Exclusively for Premium Plus and digital website members, Hospitality Ireland presents a piece originally featured in the April 2017 issue of our print publication in which Irish celebrity chef and proprietor of Dublin's L'Ecrivain restaurant Derry Clarke talks to Barry FitzGerald, co-founder of Dublin restaurant Bastible.

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Derry: Still being quite young, can you explain how you got your start in the industry?