We wonder what their ulterior motives are and we give them close-lipped smiles and wish they would leave us alone, writes Louise O'Neill

Sending Italian- style biscuits to a French cosmetics company based in Belgium is just one example of what an enterprising West Cork company can do.

THE award-winning four-star Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa has threatened legal action against the travel review website TripAdvisor after “untrue” comments were posted on the site.

PROFITS at Cork construction and hotel firm JJ Fleming Holdings jumped by nearly 15% last year, according to accounts just filed at the Companies Registration Office.