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Human resources: learning to live (and work) with Long COVID
Janine Kennedy
When it comes to Long COVID, what do we know about it and what can employers do to protect their employees as well as their business? Janine Kennedy writes.
4 May 2022 Amii
Holidaying at home in 2022? Get off the well-trodden path for a bit if you can
Social enterprises - businesses with more than money on their minds - are affecting society for the better. Keep an eye out for them as you holiday at home this year, writes Amii McKeever,
4 May 2022 News
Succession: ‘This is not the time to be talking about the farm after I die!’
Many families will try to avoid argument and conflict but there is a cost involved in this type of conformity particularly when it comes to farm succession, writes Paul Keogh.
Meet The Maker: bags to last a lifetime
In this week’s Meet The Maker, Maria Moynihan talks to Claire Morgan of McWilliam Bags in Crosshaven, Co Cork.
4 May 2022 Features
‘Maybe I will start a grass measuring business’
Although not fully ‘horse’ retired, ex-jockey Pat Collins’s day job is now grass measurement –alongside dairy calf to beef and tillage farming. He speaks to Amii McKeever about keeping all the balls in the air.
27 April 2022 Features
A listening ear for overwhelmed vets
Andy Mayne and Louise Taylor volunteer for the helpline Vet Support, which helps vets deal with overwhelm. They speak to Ilka Denker about their experience from Vet Support and their own vet careers
27 April 2022 Careers
Starting your own skincare brand with Yvonne Naughton
Yvonne Naughton was once a chef designing menus, but now she has designed Mervue Natural Skincare, writes Anne O’Donoghue.
27 April 2022 Features
Meet The Maker: sister act at Style Ignite Studio
In this week’s Meet The Maker, Maria Moynihan talks to Ruth Flanagan, who runs Style Ignite Studio Ltd knitwear with her sister Jane.
27 April 2022 Features
Business diversification: bee supplement for fungus to an athlete’s foot spray
The seeds of entrepreneurialism are often sown with a simple realisation - I need a product, I can’t get. This was the foundation of Nuasan Skincare. Amii McKeever spoke to founder Dara Scott.
20 April 2022 Features
Meet The Maker: Sara Ross of FiorSó jewellery
In this week’s Meet The Maker, Maria Moynihan talks to Sara Ross of FiorSó jewellery, who is based in Kilflynn, Co Kerry
20 April 2022 Features
Take 10 with restaurant adviser Blathnáid Bergin
Maria Moynihan talks to restaurant consultant Blathnáid Bergin about her best dining experience, the one ingredient she would ban from Irish menus and her dream dinner party.
13 April 2022 Features
When your science degree leads to something completely new
Following his interest in science has paid off for Kevin Ryan, who works with the Irish Bioeconomy Foundation, writes Ilka Denker.
6 April 2022 Careers