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Desperate Farmwife: I will never have 'kitchen notions' ever again
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It's great having all these fancy new appliances, but what happens when they break? The times of 'knowing a guy' are long gone.
11 December 2024 Katherine O'Leary
‘The experiences we give to our teenagers pay dividends – eventually'
A family trip to Bantry and a lovely visit to Future Forests where a wonderful array of trees, plants and shrubs can be found, writes Katherine O'Leary.
11 December 2024 Ask Miriam
Ask Miriam: My husband is an angry drunk – so I’m dreading Christmas
A reader seeks Miriam's advice on how to deal with her husband's problem drinking over the Christmas period.
‘Crafters up and down the country add colour and creativity to our towns'
Now is the time to support your local crafters , writes Deirdre Verney.
11 December 2024 l2
Beef Trends: factories still hungry for Christmas beef
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for factory-finished cattle.
11 December 2024 Markets
Farmer views on Kerry deal: ‘I don’t see anything better going forward’
Kerry suppliers who spoke to Anne O’Donoghue at the information meeting held in Ennis last week were cautiously positive about the deal on offer.
11 December 2024 News
‘The DWI conference is a safe space for women to share their stories'
Dairy Women Ireland (DWI), got us thinking about access for women to careers in dairy farming, writes Katherine O'Leary.
4 December 2024 Katherine O'Leary
Dear Miriam: ‘My overbearing former friend is hard work. How do I let her go?
A lady in Carlow seeks Miriam's advice over how to keep her distance from a former friend who is trying to reconnect despite them no longer having much in common.
4 December 2024 Ask Miriam
Margaret Leahy: ‘there’s a whole host of gifts that can keep on giving'
Some gifts can continue to bring joy long after the tree has gone to the recycling centre, writes Margaret Leahy.
4 December 2024 l2
Editorial: shop green, shop local
During these December days, you can shop green, shop local, even if that is online.
4 December 2024 Editorial
After a difficult year, let's show our producers, chefs and farmers that we care
After a difficult few years, will our local farmers and food producers look back fondly on the 2024 holiday season? Let's do what we can to make this season a happy one for them.
27 November 2024 Features
Katherine O'Leary: 'He had the same university experience like his siblings'
Graduation day in UCC was crazy day of juggling appointments before a beautiful celebration, writes Katherine O'Leary.
27 November 2024 Katherine O'Leary