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‘Harry ordered seeds in an act of gentle resistance – for us to remember him'

Those who plant trees knowing that they will never sit in their shade, have started to understand the meaning of life, writes Kate Durrant.

L2 11 March 2026

‘Harry ordered seeds in an act of gentle resistance – for us to remember him'

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Land shortages meet a shortage of young farmers

Land shortages meet a shortage of young farmers

LAND REPORT 6 February 2026

Puppy power for Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

Puppy power for Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

HEALTH 17 December 2025

Dear Miriam: 'Close relative claims to support gay rights – but won’t accept me'

Dear Miriam: 'Close relative claims to support gay rights – but won’t accept me'

Dear Miriam: 'Close relative claims to support gay rights – but won’t accept me'

ASK MIRIAM 12 November 2025

'They say seven is a lucky number and you won’t find me arguing with that'

'They say seven is a lucky number and you won’t find me arguing with that'

'They say seven is a lucky number and you won’t find me arguing with that'

L2 15 October 2025

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Head west and go Wild’ for family fun and adventures

Head west and go Wild’ for family fun and adventures

Three days at Wildlands in Galway was full of activities – and adrenaline – for all the family, writes Caitríona Morrissey.

TRAVEL 30 April 2025

Travel: pedal through it on Inis Mór

Travel: pedal through it on Inis Mór

Not even the weather can dampen the spirits on this weekend biking getaway on Inis Mór.

TRAVEL 30 April 2025

Sandbrook House: timeless style with modern comfort

Sandbrook House: timeless style with modern comfort

A warm welcome awaits visitors from owners Christopher and Bella Bielenberg at the stunning 17th-century Sandbrook House in Co Carlow.

FEATURES 30 April 2025

Fia Finnerty flying the flag for young sheep farmers

Fia Finnerty flying the flag for young sheep farmers

Being just eight years old doesn’t hold Fia Finnerty back from tackling the tough jobs on her family’s mixed beef and sheep farm in north Sligo.

FEATURES 30 April 2025

Canary Islands uncaged: go beyond the familiar

Canary Islands uncaged: go beyond the familiar

Far from the sun and sand, the Canary Islands offers so much more – if you know where to look.

TRAVEL 30 April 2025

Historic Wexford Castle is a top summer attraction

Historic Wexford Castle is a top summer attraction

Once a private home, then a hub for agricultural research, Johnstown Castle is now a standout visitor destination in the sunny south east.

L2 30 April 2025

Dear Miriam: ‘my in-law’s cash gift makes me uneasy and I want to clear the air’

Dear Miriam: ‘my in-law’s cash gift makes me uneasy and I want to clear the air’

A disagreement over where the money came from to build a house leads to Miriam's advice being sought in how to solve the problem for a Munster reader and his wife.

ASK MIRIAM 30 April 2025

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Inform Nutrition marks 40 years with major €5m investment in premix plant

Cork-based Inform Nutrition Ireland Ltd, is marking 40 years in business with a further €5 million capital investment designed to accelerate growth, strengthen capacity and future-proof the company.

Inform Nutrition marks 40 years with major €5m investment in premix plant

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