Brenda Costigan is one of Ireland's most renowned cookery writers. As weekly cookery writer for Ireland's leading newspaper the Sunday Independent - Life Magazine Brenda has also written three best selling cookery books. In addition Brenda frequently cooks on TV3. Brenda has a wealth of TV experience and was the resident cook on Live at Three with Derek Davis, Thelma Mansfield, Mary Kennedy and Marty Whelan. Brenda is a frequent radio guest. She is a member of the Irish Food Writers Guild and is a qualified Home Economics graduate.