Local craft products are going global with Etsy website

For anyone who crafts products at home, there’s an attractive website where they can be sold without the huge expense of setting up a business, writes Carol O’Callaghan.

Hands up, who in Ireland has heard of Etsy?

Not too many, it would seem, are familiar with this e-commerce website where anyone anywhere in the world can set up a virtual shop and sell to an international audience, without incurring the cost of website design with an e-commerce facility.