So Much For The City: One Family Takes the Plunge and Moves Out West
After setting up (along with her best pal Marion Kilcoyne) the beloved Pepper Pot cafe in Dublin, Dervla James, who originally grew up in Sligo returned home last year to open a new cafe and bakery, Pudding Row. She tells us about her journey to big city and back and how her childhood adventures were something […]
11 years ago
Meet the Mumpreneur: Shauna McCarney-Blair of Heavenly Tasty
Shauna McCarney-Blair is the business brain behind Heavenly Tasty Organics, an Irish-made range of organic snacks for babies and toddlers. Shauna, her partner James and their three children, Joe (11), Cara (9) and Elsa (2) live in Seskinore, Co. Tyrone. “Natural, nutritional, innovative, transparent and responsible – those are the words that best sum up my business. The company […]
11 years ago
Here’s a genius IRISH invention you need to know exists
If you ever suffered from morning sickness when pregnant (*shudders at the memories) or have children who get motion sickness when inside any moving vehicle, you know how this can end up getting in the way of being able to do what you want to do – when you want to do it. This too […]
11 years ago
Meet the Mumpreneurs: Sinead Duffy, founder of Yogandha oils
Multi-tasking mum of two and yoga teacher, Sinead Duffy is the founder of Yogandha, a cool new Irish brand of wellness and beauty aromatherapy oils. So, what’s Yogandha all about? Originally designed as Aromatherapy pre-yoga oils to enhance your practice – depending on the oil you choose, to soothe, envigorate or as a muscle relaxant, but the oils […]
12 years ago
Meet the mumpreneurs: Sabine Hobbel, creator of Pasta with Benefits
Sabine lives in Dublin with her Italian husband, Nico, and their ten-month-old son, Aidan. Together the couple founded Leaves a natural food company producing the non-wheat pasta, Pasta with Benefits. A former health researcher, Sabine also holds two Master degrees and competed in field hockey at an elite level. The Dutch native grew up in the United States, the Netherlands and also lived in Scotland and […]
12 years ago
Meet the Mumpreneurs: Mum-of-three, Denise O’Grady is founder and CEO of tech company Way2Pay
Denise O’Grady is a mother-of-three and the founder and CEO of Way2Pay, an income collection App for schools that makes life easier for both schools and parents. The Dublin-native completed a degree in Commerce from UCD and worked as a teacher before setting up her own companies, Schoolspace, in 2005 and later Way2Pay. What is Way2Pay? It’s the first App […]
12 years ago