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'Choose the contraception method that’s right for you'

With so many birth control options available, doing your research and choosing the method that best suits your needs is important, writes Margaret Hawkins.

27 November 2024
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'Misogyny is so ingrained that often we don't see it'

It's time to see women as farmers and not farmer's wives, writes Margaret Leahy.

27 November 2024
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’Tis the season to spoil her

Make Christmas special for the lady in your life, with gifts from Irish artisans and local brands, writes Rosalind Skillen.

20 November 2024
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‘The dairy industry is constantly innovating’

With Dairy Day returning to SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork this week, we look at the variety of opportunities available within the dairy sector, writes Aretha Uamai.

20 November 2024
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Driving support for our women in dairy

Ahead of the Dairy Women Ireland conference that’s taking place on 23 November, we speak to the president of the voluntary organisation Mary Kinston about the future of the industry.

20 November 2024
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Running start: the women hoping to make a change

As gender quotas increase for next week’s general election, three candidates share their reasons for going forward for the Dáil, writes Jacqueline Hogge.

20 November 2024
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Lydia Clayton: rural roots spark golden passion

Growing up on the family’s dairy farm, surrounded by the countryside, influenced goldsmith Lydia Clayton’s craft and drive for success, writes Deirdre Verney.

6 November 2024
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Rural Affairs: why we need to talk more about farm succession

The tricky subject of farm succession causes conflict in many families, but can be avoided with early conversations on the subject, says dairy farmer Anne-Marie Ryan from Co Tipperary.

6 November 2024
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Editorial: there's magic in that room

The Irish Country Living team work hard to create a great Women & Agriculture conference each year but its magic is the atmosphere in the room, one that can only be created with 600 supportive women.

30 October 2024
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