Chad Byrne is on a mission to solve the chef crisis in Ireland

Chad Byrne tells Marjorie Brennan how a small act of kindness led to him becoming a top chef and how the days of being aggressive and abusive toward staff are numbered.

Chad Byrne is on a mission to solve the chef crisis in Ireland
Wed, 10 Jul, 2019 - 16:00
Marjorie Brennan

Chad Byrne tells Marjorie Brennan how a small act of kindness led to him becoming a top chef and how the days of being aggressive and abusive toward staff are numbered.

When Chad Byrne was 16, a single act of kindness changed the direction of his life.

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