Kieran Doherty
Kieran Doherty is the owner of Nancy’s Barn, a popular restaurant in Donegal, known for its award-winning seafood chowder, which was voted the best in the world in 2017. His establishment has become a culinary landmark, drawing visitors not only for its delicious cuisine but also for its emphasis on local ingredients and community spirit.
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Recent news mentions
Kieran Doherty was a member of the judging panel for the awards.
Irish Times photographers highly commended at AIB Press Photographer of the Year awards – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-07
Kieran Doherty was an Irish republican hunger striker who survived the longest of 10 men who died in a 1981 action.
Palestine Action hunger striker may die within days, says doctor | UK news
United Kingdom· 2026-01-24
Kieran Doherty was a 31-year-old man killed by dissident republicans, reportedly a member of the Real IRA.
Gardaí set to give information to delayed inquest in North about man killed by Real IRA – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Kieran Doherty was an Irish republican hunger striker who survived the longest of 10 men who died in a 1981 action.
Three Palestine Action protesters end their hunger strike | UK newsUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-15
Kieran Doherty was elected as a TD for Cavan-Monaghan before his death in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh prison in 1981.
Monaghan regional newspaper The Northern Standard to cease operations after 186 years – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-12
Kieran Doherty is the owner of Nancy's Barn, known for his award-winning seafood chowder.
why would anybody live in a city? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-20
