A new Castleblayney craft store that has an emphasis on sustainable, plastic-free products has been included in a limited-edition hamper showcasing the best of Irish, female-led business.
Newly-opened "Crafty in Castleblayney", founded by Áine McDonald, is featured in the "Circle of Light" hamper that contains natural and eco-conscious products that are designed by Irish women.
Dr Sarah Kelly, who founded Circle of Light, says the Mná Le Chéile hampers are built on "a desire to bring female-led businesses together to celebrate and support each other's accomplishments and hard work".
Speaking to Shannonside Northern Sound, Áine McDonald spoke about the environmental concerns that led to her setting up Crafty in Castleblayney: