Culture That Made Me: Donal Skehan on Bourdain, Tucci and Swedish pop music  

The Irish chef is also a big fan of Eurovision, Amélie and the American version of The Office 
Donal Skehan and his dog in Baltimore.

Donal Skehan and his dog in Baltimore.

Donal Skehan, 35, grew up in Howth, Co Dublin. After a few years living in Los Angeles, he has returned to live in Howth with his wife, two sons and their sheepdog, Max. As a pop star, he enjoyed two #1 singles with the band Industry in 2009. Over the last decade, he has hosted a number of TV food shows and published several cookbooks. He is currently presenting Donal’s Road Trip, a travel series in search of delicious food around Ireland, RTÉ One, Wednesdays, 8.30pm.

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