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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
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Land by the River Shannon for sale

The 71.4ac property is fragmented and goes to auction in lots. It contains a mix of agricultural land and forestry, writes Tommy Moyles.

4 December 2024
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Bidding closes at €1.92m for Golden Vale gem

After a slow start, the auction for a 122ac residential farm in Co Limerick sprang into life once the entire went on the market, writes Tommy Moyles.

4 December 2024
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The Royal County lands sell for €4.9m

There was no shortage of bids or bidders for the auction of 250ac of the finest Co Meath land in an area where it is highly sought after, writes Tommy Moyles.

4 December 2024
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Regenerative farmers cycling their way to the big screen

A mammoth cycle from Malin to Mizen by a group of regenerative farmers, is the subject of a documentary to be screened at a gala banquet in Killruddery House this weekend, writes Jacqueline Hogge.

4 December 2024
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Two hundred years of the iconic Shelbourne

Few hotels have stood the test of time in the way that the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin has, writes Ciara Leahy.

4 December 2024
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'This is not the end of the Waterford story just yet'

Waterford Distillery may have gone into receivership, but it still has plenty of whiskey ageing in its casks and every reason to believe it will come out of this stronger than before.

4 December 2024 NEWS
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Neven Maguire: let's get the (food) party started

These two delicious dishes would make ideal appetisers to liven up any Christmas gathering.

4 December 2024
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Friendship and community in perfect harmony

Community and lifelong friends are at the heart of Athlone A Cappella, a music group that brings harmony and people together creating a special sound, writes Sarah McIntosh.

4 December 2024
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