7 of the best gastropubs around Ireland
7 of the best gastropubs around Ireland

IMAGE

WIN a luxurious 2-night stay at Fota Island Resort
WIN a luxurious 2-night stay at Fota Island Resort

Edaein OConnell

Cocktail Club: For something out of the ordinary, try this green tea infused tipple
Cocktail Club: For something out of the ordinary, try this green tea infused tipple

Megan Burns

Real Weddings: Sarah and Karl’s festive celebrations in Co Wicklow
Real Weddings: Sarah and Karl’s festive celebrations in Co Wicklow

Edaein OConnell

Lisa O’Connor talks art, activism, and the magic that happens when the two collide
Lisa O’Connor talks art, activism, and the magic that happens when the two collide

Sarah Gill

Friends as family: How the company we keep can change our lives
Friends as family: How the company we keep can change our lives

Roe McDermott

Poppy O’Toole (aka Poppy Cooks) shares her life in food
Poppy O’Toole (aka Poppy Cooks) shares her life in food

Sarah Gill

My Life in Culture: Director Louisa Connolly-Burnham
My Life in Culture: Director Louisa Connolly-Burnham

Sarah Finnan

The IMAGE Weddings 2025 Ultimate Venue Guide is out now!
The IMAGE Weddings 2025 Ultimate Venue Guide is out now!

Ciara Elliot

How to wrap a cylindrical gift: try this step-by-step guide
How to wrap a cylindrical gift: try this step-by-step guide

Megan Burns

Image / Agenda / Business
premium
Sponsored

My Start-Up Story: An Irish business inspired by a rescue dog called Biscuit

Sponsored By

by Caitríona McBride
09th May 2023
Sponsored By

Sometimes a business idea is just too good to resist it… even when you are working full-time in your own PR agency. For Paula Hurley, the idea of creating a luxury online boutique for dogs, and the people who love them, came after she adopted Biscuit the terrier. It took the pandemic to give her some time to establish the Butter Biscuit and the business is now two years in operation and going from strength to strength.

Paula Hurley is originally from Woodenbridge in Co Wicklow. She lives in Dublin with Biscuit, the inspiration behind her business Butter Biscuit. Here she tells her Start-Up Story:

You have reached a premium article.

For unlimited digital access to the stories worth paying for, subscribe now to IMAGE from just €4.99 a month
Subscribe