James and Noreen Cunningham of Donegal Farmhouse Cheese got help to develop their business with a Priming Grant from Local Enterprise Office Donegal While the Covid-19 pandemic brought unprecedented trading challenges, it has been used by many businesses as an...
Karen O’Kane knows how to take inspiration from her surroundings, and it has become the cornerstone of her Kokodesigns silk painting creations. Originally from Stoke on Trent – the potteries area of England – Karen spent a lot of time as a child with her grandmother:...
MacBride Bros Joinery Ltd was established in 1993 by brothers Jay and Danny MacBride – a pair of master-craftsmen who pride themselves on creating quality pieces “from the raw plank to the finished product.” Over the past twenty years, MacBride Bros Joinery has become...
Sisters Elaine, Lyndsey and Zara Mc Gonigle make delicate and vibrant glass jewellery, art and homewares in their studio in the Donegal Craft Village on the Wild Atlantic Way. The three sisters that run Mc Gonigle Glass Studio are always asked how they came to work...
Derek and Anna Walker of Natnoot are growing their juice business with the help of an expansion grant from Donegal Local Enterprise Office. Established in 2014, Natnoot specialises in cold pressed juice drinks using locally sourced produce and superfoods. The company,...
As a child Sharon McDaid’s favourite gift was pencils; while other children were out playing, she would happily sit on her own and draw what she saw around her. When she was six, her mother took her to see a local art exhibition and a spark was ignited, Sharon said:...
