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Ask Miriam: ‘I feel like my friend’s charity case’
Ask Miriam
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who feels unable to repay her friend's generosity.
24 July 2024 Editorial
Editorial: for the love of hurling
No matter who wins or loses, it is a privilege to be at an All-Ireland final, writes Ciara Leahy.
24 July 2024 Features
Desperate farmwife: when your partner has 'farm tunnel vision'
Taking a tough love approach can shock your farming partner into spending more time with the family, writes our Desperate Farmwife.
Katherine O'Leary: ensuring we have enough fodder for the winter
If farmers have patience and can keep it together, the change in the weather will come, the fodder will be saved and we will manage it all as we’ve done in previous difficult years.
24 July 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Ask Miriam: 'my ex is bringing his new girlfriend to our friends' wedding'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who is anxious about meeting her ex with his new girlfriend at an upcoming wedding.
17 July 2024 Ask Miriam
Katherine O'Leahy: babysitting my second grandchild
Katherine's little grandchild, Peter waited for his bottle while his Granny struggled in his parents new kitchen.
17 July 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Editorial: That phishing text got me hook, line and sinker
If it seems too good to be true, then it’s probably a scam, as Ciara Leahy found out.
17 July 2024 Editorial
Ask Miriam: 'I have just turned 40, but feel a little lost'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who longs for a partner and family of her own. But she fears she has left it too late.
10 July 2024 Ask Miriam
Katherine O'Leary: building relationships with the teenagers
The effort you put in now with the petulant teenager will come back to you in years to come through friendship, writes Katherine O’ Leary.
10 July 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Desperate Farmhusband: stay classy with the Massey
When you do your own silage, it takes years to build up the machinery to do it efficiently, writes our Desperate Farmhusband.
10 July 2024 Features
Editorial: the farm diversification stories just keep on coming
The Energy and Farm Diversification Show has plenty of information for someone who has an idea or a concept that they are trying to bring to a commercial reality, writes Ciara Leahy.
10 July 2024 Editorial
Ask Miriam: ‘my daughter says she won’t go to college’
A concerned mother questions her daughter's decision to pass up a potential university course in favour of training to become a hairdresser.
3 July 2024 Ask Miriam