Irish Country Living

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‘Crafters up and down the country add colour and creativity to our towns'
Deirdre Verney
Now is the time to support your local crafters , writes Deirdre Verney.
‘Crafters up and down the country add colour and creativity to our towns'
 
 
Superb holding set for auction
Property
Superb holding set for auction
A dairy Merry Christmas could be yours for €1.6m
Property
A dairy Merry Christmas could be yours for €1.6m
Ox Mountain hill farm with BISS entitlements
Property
Ox Mountain hill farm with BISS entitlements
Excellent land suited to any farming activity
Property
Excellent land suited to any farming activity
VIDEOS
FEATURES
Stars of stage, music, and nature shine bright at Christmas
Jacqueline Hogge
Stars of stage, music, and nature shine bright at Christmas
We take a look at the fledgling talent across rural Ireland, catching up with some young future stars, writes Jacqueline Hogge.
Money Mentor: can I just file an income tax return as a director?
Contributor
Money Mentor: can I just file an income tax return as a director?
Examining the tax responsibilities of company directors this week.
Legal: how do I set up enduring power of attorney?
Aisling Meehan
Legal: how do I set up enduring power of attorney?
This week a reader asks about enduring power of attorney, writes Aishling Meehan.
Cracking Christmas and New Year events
Deirdre Verney
Cracking Christmas and New Year events
From Mnásome fun to music, hiking and ice skating in a beautiful area of Wicklow, there are plenty of events to enjoy over the holidays, writes Deirdre Verney.
COLUMNS
‘The experiences we give to our teenagers pay dividends – eventually'
Contributor
‘The experiences we give to our teenagers pay dividends – eventually'
A family trip to Bantry and a lovely visit to Future Forests where a wonderful array of trees, plants and shrubs can be found, writes Katherine O'Leary.
Ask Miriam: My husband is an angry drunk – so I’m dreading Christmas
Contributor
Ask Miriam: My husband is an angry drunk – so I’m dreading Christmas
A reader seeks Miriam's advice on how to deal with her husband's problem drinking over the Christmas period.
Editorial: shop green, shop local
Ciara Leahy
Editorial: shop green, shop local
During these December days, you can shop green, shop local, even if that is online.
Dear Miriam: ‘My overbearing former friend is hard work. How do I let her go?
Contributor
Dear Miriam: ‘My overbearing former friend is hard work. How do I let her go?
A lady in Carlow seeks Miriam's advice over how to keep her distance from a former friend who is trying to reconnect despite them no longer having much in common.
LIFESTYLE
Superb holding set for auction
Tommy Moyles
Superb holding set for auction
A 58ac residential farm near Delvin in Co Westmeath will be sold by auction before Christmas. The land is all in one block and offered for sale in two lots, writes Tommy Moyles.
A dairy Merry Christmas could be yours for €1.6m
Tommy Moyles
A dairy Merry Christmas could be yours for €1.6m
A superb residential farm close to the Westmeath and Meath border is set for auction next week, writes Tommy Moyles.
Ox Mountain hill farm with BISS entitlements
Tommy Moyles
Ox Mountain hill farm with BISS entitlements
A hill farm in Co Sligo with road frontage onto the main Tubbercurry to Ballina road has just come on the market, writes Tommy Moyles.
Excellent land suited to any farming activity
Tommy Moyles
Excellent land suited to any farming activity
A super Co Laois farm of 74.4ac has recently come on the market and has attracted strong interest over a very short period of time, writes Tommy Moyles.
New 'high-skim' Flourish Calf from VolacSPONSORED
New 'high-skim' Flourish Calf from Volac
New Flourish Calf is an innovative 23% all-dairy protein, 19% fat formulation with a high skim content (50%). It is also enhanced with a proven package of calf health ingredients.
Be on your guard for scouring calvesSPONSORED
Be on your guard for scouring calves
Calf scour is the most common disease of dairy-bred calves, but by maximising immune function and minimising your calves’ exposure to the problem, you can make your rearing unit more resilient.
Getting through the first SBLAS audit SPONSORED
Getting through the first SBLAS audit
Damien Murray, Origin Green Producer Liaison & Standard Co-Coordinator gives a step by step guide for new suckler members of SBLAS facing their first audit.
Bennettsbridge Limestone’s Cubicle Lime: boosting cow comfort and milk yield SPONSORED
Bennettsbridge Limestone’s Cubicle Lime: boosting cow comfort and milk yield
Bennettsbridge Limestone’s Cubicle Lime is a unique disinfectant-style product which has been formulated using a blend of superfine limestone powder and hydrated lime.
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