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Karl Henry: ‘gardening is good for your health’

Working out in the garden is an effective and enjoyable way to build strength and stay young.

FEATURES 27 May 2026

Karl Henry: ‘gardening is good for your health’

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Pornography isn’t just sex – ‘it’s sexual violence’

Pornography isn’t just sex – ‘it’s sexual violence’

HEALTH 27 May 2026

Potential ban on Brazilian beef a 'clear shot' – Heydon

Potential ban on Brazilian beef a 'clear shot' – Heydon

NEWS 27 May 2026

MLAs vote for ban on hunting with dogs

MLAs vote for ban on hunting with dogs

MLAs vote for ban on hunting with dogs

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

MANAGEMENT 26 May 2026

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Karl Henry: get your balance right for future fitness and health

Karl Henry: get your balance right for future fitness and health

Simple exercises to improve your balance will keep you active and feeling confident and empowered.

HEALTH 16 May 2026

Beyond the buzz: drug harm reduction in festival season

Beyond the buzz: drug harm reduction in festival season

Festival outreach programmes are changing how drug-related harms are addressed. We speak to leading experts about the approach.

HEALTH 16 May 2026

€1.18m announced for farm safety, health and wellbeing

€1.18m announced for farm safety, health and wellbeing

Farmer health and wellbeing checks, livestock handling training and tractor driving safety awareness training for children 14 years of age and older are among some of the 46 projects selected.

NEWS 16 May 2026

Six out of 10 septic tanks failed inspection in 2025 - EPA

Six out of 10 septic tanks failed inspection in 2025 - EPA

Faulty septic tanks pose a risk to human health through the contamination of drinking water wells and can also cause pollution to rivers and streams.

NEWS 16 May 2026

Skin cancer awareness campaign for farmers launched

Skin cancer awareness campaign for farmers launched

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in Ireland with over 11,000 cases every year, many of which are preventable.

NEWS 16 May 2026

Dairy Management: monitoring breeding performance

Dairy Management: monitoring breeding performance

As dairy herds go past the three-week breeding mark, it's time to monitor performance writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 16 May 2026

Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

New research from Teagasc and UCC has found that your morning bowl of porridge could pack more protein than an egg-based breakfast - it all comes down to the variety of oats the farmer chooses.

NEWS 16 May 2026

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