Making It: Mayo's Women in Business

By: Claremorris Community Radio
  • Summary

  • From top executives, to artists, to female founders, to those providing essential services in our local towns – each week we talk to one special guest to find out what we can learn from their journey.
    Copyright 2021 Claremorris Community Radio. All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • Lou Brennan: Be comfortable with being uncomfortable
    Sep 14 2021

    Lou Brennan graduated in textile design just before the fashion world underwent a massive change from analogue to digital. For many years, it didn’t matter: she worked for Alexander McQueen and John Rocha, and sold designs to Donna Karan, Giorgio Armani and Dolce & Gabbana.

    But having kids widened the skills gap further. When the time came to re-enter the fashion workforce, Lou had a mountain to climb.

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    20 mins
  • McKinley Neal: Committing to a better way – even when it‘s harder
    Sep 7 2021

    McKinley Neal is owner of PAX Wholefoods and Eco Goods, which enables people to do their shopping as packaging-free as possible.

    But working against established supply chains, and converting customers to new ways of shopping, takes time and energy.

    This week: how the PAX team is putting a more sustainable future in reach for Irish consumers. paxwholefoodsecogoods.com

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    20 mins
  • Lorraine Corcoran: When your partner is your *partner*
    Aug 31 2021

    Mid 90s Co Longford: Lorraine is bored in Home Economics, negotiates her way into Mechanical Drawing instead, and loves it.

    2017 Claremorris: Lorraine and her husband buy the Cosmetic Creations factory and soon purchase another plant in Cork for 7.5m euro.

    This week, Lorraine Corcoran's inspiring journey from rare female STEM graduate to co-owner of Lynoslife.com.

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    20 mins

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