Photo : Rosscarbery Pharmacy at the at the National Business Women of the Year Awards at the Celtic Ross. (l-r) Sandra Hayes, Claire Hayes-Powell, Margaret Deane, Noelle Madden, Bernard Madden & Michelle Healy There have been many changes made in Rosscarbery Pharmacy since Noelle and Bernard Madden purchased it from […]
Lisheens House is spreading its wings. The Skibbereen based charity is opening their second used furniture shop in McCurtain Hill, Clonakilty on October 10. This new shop, located above the Garda station, will have over 5000 square feet of quality used furniture for sale. Bantry woman, Noreen Murphy, who […]
Much has changed in Leap since 1925 when Timmy Danny O’Donovan opened his shop. Much has stayed the same. Famous for Raleigh bicycles and Decca Records – O’Donovan’s shop was the place to go for the latest Bing Crosby, the forgotten Irish tenor John Feeney, or to just buy some […]
Ahead of World Mental Health Day (October 10) Courtmacsherry dairy farmer Harold Kingston shares his experience of coping with severe burnout, the support he received on his path to recovery and how he has streamlined things on the farm to better manage his time. Harold is well-known around the world […]
How we shop is in some ways connected to how we live. Do we spend our money to benefit far-off places? Or do we spend it so that it circulates in our own community? West Cork People visits Collins Centra in Drimoleague to see how a shop plays a vital […]
Patsy Puttnam speaks to West Cork People about her passion for the environment and trying to save it, her love of West Cork and her sadness at what her country of birth with Brexit is doing to her adopted country. In 1988 Patsy Puttnam got her first glimpse of Skibbereen. […]