How these Sligo friends left their jobs to start producing their own food
Rob Kennedy quit a career in biomedical engineering to grow vegetables and keep hens, cattle and pigs with his pal Sean Gilligan on a 48ac farm in Strandhill, and they are now selling produce in their farm shop and supplying local supermarkets
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Sligo-based biomedical engineer Rob Kennedy left behind his career making medical devices to start farming with his friend Sean Gilligan in 2020.
Three years on, the duo are selling meat, eggs and vegetables from their farm shop in Strandhill on the coast, as well as supplying local supermarkets.
