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The landing of the Land Report
Ciara Leahy
The Land Report has landed; is there anything more satisfying than finding out what that nearby farm could have fetched under the gavel, writes Ciara Leahy.
6 March 2024 Editorial
Mother's Day - the joy of being an Irish mammy
Irish mothers are celebrated in this week's issue but it's not an easy day for many and we have aimed to be sensitive in our approach.
28 February 2024 Editorial
Musical magic at Jim of the Mills
Rural pubs are in sharp decline but that elusive combination of culture, music and a warm welcome keeps Jim of the Mills in Tipperary packed on a Thursday night, writes Ciara Leahy.
Editorial-Walking the road together
Katherine O'Leary's columns documenting her cancer journey lit up the airwaves on RTE's Countrywide last Saturday morning, writes Ciara Leahy.
21 February 2024 Editorial
Editorial: pass the Lemsip
All the lessons that have been drilled into us in recent years - in terms of limiting infection - really have fallen to the wayside, writes Ciara Leahy.
14 February 2024 Editorial
Editorial: making it work
I'm not sure I could work with my husband but many farming couples have the working relationship figured out, writes Ciara Leahy.
7 February 2024 Editorial
Alice Doyle: from grassroots through the glass ceiling
This weekend is a celebration of Irish women and Alice Doyle is already making an impact in the IFA as the first female deputy president in the organisation’s 69-year history, writes Ciara Leahy.
31 January 2024 Features
Editorial: celebrating St Brigid's Day
For years, St Brigid was the warm-up act for the main man himself, St Patrick - but in our age of equality, she has finally been awarded the spotlight, writes Ciara Leahy.
31 January 2024 Editorial
Wine pairings with Ciara Leahy
Look for good acidity in your wine to cut through the richness of the porchetta, writes Ciara Leahy.
31 January 2024 Recipes
Editorial: the carriage of chats
Local Links is making a real difference to people's lives and is helping ease rural isolation, writes Ciara Leahy.
24 January 2024 Editorial
Editorial: beyond the points system
In the last five years, the number of apprenticeship courses has nearly doubled, jumping from 45 to 80 programmes, writes Ciara Leahy.
17 January 2024 Editorial
Insurance spikes: ‘switching policies can save you hundreds of euros’
Health insurance spikes might send the heart racing with some family plans going up by €550. However, making the switch could save you that increase, and more, writes Ciara Leahy.
17 January 2024 Consumer