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'I always wanted to have my own business'

Adam Brennan noticed a gap in the market for sensory toys following his years in the classroom working with neurodivergent children

FEATURES 3 June 2026

'I always wanted to have my own business'

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Carol Barrett: 'our business is no different from a family farm'

Carol Barrett: 'our business is no different from a family farm'

NEWS 27 May 2026

Money Mentor: will Revenue take half if I wind up my tillage farm?

Money Mentor: will Revenue take half if I wind up my tillage farm?

MONEY MENTOR 27 May 2026

Lisnavagh House: a sanctuary of history and wellness in Co Carlow

Lisnavagh House: a sanctuary of history and wellness in Co Carlow

Lisnavagh House: a sanctuary of history and wellness in Co Carlow

FEATURES 6 May 2026

Money Mentor: am I paying too much tax on farm profits?

Money Mentor: am I paying too much tax on farm profits?

Money Mentor: am I paying too much tax on farm profits?

MONEY MENTOR 6 May 2026

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‘Hospitality is more than a career – it’s your life’

‘Hospitality is more than a career – it’s your life’

Fusing innovation and passion, award-winning chef Derek Reilly is making his culinary mark on everyday dishes across Ireland.

CAREERS 1 April 2026

Fallon & Byrne: turning a ‘counter into a conversation’

Fallon & Byrne: turning a ‘counter into a conversation’

As Fallon & Byrne celebrates 20 years in business, food and wine buyer Donal Flynn reflects on the evolving food culture.

CAREERS 1 April 2026

Investment in Rockwell adds ‘another string’ to the Coolmore Stud bow

Investment in Rockwell adds ‘another string’ to the Coolmore Stud bow

James Mockridge, farm manager at Coolmore, has commented about the Magnier family's investment in Rockwell Farm in Tipperary.

NEWS 1 April 2026

Do you need to upskill or reskill? Check out Springboard+ courses

Do you need to upskill or reskill? Check out Springboard+ courses

Over 7,000 places are available on a wide range of subsidised higher education courses to develop in-demand skills.

NEWS 1 April 2026

First organic and biological Green Cert launched in Ireland

First organic and biological Green Cert launched in Ireland

The National Organic Training Skillnet has unveiled a programme designed to train farmers in the organic and biological sector.

EDUCATION 1 April 2026

Hot cross bun tradition rises at McCloskey’s Bakery for Easter

Hot cross bun tradition rises at McCloskey’s Bakery for Easter

Who doesn’t love a hot cross bun? Since 1940, McCloskey’s Bakery in Co Louth – built on a family passion – has been at the centre of carrying on this traditional Easter favourite.

FEATURES 1 April 2026

Money Mentor: will an energy efficient building upgrade pay off?

Money Mentor: will an energy efficient building upgrade pay off?

Will a more energy efficient building bring financial benefits? Here’s what to consider.

MONEY MENTOR 1 April 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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