Opinion and debate from Irish Country Living
Our writers and bloggers comment on the latest news and life in rural Ireland.
Our writers and bloggers comment on the latest news and life in rural Ireland.
'Let's park the stress and remember what the season is really about-relaxing with family and friends'.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYA 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.
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A reader seeks Miriam's advice on how to deal with her husband's problem drinking over the Christmas period.
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Now is the time to support your local crafters , writes Deirdre Verney.
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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.
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Some gifts can continue to bring joy long after the tree has gone to the recycling centre, writes Margaret Leahy.
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During these December days, you can shop green, shop local, even if that is online.
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Graduation day in UCC was crazy day of juggling appointments before a beautiful celebration, writes Katherine O'Leary.
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A man seeks Miriam's advice in dealing with the trauma of a former colleague whose actions continue to affect him years after he retired from the job.
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It's time to see women as farmers and not farmer's wives, writes Margaret Leahy.
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