Future looks jammy for this artisan couple

Joan and Bob’s Juicy Jams

Joan Fitzgerald Cahill and Bob Cahill, founders, Joan and Bob's Juicy Jams Picture: Pat Moore
Joan Fitzgerald Cahill and Bob Cahill, founders, Joan and Bob's Juicy Jams Picture: Pat Moore

What it does: high-quality fruit jams and chutneys

Why it works:“We thought that we would go for something different – something nobody else had made, luxury jams and chutneys with unique flavour combinations” – Joan Fitzgerald Cahill, co-owner

At the time, Bob and Joan, who are married and both artists, were exhibiting their paintings, while taking on extra work. Joan ...