | |
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Born | Myrtle Hill 13 March 1924[1] |
Died | 13 June 2018 Cork, Ireland | (aged 94)
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | Chef |
Employer | Self-employed |
Known for | Michelin starred Ballymaloe House |
Spouse | Ivan Allen[2][3] |
Children | 6 |
Myrtle Allen (13 March 1924 – 13 June 2018) was an Irish Michelin star-winning head chef and co-owner of the restaurant The Yeats Room at Ballymaloe House in Shanagarry, County Cork. Besides her career in cooking, she had also been a writer, hotelier and teacher.
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