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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 Radio Show, 12th of October 2018
On the show this week there’s a lot of Beef! How to Roast it, what to serve with it, how to know when it’s perfectly done… Mage shares her recipe for Yorkshire puddings and Francis tells you how to make […]
The Kitchen Garden Radio Show, 6th of October 2018
On the Show this week it’s National Potato Day, Fake Sourdough & the launch of the Savour Kilkenny programme in Food News. In the Kitchen there’s Banana Bread and in Nature Notes Mags brought in some items suitable for a […]
The Kitchen Garden Radio Show, 21st of September 2018
On the show this week we review 2 recent Cookbook publications: Gill Meller’s Time and Jamie Oliver’s Jamie Cooks Italy. We take a look at some events taking place on Culture Night. There are tips for Mushroom Hunting – to […]