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features
Art and craft of survival
Áine Ryan talks to Corry O’Reilly, co-owner of Westport gift shop O’Reilly and Turpin, about Covid’s impact on her business
Finding their feet online
Website sales prove a winner for Finn’s Footwear
The January fitness blues
Ger Flanagan talks to Shane Warde, the owner of NCC Fitness in Cong, on the impact of the latest lockdown on his business
Keeping the virus from the school door
The principal of Achill Island’s Bunnacurry National School reveals how the little school has been coping with the big pandemic
Building a perfect storm
Impacts of Covid and Brexit combine to cause ‘huge problems’ for the construction industry
Every day is a school day
Ballyhaunis Community School’s principal talks about the challenges of running a school during a pandemic
Cutting their losses
Castlebar hair salon puts on brave face amid massive turnover decline
School sees increased demand for counselling and wellbeing supports
Our Lady’s Secondary School in Belmullet’s principal praises students, families and staff’s response to the pandemic
Retailers feel the benefit of big shop-local drive
Ballinrobe fashion retailer Deirdre Biggins on the impact of local support during the Christmas shopping season
Keeping in touch
Demand for meals on wheels drops as ‘people have gone back to looking after each other’ says Castlebar Social Services manager