The cosmetics firm proving you can operate globally from rural West Cork

The pandemic provided a 'reset' for Schull-based Modern Botany 

Dr Simon Jackson and John Murray of Modern Botany which has grown monthly sales by 600% since they began selling directly to the public following the onset of the pandemic last year.

It’s been five years since Modern Botany first entered the market with one simple, uncomplicated product, a unisex, multi-use oil.

Since then, all the West Cork-based firm have added to their range is a natural antiperspirant, taking a deliberate decision to focus on a narrow range of products.