Health & Lifestyle

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 […]

Sacha Murphy first conceived her small producer business, Supernatural Positivitea, from her home in Skibbereen last March, and began selling her products at the end of 2019. Supernatural Positivitea is a range of handcrafted herbal teas and small batch herbal products such as balms, oils and creams, which Sacha sells […]

I think we all know that the #blacklivesmatter movement must extend beyond the USA. We are not outside, but inside this paradigm of white power, privilege, poverty and abuse, it may be less overt here in Ireland but our direct provision centres show how much work there is to be done. […]

Caroline Murphy of West Cork Eggs has a daily goal to do two things – keep her hens happy and her customers happy. “So far, I believe we are doing that,” she says.  “We have been very busy on our family farm, just outside Rosscarbery and since our four kids […]

Two years ago professional cook Sadie Hubbard knew she wanted a change in career and to follow her passion for nature. Based in Clonakilty, Sadie had worked in kitchens from the age of 15 but felt it was time to do something different; she was exploring online courses such as […]

A not-to-be missed foodie destination for 2020 Summer Glenilen Farm in Drimoleague is a family-run business founded in 1997 by husband and wife duo, Alan and Valerie Kingston. Over the last 23 years the business has grown from a team of two to 40 people.  The pop-up ‘Parlour Café’ re-opens […]