Organisation: Ballyhoura

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business

Lady Gaga’s hat designer among the back-to-work scheme winners

A hat designer favoured by Lady Gaga, a financial brokerage with 300 clients and a thriving new cleaning and maintenance service, are just three of the 18 finalists through to the Irish Local Development Network CLG (ILDN) National Enterprise Awards on May 16.

farming

Irish food companies take top honours at prestigious London ceremony

farming

Ireland’s top 10 in 2018 Great Taste

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Consumer protection body to investigate complaint made against Cork restaurant Rachel's

food

Top eight foodie gifts for Christmas under €10

food

Eight gifts for foodies for under €5 each

Rural voluntarism ‘devastated’ by cuts to Leader funding

Voluntarism in rural communities has been decimated by government cuts to the Leader budget, says Jack Roche, an ex-president of the European Leader Network.

Mon, 13 Apr, 2015

Cork gets 6.3% of LEADER

LEADER funds for rural development have been cut more in Cork than any other county, according to the Ballyhoura Development group.

Thu, 26 Mar, 2015

The Menu: The year of Ballyhoura Mushrooms

This time last year, Mystic Menu sat down before his crystal ball and threw out some predictions.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Investigation into retailer mislabelling mushrooms

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that it has investigated the mislabelling of mushrooms by a Dublin retailer.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2014

The Menu: Ballyhoura Mountain Mushrooms

Smorgasboard of West Cork Food Festival tastes

Sun, 25 Aug, 2013

Festival season

The Menu would scarcely have thunk it a few short years ago but Irish festival season, most definitely upon us, is coming to be dominated by food-related events, a cause for rejoicing.

Thu, 24 May, 2012

Seven companies join forces to launch umbrella brand Ballyhoura

Seven neighbouring food companies in north Cork and east Limerick have boosted their business by launching the umbrella brand A Taste of Ballyhoura Country.

Sat, 12 May, 2012

Rural researchers keep lid on euphoria

Eamonn Pitts reports from a recent Teagasc/National Rural Network conference on prospects for development of the rural economy

Thu, 10 Nov, 2011

Town aims to be antiques capital

A TOWN steeped in heritage aims to become the country’s antiques capital.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2011

Campbo relishes step-up in trip

THE Charles Byrnes-trained Campbonnais, in the familiar colours of Michael O’Leary’s Gigginstown House Stud, relished the step-up to an extended three miles when landing the inaugural running of the Tote-sponsored Connacht National Handicap Chase at Roscommon yesterday.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2011

Blazing a trail like a natural down Ballyhoura way

REMEMBER the bit in the old baseball movie ‘The Natural’ when the eponymous Robert Redford is lamenting his sorry past (he was shot by Barbara Hershey), beating himself up to Glenn Close?

Fri, 03 Sep, 2010