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Web Design & Development
Francis is the owner of Croan.ie, the website design and development company. Croan.ie offers Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), e-Business consulting, website design, web development, web site hosting and website optimisation services in Ireland from its offices in Kilkenny and Cork. […]
Read MoreBusiness Development Consulting
For many start-ups and for some small & medium food manufacturers, running a business can be a confusing and isolating role. While Local Enterprise Offices can provide invaluable tools, navigating the services available can sometimes be as confusing as establishing […]
Read MoreWeb Education & Training
Having worked with Internet technologies since 1994 (that’s right – 1994!) I have witnessed the web evolve from a communication tool to the World’s most important marketing delivery channel. I can customise and deliver a wide range of internet marketing […]
Read MoreSmallholding & Lifestyle Training
All of these courses are hosted at Croan Cottages, the smallholding where I have lived since 2003. Introduction to Smallholding, these two day courses cover all of the basics: Living with Livestock:an introduction to sheep, goats pigs and cattle, Keeping […]
Read MoreThe Kitchen Garden Show 13th November 2017
In the Kitchen Garden this week: – Shirley Lanigan speaks to us about her book “The Open Gardens of Ireland”, – in the Kitchen we talk about Christmas Cakes, – in the Garden we talk about Beetroot and how to […]
The Kitchen Garden November 6, 2017
On the show this week we had Green Party Councillor Malcolm Noonan. We talked about reducing waste and recycling and apple pressing. We also talked about: Pumpkins, Cold Remedies, Porter, Soup, Breast of Lamb and, of course, jobs to do […]
Talking Food with Ken McGuire, October
There was a lot to cover this month! Even though October is a prime Mushroom month, they didn’t even get a mention! Instead there was Pumpkins, Pickles, Smoked Duck Breast, Almonds, Pears, some prize winners and a tribute to the […]