Business

A British woman, who was recently named Business Woman of the Year, is the daugther of a West Cork couple.

A community group – Comharchumann Forbartha Mhúscraí Teo – in partnership with SECAD, CIT’s Rubicon Centre and Udaras Na Gaetachta, have come together to offer a brand new initiative in Ballingeary to provide a platform for female entrepreneurship in the community. 

Local business people have expressed their frustration with Vodafone over the lack of a quality phone and broadband service throughout West Cork.

A leading Cork businessman – who wishes to remain anonymous – has pledged €10,000 to a Cork charity if it can raise  €10,000 or more from the public. 

From a very young age, Ellen Collins was always interested in retail. 

There should be great interest amongst the local fisheries and aquaculture communities in what Tara McCarthy, chief executive of BIM, has to say at this year’s West Fork Business Breakfast on Friday next, September 16th.

DESPITE some modifications to production schedules, the Carbery Group’s output isn’t likely to be unduly affected by a fire at its headquarters in Ballineen last Sunday evening, writes Denis Hurley.

West Cork is hosting ‘Book Yourself Solid’, a three-day business mentoring event, from September 21st to 23rd at the West Cork Hotel in Skibbereen.

The chief executive of Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) will be the guest speaker at this year’s West Fork Business Breakfast.