Sinéad Ryan: Making cookery classes compulsory in schools – now there’s some food for thought
Darina Allen is on a mission get schoolchildren cooking. Photo: Getty
Once a year the nuns would allow us into their convent, beside our school. A few girls had to help the sisters prepare tea and sandwiches for parents of prospective new students.
It was a good job to get, not least because we got out of a couple of classes and entered the hallowed halls of the nuns’ home.
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