A little magic goes a long way

A toy bought in the US has opened doors to a world of business success for two couples, writes Trish Dromey.

In a world full of hi-tech smart toys, computer games and customisable robots there is still space under the Christmas tree for some old-fashioned magic which can be provided by teeny tiny doors leading into the fairy realm.

Producing tens of thousand of doors over the last few months, The Irish Fairy Door Company is selling to shops in Ireland, the UK, and the US as well as online.