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Ask Miriam: is it unreasonable to avoid the in-laws by skipping gatherings?
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Miriam advises a reader to talk through her concerns with her husband as to how his family make her feel when she accompanies him to social gatherings such as family weddings
16 April 2025 Health
Let’s think outside the (chocolate) box at Easter
This can be a time for overindulgence – but with just a little careful thought it doesn’t have to be.
16 April 2025 News
Can a cash gift still qualify for Agricultural Relief?
How Agricultural Relief applies on a gift of cash and the huge tax saving to be made at this time.
How to track a pension from a previous job
What happens to your pension when you leave a job and how do you locate it?
9 April 2025 Money Mentor
Transition year – a gap worth taking or time lost?
While almost 80% of students in Ireland participate in transition year, it’s important to weigh up the options, writes Sarah Mcintosh.
9 April 2025 Education
Gardening with Paul: cheery cherry blossom blooms
Flowering cherries bring flurries of pink and white to brighten the spring garden, writes Paul Maher.
9 April 2025 Gardening
Dear Miriam: how can I best support my distant and depressed sister-in-law?
A worried lady seeks Miriam's advice on how to support her sister-in-law who has become distant and depressed since falling out with her friends and leaving her college course.
9 April 2025 Ask Miriam
Dear Miriam: I won’t consider marriage unless I can get a pre-nuptial agreement
A Leinster reader asks Miriam's advice on the legality surrounding pre nuptial agreements after seeing several men lose 'big money' when their marriages broke down.
2 April 2025 Ask Miriam
‘I am reminded that the gap between pushchair and wheelchair is short'
Delighting in finding her 'precious box' during a home renovation, it sets her thinking of happy times, writes Kate Durrant.
2 April 2025 l2
Key considerations when leasing out land
When making a decision to lease your farm, it's important to avoid a situation where rent is not paid or the farm is not being kept in good condition, writes Aisling Meehan.
2 April 2025 News
Will exporting help us to grow our farm equipment business?
Key areas to consider before taking the plunge to export your products.
2 April 2025 Money Mentor
Brass tacks to know when building a rural home
From securing planning permission to ensuring you have all your ducks in a row for a mortgage application, these are the essentials when it comes to building a home in rural Ireland.
19 March 2025 Features