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Editorial: ‘you may be in darkness but there will be light again'

Ciara Leahy

Darkness into Light is an event of hope, the reality of suicide is horrific. I’ve cried hot tears thinking about the dark place my friend must have been in.

Editorial: ‘you may be in darkness but there will be light again'

Life

Rural healthcare challenge needs joined up resolution

Comment

'Walking his only daughter up the aisle on her wedding day topped everything'

Finance

How to manage finances early in your career

Entertainment

Having the power but feeling skort-changed

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Jacqueline Hogge

Rural healthcare challenge needs joined up resolution

An Irish Rural Link conference highlights the challenges facing rural healthcare and hears of a new medical degree being offered by University of Galway that will focus on regional healthcare needs.

Contributor

How to manage finances early in your career

How young people at the early stage of their careers can manage their finances effectively.

Contributor

Desperate Farmhusband: ‘the tweeting birds all sound lovely – but why so early?'

It's that time of year when the fields around the farm come to life. Too bad the kids are too absorbed with the television to notice.

Aisling Meehan

Payment delays when a joint herd owner dies

Payment delays can cause hardship – but there are options out there to help.

COLUMNS

Ciara Leahy

Editorial: ‘you may be in darkness but there will be light again'

Darkness into Light is an event of hope, the reality of suicide is horrific. I’ve cried hot tears thinking about the dark place my friend must have been in.

Katherine O'Leary

'Walking his only daughter up the aisle on her wedding day topped everything'

The sunny Algarve in Portugal was the destination for the beautiful wedding of Orlaith Coleman and Mark Guiry.

Contributor

Dear Miriam: ‘My wife won’t live in a mobile while house is being refurbished’

A frustrated Wexford reader asks Miriam how to talk his wife into settling for a six month stay in a mobile home on the site of a farmhouse they're refurbishing into their forever home.

Deirdre Verney

Editorial: dancing around the May Bush to welcome summer

A traditional custom that stretches back thousands of years is being kept alive in the Slieve Bloom Mountains.

LIFESTYLE

Denis Hurley

Having the power but feeling skort-changed

After player protests, it looks like the camogie rules might be altered.

Paul Mooney

Two gems in the Golden Vale go up for auction

One has a farmhouse and farmyard, the other has lengthy frontage on the public road.

Paul Mooney

Fine Georgian house has it all for €1.9m in west Cork

The house is in excellent condition – and so, too ,are the gate lodge, the courtyard buildings and the land.

Paul Mooney

Two parcels of good cattle fattening land in Co Meath

Both have road frontage and one has a small farm shed which is in good condition.

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Elatus™ Era: providing consistent disease control across key crops

The weather in spring and early summer has been generally favourable to crop growth and development, a complete contrast to 2024.

SPONSORED

I’m thinking of buying a mower, what would you recommend?

Conal Moore an Agri contractor & tillage framer from Ballygar Co. Galway. “we do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.

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ProClova XL: the ideal post-reseeding herbicide

The herbicide controls a wide range of weeds, including chickweed, docks, fat-hen, red dead nettle, redshank and fumitory.

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Honda Launches First-Ever 0% Finance Deal on Lawn and Garden Range

With the return of warmer days and the fresh scent of cut grass in the air, homeowners across the country are turning their attention to lawn care.

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