Meath Chronicle | News | Fighting Back Headlines http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/fightingback/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:14:53 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 75 Meath Chronicle | News | Fighting Back Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/mc_logo_500x75.png http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/fightingback/ Mind over matter "O the mind, mind has mountains," wrote the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, It is line that Bart McEnroe fully appreciates as the Oldcastle man has built a business out of helping people attune their minds to achieve what they want in life. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/3992926-mind-over-matter/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/3992926-mind-over-matter/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:40:49 +0000 News Making a living from the great fashion detox Armed with an passion for fashion and a strong desire to succeed, Elizabeth Nuzum recently set up her own business enterprise and, so far, she has little reason to regret her move. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/391613-making-a-living-from-the-great-fashion-detox--/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/391613-making-a-living-from-the-great-fashion-detox--/ Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:40:54 +0000 News The reel deal for hard times During the Great Depression, it was estimated that up to 60 million people in the United States went to the cinema every week. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/09/16/391309-the-reel-deal-for-hard-times/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/09/16/391309-the-reel-deal-for-hard-times/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:35:00 +0000 News Business from the daily grind The next six months promises to be very interesting and varied for Aine Duffy. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/08/19/390530-business-from-the-daily-grind/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/08/19/390530-business-from-the-daily-grind/ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:39:11 +0000 News Green Revolution is Kells firm's springboard to business success When Kells-based businessman Maurice Ryan is seeking advice, he usually doesn't have to look too much further than his father, Michael, for the kind of guidance some people would pay good money to acquire. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/08/05/390159-green-revolution-is-kells-firms-springboard-to-business-success/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/08/05/390159-green-revolution-is-kells-firms-springboard-to-business-success/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:44:23 +0000 News Smiling and saying 'cheese" at Sheridan"s 'I think that we can now say that we"ve entered a Great Recession,' the International Monetary Fund"s (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn said last March. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/07/15/389591-smiling-and-saying-cheese034-at-sheridan034s/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/07/15/389591-smiling-and-saying-cheese034-at-sheridan034s/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:57:51 +0000 News 'Helping each other will get us through" When the recession started to hit home with a vengeance last autumn, many were caught unawares. They were left startled and wide-eyed in the glare of the rapid slowdown. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/07/01/41155-helping-each-other-will-get-us-through034/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/07/01/41155-helping-each-other-will-get-us-through034/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:06:47 +0000 News Builder sets out on a different road When the construction boom was in full swing, Eddie McManus was a busy man. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/06/10/40456-builder-sets-out-on-a-different-road/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/06/10/40456-builder-sets-out-on-a-different-road/ Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:16:12 +0000 News An explorer unafraid of the unknown Antarctic explorer Tom Crean survived extreme conditions to make it to parts of the world where no human being had ever travelled before. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/05/27/39883-an-explorer-unafraid-of-the-unknown/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/05/27/39883-an-explorer-unafraid-of-the-unknown/ Wed, 27 May 2009 04:29:52 +0000 News Fighting the flab - and the torrent of bad news Your health is your wealth. It"s one of the oldest, most dog-eared, flea-bitten, over-used clichés around. It"s also one of the truest and now, more than ever, it is the kind of age-old saying that helps some people through the hard times. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/05/06/39280-fighting-the-flab--and-the-torrent-of-bad-news/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/05/06/39280-fighting-the-flab--and-the-torrent-of-bad-news/ Wed, 06 May 2009 09:32:18 +0000 News Turning to art in times of trouble Economists are rarely short of theories on how we should find our way out of the country"s current malise. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/22/38742-turning-to-art-in-times-of-trouble/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/22/38742-turning-to-art-in-times-of-trouble/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:08:52 +0000 News Supermum Jane and hubby juggling act of running business Juggling and running a business may not immediately spring to mind as two activities that go hand in hand, but for food producer Jane Cassidy they are as closely linked as strawberries and cream or bacon and cabbage. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/15/38374-supermum-jane-and-hubby-juggling-act-of-running-business/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/15/38374-supermum-jane-and-hubby-juggling-act-of-running-business/ Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:00:00 +0000 News No mentioning the 'R" word in Athboy! A few weeks ago, as Ireland was submerged in an avalanche of bad economic news, Athboy-based businessman Billy Foley decided to act - he banned all negative talk about the recession in his car parts business in the town. His business partner Eamonn Mahon agreed with the approach. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/01/37856-no-mentioning-the-r034-word-in-athboy/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/04/01/37856-no-mentioning-the-r034-word-in-athboy/ Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:30:00 +0000 News A bold step into business after redundancy Inside the last 10 years, Paul Leonard has experienced redundancy not once, but twice, making him something of an expert when it comes to the dreaded R word. http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/03/24/37920-a-bold-step-into-business-after-redundancy/ http://www.meathchronicle.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/03/24/37920-a-bold-step-into-business-after-redundancy/ Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0000 News