Terry Takes Gold For Ashford House!

Ashford House Nursing Home in Dun Laoghaire is celebrating winning at the Nursing Homes Ireland Care Awards 2012. Terry Tiernan, Head Chef in Ashford House, is the winner of the NHI Care Awards 2012 Nursing Home Catering and Nutrition Award. Terry accepted his award at the prestigious national awards ceremony which took place in Citywest Hotel on 15th November 2012. He was selected from among over 300 nominations that were submitted for the NHI Care Awards from all over Ireland.

Tadhg Daly, Nursing Homes Ireland Chief Executive Officer, congratulated Terry upon his success. He commented “I want to take this opportunity to congratulate Terry for his excellent achievement in winning the NHI Care Awards 2012 Nursing Home Catering and Nutrition Award. Food is of course crucial to our health and wellbeing and in communities across Ireland, caterers and catering teams are playing critical roles in meeting the dietary and taste requirements of persons in nursing home care. Nominations were received from nursing homes across Ireland so Terry’s achievement is an outstanding one.”

Denise expressed her delight at Terry receiving this award and stated that it was very well deserved and recognised all of his dedication, innovation and many achievements in Ashford House.

Terry said he was both honoured and delighted to accept the award and expressed his thanks to NHI, the judging panel, and all in Ashford House.