Health & Lifestyle - West Cork People

The magic of honey

Louise O'Dwyer July, 2020

How is it July already? We are halfway through 2020 and I’m sure that many of you are breathing a sigh of relief about that. It hasn’t been all ‘bad’; we have had the opportunity to slow down, chat and to really converse with people, so Lockdown has had its […]

NeighbourFood provides a community-friendly way to shop

Mary O'Brien July, 2020

Perhaps one of the most positive things to come out of lockdown has been the recognition that the NeighbourFood initiative has received. At a time when farmer’s markets were closed down and the livelihood of small local food producers under threat, NeighbourFood provided a platform that supported these producers thus […]

Food & Drinks

Constant innovation key to Mella’s success

WCP Staff July, 2020

Mella’s Fudge is celebrating 15 years in business this year, and is delighted to be back where she started the business, at the country markets for the summer season. Mella will be attending Bantry market on Fridays and Schull market on Sundays for the months of July and August. After […]

Food & Drinks

A local taste of the Mediterranean

WCP Staff July, 2020

For over fifteen years Gerald Kelleher (or GIK to his friends) from Olives West Cork has been a stalwart of the markets of West Cork to a point where he and his team currently attend eight markets a week all over the area. Olives West Cork serve a range of […]

Food & Drinks

Kinsale Meadery reopens for tours and tastings

WCP Staff July, 2020

Curious about mead? Planning a daytrip to Kinsale? Kinsale Mead Co. has been a hive of activity recently, getting ready to re-open for their popular meadery tours and tastings on June 29. They are following the latest guidelines so their visitors can experience the tour safely. “We are delighted to […]

Food & Drinks

Following your heart makes good business sense

WCP Staff July, 2020

April Danann runs Nature Rebel Herbal Dispensary and Clinic near Caheragh. She tells West Cork People about how she developed her business and the pleasure she takes in it. When and why did you set up your business?I have been working with herbs and from a clinic for over 25 […]

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