Cycling
Amii McKeever on 25 Aug 2021
Editorial: epic parenting fails on holidays? “Be grand!”
When holidaying in Ireland, it might rain, kids will constantly look for food and you will most definitely forget to bring something. It isotally worth it, for the people you meet writes Amii McKeever
Anne O'Donoghue on 25 Aug 2021
Staycations: on your bike in the Aran Islands
This summer a trip to the Aran Islands is about as close as many of us will get to leaving the country. On a recent visit to Inishmore Anne O’Donoghue thought it was a pretty good alternative
Anne O'Donoghue on 05 May 2021
Aiming to become the first Irish woman to row the Atlantic solo
Karen Weekes is aiming to become the first Irish woman and the 20th woman in the world to row the Atlantic solo. From mental to physical, preparations are very much underway, writes Anne O’Donoghue.
Anne O'Donoghue on 16 Dec 2020
My Country Living: many names and many talents
Joe White is a man of many names and talents. He reflects on both his cycling and aviation careers, in conversation with Anne O’Donoghue
Maria Moynihan on 24 Jun 2020
Learning to cycle at 37, starting to paint and finishing a family heirloom
While the COVID-19 lockdown has created challenges, many people are using the extra time at home to learn a new skill, revive an old hobby or pursue a longheld passion, writes Maria Moynihan.
Contributor on 08 Apr 2020
Diary in the Saddle: the guest is God in India
Paddy Flynn from Waterford and Dáithí Harrison from Tipperary are cycling from Australia to Ireland to raise money for charity. Paddy, from a farm in Rathgormack, is chronicling their journey
Contributor on 01 Apr 2020
Diary in the saddle: an uninvited guest
Paddy Flynn from Waterford and Dáithí Harrison from Tipperary are cycling from Australia to Ireland to raise money for charity. Paddy, from a farm in Rathgormack, is chronicling their journey
Odile Evans on 12 Feb 2020
Diary in the Saddle: a warm welcome
Paddy Flynn from Waterford and Daithí Harrison from Tipperary are cycling from Australia to Ireland to raise money for charity. Paddy, from a farm in Rathgormack, is chronicling their journey.
Contributor on 22 Jan 2020
Diary in the saddle: rice, earthquakes and a trip to the hospital
Paddy Flynn from Waterford and Daithí Harrison from Tipperary are cycling from Australia to Ireland to raise money for charity. Paddy, from a farm in Rathgormack, is chronicling their journey.
Contributor on 04 Dec 2019
Diary in the Saddle: of mountains and men
In their second installment of their cycling chronicles from Australia to Dublin, Paddy Flynn updates us on his bike journey with his friend Daithí Harrison
Contributor on 06 Nov 2019
Diary in the saddle: cycling from Australia to Ireland
Paddy Flynn from Waterford and Daithí Harrison from Tipperary are cycling from Australia to Ireland to raise money for charity. Paddy, from a farm in Rathgormack, is chronicling their journey.
Anne O'Donoghue on 18 Sep 2019
Cycling 5,000km across the US
For his mammoth 5,000km cycle across the US, Shane Maguire practised from south Dublin to north Meath and back, but crossing a continent is a whole different ball game, writes Anne O’Donoghue
Odile Evans on 11 Sep 2019
Listen: ‘Your network is your net worth’
With two of the biggest industry networking events of the year this month, the ASA conference and the Ploughing championships, Odile Evans finds out how to network effectively
Anne O'Donoghue on 07 Aug 2019
Watch: Living on the wild side in Austria
Many people perceive that adventure holidays are not their thing. But when accompanied by time to relax, it can be just what the doctor ordered, writes Anne O’Donoghue
Niall Hurson on 19 Jun 2019
Living Life: this week's top five
Thinking of getting out and about this coming week? Check out thetop five events
Ask Miriam on 19 Jun 2019
In a spin over husband's cycling hobby
Dear Miriam, my husband’s love of cycling is eating into our valuable family time
on 22 May 2019
Cutting back on materialism
Damien O'Reilly gives us his take on sustainability and how we need to cut back on materialism to save our planet
Damien O'Reilly on 21 May 2019
Cutting back on materialism
Damien O'Reilly gives us his take on sustainability and how we need to cut back on materialism to save our planet.
Anne O'Donoghue on 01 Aug 2018
An authentic Italian experience
As Irish people we are programmed to go on beach holidays. Anyone looking for something a little different and more active, the province of Trentino in Italy is for you, writes Anne O’Donoghue.
Margaret Hawkins on 25 Apr 2018
Brain injury prevention: cycling helmets
Do you wear your helmet every time you go cycling? With road cycling accidents on the increase, wearing one can help you avoid serious brain injury, writes Margaret Hawkins