Anton McNulty talks to Melissa Hoban about how secondhand-store The Curiosity Shop in Westport is fairing during the pandemic
Hoban’s Curiosity still helping local charities
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Hard times for Hospice
Mayo Roscommon Hospice down over €700,000 due to shop closures
Building a perfect storm
Impacts of Covid and Brexit combine to cause ‘huge problems’ for the construction industry
A Day in the Life: Lianne McManamon
Spend a day with Lianne McManamon, Health Promotion Officer with Mayo Mental Health Association
Cutting their losses
Castlebar hair salon puts on brave face amid massive turnover decline
A Day in the Life: Sal Heneghan
Spend a day with Castlebar singer and multi-instrumentalist Sal Heneghan
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
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