Alice Kiernan

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  • How takeaway habits are changing amid Covid-19

    How takeaway habits are changing amid Covid-19

    “I think a lot of people are minding whatever they have and they’ll be hesitant to spend anything.” Takeaways and food services in Ireland have become the unsung heroes of the Covid-19 crisis. From pivoting to takeaway to trialling home deliveries, these businesses have had to adapt and find new ways of keeping their heads […]

    6 years ago

  • Why self-sufficiency is the way forward during the Covid-19 crisis

    Why self-sufficiency is the way forward during the Covid-19 crisis

    “I think it’s really highlighted, this crisis, how we’re so reliant on imports of food, particularly veg and fruit.” As the Covid-19 crisis continues in Ireland, one of the main concerns remains the demand for food and grocery shopping. Michael Kelly, founder of GIY, has always had a passion for self-sufficiency and for growing our […]

    6 years ago