24-04-2025
- Business
- Irish Independent
Sourdough secrets: Meet the Wicklow man driving Ireland's bread revolution
The powerhouse behind The Firehouse and our craving for sourdough, Patrick Ryan met reporter David Medcalf to talk, well, bread
Wicklow People
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He could have been a corporate lawyer. He might have stayed in Britain. There was a moment when it looked as though he was going to settle in west Cork.
Instead, Patrick Ryan finds himself very much in his element as the proprietor of a thriving Wicklow enterprise which is setting new, ever higher, standards for Irish food.