Mental health

Simple message behind 'Lace Up, Speak Up'

Claremorris Macra takes on a nationwide running challenge to support mental health in rural communities.

NEWS 11 November 2026

Simple message behind 'Lace Up, Speak Up'

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Just one in four plans to stay in veterinary nursing, survey finds

Just one in four plans to stay in veterinary nursing, survey finds

NEWS 9 November 2026

Former Clare hurler's book for teenagers finds unexpected audience among parents

Former Clare hurler's book for teenagers finds unexpected audience among parents

CL-IFJHOME 4 November 2026

Patrick at the pulpit

Patrick at the pulpit

Patrick at the pulpit

DEALER 14 October 2026

Why thousands of farmers rely on Alan O'Reilly's weather forecasts

Why thousands of farmers rely on Alan O'Reilly's weather forecasts

Why thousands of farmers rely on Alan O'Reilly's weather forecasts

FEATURES 8 October 2026

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Three days of shearing action lined up for the Ploughing

Three days of shearing action lined up for the Ploughing

The All-Ireland lamb shearing championships will take place on Wednesday 16 September with several demonstrations and discussions on either side of it.

NEWS 12 September 2026

Why it's becoming harder to stay connected in rural Ireland

Why it's becoming harder to stay connected in rural Ireland

North Cork Rural Community Health Project hosted its first ever rural mental health conference recently and highlighted the need for stronger rural mental health supports.

FEATURES 29 July 2026

Editorial: attitude to risk must change if progress is to be made on farm safety

Editorial: attitude to risk must change if progress is to be made on farm safety

If you don’t fill a tractor with diesel it will stop, and the human body is very similar.

VIEWPOINTS 22 July 2026

Study reveals spouses and children as invisible workforce on family farms

Study reveals spouses and children as invisible workforce on family farms

More than 99% of Irish farms operate as family enterprises, where work and home life are interconnected.

NEWS 21 July 2026

Suicide or Survive: the Irish organisation breaking the silence on suicide

Suicide or Survive: the Irish organisation breaking the silence on suicide

Brave conversations and shared experiences about mental health are helping to save lives. Here, Vanessa Burke from Co Kildare tells her story to Brenda McCormick.

HEALTH 8 July 2026

Taking notice of men's mental health

Taking notice of men's mental health

The Dealer was unaware that over 400 men die by suicide in Ireland each year.

DEALER 1 July 2026

Why the Eagala model of psychotherapy has integrity at its heart

Why the Eagala model of psychotherapy has integrity at its heart

Practitioners working within the internationally recognised Eagala model of equine-assisted psychotherapy say horses can help clients process trauma, grief and mental health challenges in new ways

NEWS 3 June 2026

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Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?

As Ireland celebrates Science Week from 8 to 15 November, coordinated by Research Ireland, the theme 'Water: from molecule to ocean' looks at how climate change alters the water systems we rely upon.

Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?

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