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‘Hurt as husband forgets big birthday’
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This week, a reader seeks advice from Miriam on how to handle her disappointment at her husband's lack of effort to celebrate her significant birthday.
Churn of the century: step back in time at The Butter Museum
4 September 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Churn of the century: step back in time at The Butter Museum
The Butter Museum brought back memories as two IFA stalwarts were honoured, writes Katherine O’Leary.
Break the Cycle
4 September 2024 Editorial
Break the Cycle
As farmers face into another winter, we want to equip our readers with the tools to build up their resilience levels, writes Ciara Leahy.
Katherine O'Leary: Granny is going on a sleep over
With ditches full of blackberries, Katherine got to work on her autumnal tart, with thoughts of her grandson Ricky at the forefront of her mind, writes Katherine O’Leary.
28 August 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Ask Miriam: ‘elderly dad refuses to give up driving to pub’
A concerned daughter seeks Miriam's advice on how to convince her father that driving home from the pub after a few pints is not an option.
28 August 2024 Ask Miriam
Editorial: 'swim safe and sensibly and chances are you won’t regret it'
The benefits of sea swimming last long after you get out of the water, writes Ciara Leahy.
28 August 2024 Editorial
The Helens move to west Cork
The Helens have moved into their new home with an accessible kitchen, writes Katherine O'Leary.
21 August 2024 Katherine O'Leary
A fresh look at your local area
After embarking on a successful guided tour in Athlone, Deirdre Verney encourages readers to look at their local area with a fresh set of eyes.
21 August 2024 Editorial
Ask Miriam: 'My mother-in-law feeds my child too many treats'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who is not happy with the amount of treats that her child gets from their granny.
21 August 2024 Ask Miriam
Ask Miriam: 'My friend has put me in an awkward situation'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who wants her husband to 'vouch' for her other half in an upcoming job interview.
14 August 2024 Ask Miriam
Music often inspires honesty and authenticity
The miracle of life unfolds in every human being and it should be embraced and not judged, writes Katherine O'Leary.
14 August 2024 Katherine O'Leary
This one time... at farm camp
Ann Devine's grandchildren go to a summer camp with a difference.
14 August 2024 Blog