For Portadown man Bob Taylor creativity has always been ingrained in his blood. It’s an ability he has leant heavily on right from his school days right through to employment. Today, that endeavour and trust in his own ability has resulted in the establishment of his own wood-working business, Taylor Woodcrafts. We put a few
MJM Marine have been providing world class marine outfitting for over 40 years. In its Northern Ireland headquarters (Newry), the company combines traditional craftsmanship with the latest technology to create bespoke joinery and outfitting solutions. MJM Marine have a team of highly skilled professionals with their range of talents making them a leading industry provider.
Aisling Perry and Amie Dunn are receptionists at the Armagh City Hotel, working as part of a close-knit team providing front-of-house help. The first faces you see walking through the doors, the receptionists thrive in the social interaction and customer service environment that is so important to help leave a good first impression on all
Sunnymead Residential Living provide living, care and support to older people while promoting independence and support to their clients to retain voice in how they live their lives. While living in the home, guests can expect delicious home cooked, innovative meals which cater to each dietary requirement. Sunnymead’s cook in charge, Caroline Hughes, tells Armagh
What started with an impromptu modelling gig has blossomed into a centre of sartorial excellence in the heart of Portadown – so good that it even made the head honcho at Remus Uomo stand up and pay attention. At the helm of the suit-fitting and boot-lacing enterprise known as Statement Menswear is enigmatic entrepreneur, master
Thrifty shopper, Sal McConnell, dreamed of bringing her passion for pre-loved fashion to the high street one day. Offering second hand clothing from the 60s-80s era and premium sporting brands, Second Hand Sal opened it’s doors in May 2024, aiming to promote shoppers to think ethically and sustainably and wear what was once loved. Why
Ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland Final, Armagh I sat down with Dermot Kerr, owner of Armagh Sports and Trophies, to hear his thoughts on Sam coming home and how running will always be his first love. Why did you choose to open Armagh Sports and Trophies? I don’t even know how everything started, it really just
Located at the ‘top of the town’ on Church Street, KaBa Coffee is one of Tandragee’s freshest new business ventures. It opened earlier this year and is already proving a hit with the locals – with owner Sid Adair keen to do things a bit differently. Armagh I sat down with Sid to discuss the
Choosing the right career path is a challenge many face after leaving education, with endless opportunities it’s hard to know what the right fit will be. Chloe Finch, 22, knows this feeling all too well and tells Armagh I about how she decided to go down the creative career route and advice she would give
Lilas is a staple in the Armagh community. Located on Scotch Street, Lilas has been a family favourite for over 51 years! Armagh I sat down with owner, Mark Hawthorne, to discuss the highs and lows of being a local business owner, and what he enjoys most in his free time. Why did you choose
