On this week’s Red Business, Jonathan will hear how Fota Wildlife Park will officially open its multi-million euro Education, Conservation and Research Centre (ECRC) this Friday. He’ll also speak to Niamh O’Sullivan, founder of Jigsee, about the company’s plans to expand its product range. And Midleton based life sciences recruitment company, Baker…

On this week’s Red Business, Jonathan hears all about Léigh; an innovative electronic braille reader developed in Cork by Colm Clancy. He hears about an upcoming event at Republic of Work for budding entrepreneurs. And he speaks to Michelle Keane who manages the Dolly Parton Imagination Library for Cork City Partnership.…

On this week’s Red Business, EPS introduces a new scheme to encourage employees to embrace renewable energy sources such as solar Dara O’Shea of Rhea Events talks about planning a funeral and about winning Emerging Businesswoman at the Network Cork Businesswoman of the Year Awards And Catherine Collins of Polymer First Training Skillnet talks about…

On this week’s Red Business, Glandore celebrates its fifth anniversary at its Cork venue on Lapps Quay AxisBIC reports an increase in high potential start-ups in Cork and Kerry And the Crann Centre seek support for this year’s Walk N’Roll

Jonathan has a summer theme this week -Director of @eightdegreesbrewing Cam Wallace discusses the company’s journey including a sale to, and buy-back, from Irish Distillers. Michael O’Neill, director of Fernhill House Hotel and Gardens talks about a successful stint including being crowned overall Business of the Year at the West Cork Business and …

In this week’s Red Business CEO John O’Keeffe tells us how ePower is driving the change to a more sustainable future - one EV charging point at a time. CEO of Kinsale Spirit Company, Colin Ross toasts the distillery’s success at the World Spirit Championships in San Francisco Elio Networks’ CEO David Russell talks connectivity, the role of AI, and …

Jonathan is joined by Julie Cronin, who runs Wildlife Rescue Cork. The organisation is seeking corporate sponsorship to expand the premises to meet demand. He’s also joined by Patricia Macropoulos who has brought healthcare to the High Street with the establishment of Access Laboratories in Midleton. And Bernard Yore, Group CEO of ESS, an industry …

On this week’s Red Business, Jonathan speaks to Danny McEnery, MD of PrimaHeath, an adolescent mental health provider. The company was one of the recent winners at the IGNITE awards. He also speaks to Tara O’Driscoll from Douglas, co-founder of BoobyBiome, which harnesses breast milk microbiome science to develop products to improve infant health. …

On this week's Red Business, Jonathan has an in-depth conversation with Simon Coveney, who recently stepped down from his Cabinet position. The former minister discussed some of the highs and lows of his political career, as well as looking at some of the developments we’ve seen in Cork during that time.…

Cork businessman John Mullins is throwing his hat in the ring to run as a Fine Gael candidate for Ireland South in the upcoming European Elections. Jonathan asks him what inspired the decision. We also hear all about the “VAT 9” campaign and why the owners of Ballinadee Bus Accommodations in West Cork are getting behind it. And Cork artist @johnada…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Stephen Daly, The Dairy Commercial and Operations Manager from North Cork Creameries on the progress of Or Butter with their new products, Melissa Jones, Spa Development Manager at The Kingsley Hotel in Cork on development of the best work environment for staff, And Colman Keohane Managing Director…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Anthony Cremin, Head of Marketing for Maxi Zoo on their brand-new stores, Simon O’ Keeffe, Chairman of CIF Cork City Region on the future of Infrastructure And Anthony O’Sullivan , Commercial Manager of Cork City FC on the ins and outs of running a football club…

On this week's Red Business Jonathan Healy looks ahead to the St Patrick's Day festival and parade in Cork city. He chats to Trish Murphy, Events Manager at Cork City Council about what will be happening to mark the occasion ☘️

We hear from Ian Kerrigan, Co- owner of Lusso’s a chocolate and cakes shop in Ballincollig, Clara O’Neill, Chair of CBA Cork city 2030 Committee about Climate Neutrality in business And Kevin Cottrell from The Old Oak pub, who’s doing amazing things with green energy

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Julia Lynes, Co-Founder of EazyCity & EZC Study Abroad, Gilian O’Carroll, Cyber Skills lecturer at MTU who talks about her upcoming webinar on Cyber Security for Enterprise week And Colm Reilly from OCO Global, who will be holding an in person seminar about how to plan for export success in his con…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Aislinn and Nicole O’Shea, two sisters on a mission to make their hotel dreams reality, Phil Cone Owner of Academy Crests Munsters largest print and embroidery company, And Brayden Peck, Owner of BP Strings, a business for restringing Tennis rackets

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Eamon Curtin, Director of Ignite on beginning your start up, Geraldine Magnier , Co – Founder of Idiro Analytics with her insights into AI and the workplace And Dr Niall O’Keeffe, Head of Enterprise at Cork City Council, creating business opportunities and experiences.…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Wyon Stanfield, Co- Owner of Pinocchio’s Toy Shop renowned for it’s classic and nostalgic wooden toys Michelle Lewis, Co-Manager of Hannah/Griffiths Bar, a revamped rural pub bringing new life into the rural community of Skenakilla And Colm O’Connor, Rural Social Scheme Supervisor for Dunhallow Fur…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Ciaran O’ Sullivan, An award-winning men’s hair Stylist and owner of KiwiCutz Ciaran Finnegan, chief Operating Officer for The HR Suite – which aims to bring you the best advice and training for your business needs And Gemma Kingston, co-founder of The Family Edit, a site to help you find the right…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…. We hear from Leo Muckley, who has just begun his journey with his new Psychotherapy and counselling business Shannen O’ Reilly, the Co – Founder of TrustDish, which aims to deliver the best food choices for those with allergies And Richard Jacob, Creator of a Re-Commerce website known as StyleBarn, an environme…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Kieran Barry of Living Dreamz Furniture talks about being in a competitive industry for 30 years Susana Marambio is the 2024 president of Network Cork And The Fabulous Pharmacist, Laura Dowling, brings her live show to Cork

On the first Red Business podcast of 2024 Jonathan chats to Seán Treacy, the founder of Hunter Treacy Tailors, a Made to Measure suit company based in Clonakilty Lyndsey Cremin talks about the Dressing Clinic which offers specialist wound care to people in their own homes And Stephen Carolan, National Hubs Network Programme Manager, gives us his pr…

On the final Red Business podcast of 2023… Jonathan is joined by the winners of Cork County Council’s West Cork Best in Cork Awards winners Wildberry Bakery is a gluten-free bakery in Ballineen which creates a range of cakes using quality ingredients Oak Fire Pizza is headquartered in Clonakilty and has expanded to five locations across Cork And Si…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Jonathan is joined by the winners of Cork County Council’s South Cork Best in Cork Awards winners Green Rebel provides site investigation data services to the offshore wind sector Hanna’s Bees produces a unique range of eco-friendly and sustainable handmade products And Everywhere English is an online learning s…

Jonathan is joined by the winners of Cork County Council’s North Cork Best in Cork Awards winners Viska Systems creates intelligent automation that enables machines to move, think and see CPH is Ireland's largest Independent Powered Access Company And BladeBridge repurposes turbine blades into greenway bridges and outdoor furniture.…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… The Gate Cinema on North Main St reopens as Arc Cinema and Regional Manager Tracey O’Brien updates us on what we can expect Irish Olympian Derval O’Rourke talks about her new workplace wellbeing platform SAOL And Keane’s Jewellers celebrates 75 years in business

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Mark Tynan of MT Wellness explains how businesses can tackle workplace stress After winning an IGNITE Award at UCC, Fash Forward founder Ailis Crowley talks about sustainability in the fashion industry And the 30% Club Ireland hosts its first event in Cork

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Rob Horgan of Velo Coffee Roasters tells us about the newly launched Coffee + Protein Ciara Crossan of WeddingDates is voted Ireland’s Most Flexible Boss And some of the country’s leading employers will be at the 5th annual STEM South West Expo

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Sarah Ward-Hendy of Ruxx in Kinsale is one of the many craft makers at the upcoming Ballymaloe Craft Fair Dr Ciara Fitzgerald, co-director of the BIS degree programme, talks about the programme’s 30th anniversary And CEO of CRITICAL Micheál Sheridan explains the importance of corporate sponsorships for the chari…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… The Clonakilty Gluten Free Kitchen is honoured at the Blás na hÉireann Awards and founder Niamh Scally talks about the company’s expansion Ceramic artist Bernadette Tuite was the winner of the Innovation and Environment Award at the Cork City Partnership Awards And The CEAI launches its first ever Guidance Handb…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Rory Fitzpatrick of The National Space Centre in Midleton tells us about The Big Dish Susan Hayes Culleton, co-author of ‘Engineering In The World’, talks about how the new book will benefit teenagers And founder of The Menopause Hub, Loretta Dignam, talks about the new menopause treatment hub in Ballincollig…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… We have a Budget 2024 special this week - Finance Minister Michael McGrath TD discusses the announcements made in The Dáil and how the budget will impact on businesses over the next year.

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Energywise Ireland CEO Berth Sheehy talks about the company’s expansion in Cork and the creation of 100 new jobs Kwayga CEO and co-founder Mike McGrath talks about securing a significant investment for the business And Helen Wycherley of The Celtic Ross Hotel shares her excitement at winning Networker of the Yea…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna visits the Cork office this week and talks to us about doing business here and the future of the tech sector Brian McCarthy of the Cork Rooftop Farm tells us about opening a new stall in The English Market And Karen O’Reilly of Employflex talks about the “Motherhood Penalty” a…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Cork County Council launches its inaugural Best In Cork Awards which recognise the vital contributions businesses and tourism providers make to the county Ward Personnel expands its operations with a new division which aims to tackle the ongoing shortages of construction professionals And Cork Chamber of Commerc…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… As Olivia and Joe Morrissey celebrate the first year of Rostellan Farm we hear about their remarkable journey to success Lee Scahill of The Market Lane Restaurant Group talks about their new apprenticeship programme And Megan Cronin tells us about the business of circus training…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Brian Caffin tells us about his new online interiors shop called StLukes.ie Fionnuala Lennon of Wilson Architecture talks about designing modern offices And Andy Kinsella launches a new interactive guide for tourist attractions and large-scale events such as the National Ploughing Championships…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… Derek Nolan of AirBnB Ireland talks about the company’s positive impact on the Cork economy CIF Cork Branch Chairman Kieran O’Donovan tells us about the upcoming CIF Southern Construct Summit And Helen Leahy of Ibec says the government needs to invest more in Cork to keep up with its growing population…

On this week’s Red Business podcast… William Walsh of Billy’s Rent A Goat tells us about using goats as an eco-friendly method of eliminating invasive plants. Patrick Kennelly is the new Chair of the Cork Region of Engineers Ireland. And applications are open for this year’s Cork Business Association Better Building Awards.…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…Chartered physiotherapist Shane Hennessy discusses Laser Medical which allows people suffering with chronic pain to be treated at homeCaroline Reidy of the HR Suite explains how the ACORNS programme can help early-stage female entrepreneurs in rural areasAnd, Cork-based EDC - Engineering Design Consultants - is c…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…BioMarin is expanding its manufacturing facility in Shanbally Interior designer Maura Mackey talks about staging your home before putting it on the marketAnd John Kidney of Ballycotton Sea Adventures and Ballycotton Sea Church talks about a boost in visitor numbers to the East Cork…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…Excitement is building ahead of the 21st annual Cork Simon Ball and voluntary Chair Ruth Fuller has all the detailsSinead O’Riordan of the Innovation Exchange talks about their latest partnership with The Ludgate HubAnd Liz Gavin of EUR Digital Village explains how they help businesses make successful application…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…Excitement is building ahead of the 21st annual Cork Simon Ball and voluntary Chair Ruth Fuller has all the detailsSinead O’Riordan of the Innovation Exchange talks about their latest partnership with The Ludgate HubAnd Liz Gavin of EUR Digital Village explains how they help businesses make successful application…

On this week’s Red Business podcast…Preparations are underway for the Ballymaloe May Fair and Bree Allen has all the detailsWhat If? is a new personal safety and training course for employees across all sectorsAnd the N.I.C.E. Italian Film Festival opens in Cork on April 20thBy Red FM

On this week’s Red Business podcastTony Linehan of Shandon Sweets talking about the tradition of making sweets in CorkThe Mortgage Coach Joey Sheehan has all the latest on the mortgage sectorAnd aNuMe Medical clinic offers bespoke wellness and aesthetic treatmentsBy Red FM

On this week’s Red Business podcastKeepers Heart - The American whiskey with an Irish flavour that’s coming to shelves in this countryDonal Sullivan from Compucal on bringing business people on their AI tech journeyAnd Bezateli - the new sportswear range designed to suit new mothersBy Red FM

On this week’s Red Business podcast...New TV production company Great Island aims to create jobs and original content in Cork and the Munster region and bring it to a global audience.Emma Connolly talks about her sensory-inclusive hair salon in Clonakilty, Flourish & Be.20-year old Jack O’Regan Kenny is the new Managing Director of Patch.And Head o…

On this week’s Red Business podcast...The new Cork City FC owner, Dermot Usher, talks about plans for the club and a new events package aimed at companies.Hazel Buckley, The Yoga Tree, launches an app to help people do yoga from their own home.And John O’Driscoll, Managing Director, Blueprint Financial Planning, explains why younger people need to …

On this week’s Red Business podcast...It’s a special one this weekend as Cork gears up for the biggest ever St Patrick’s Day parade and St Patrick’s Festival.Jonathan talks to Deirdre Cole of Fáilte Ireland about the economic value of St Patrick’s Day festivities.Trish Murphy, Events Manager Cork City Council, has all the details of what’s happenin…

On this week’s Red Business podcast...Ryan O’Neill of Legit Fit talk about their recent win at the Cork Chamber Awards and plans for the business as it continues to grow.Aaron Mansworth of Trigon Hotels praises their team members after winning Best Large Company at the CBA Awards.And Local Enterprise Week 2023 kicks off on March 6th - Jonathan catc…