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Health: more funding is needed for breastfeeding specialists
Margaret Hawkins
While breastfeeding rates in Ireland remain low, support is growing. Mother-of-three Lianna Reidy says ‘reaching out’ to feeding specialists made all the difference, writes Margaret Hawkins.
11 September 2024 Gardening
Gardening with Gerry: bask in the glorious harlequin
As autumn progresses, and the flowers tail off slowly, by the end of September, the harlequin glory leaves begin to take on autumn hues, writes Gerry Daly.
4 September 2024 Health
Break the Cycle: when does clutter become a crisis?
There’s a difference between clutter and being a hoarder but why do so many of us have such difficulty in saying goodbye to ‘stuff’? asks Margaret Hawkins
Break the Cycle: farmers and hospitality workers face similar struggles
The past few years have been difficult for small food producers and business owners – here is how some have found ways to cope, writes Janine Kennedy.
4 September 2024 News
Consumer: unleashing your financial freedom
From setting up a bank account to availing of grants, it’s time to prepare financially for starting college, writes Sarah McIntosh.
28 August 2024 Consumer
Stay clear of accommodation scams
As students scramble to find accommodation, many landlords are taking advantage of new tenants with an increase in scams, here is what you need to look out for, writes Sarah McIntosh.
28 August 2024 Careers
Edimental essentials
Edimentals may well be for you if you want to grow your own food, but time and space are in short supply, writes Mary Keenan.
14 August 2024 Gardening
Late start on college savings? Here’s how to catch up quickly
In this week’s money mentor, Martin Glennon, Head of Financial Planning, shares his practical tips on boosting your college savings.
14 August 2024 Money Mentor
Gardening with Gerry: that old chestnut...
The horse chestnut is widely grown and well-known to most people from their childhood, writes Gerry Daly.
10 July 2024 Gardening
Ask Miriam: 'I want to travel - but I have nobody to go with'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader looking for advice on how to start travelling solo.
19 June 2024 Ask Miriam
Gardening with Mary: the scent of summer
Mary Keenan finds the essence of summer in the sweet scent of mock orange blossom.
19 June 2024 Gardening
The local's guide to... Portrush and the Causeway Coast
Planning an Irish staycation? Well, who better to ask for tips than a local? Maria Moynihan chats to Portrush-based wedding photographer, Lauren Chambers, about her top spots along the Causeway Coast.
12 June 2024 Features