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Money Mentor: how can I modernise our family business without causing conflict?

This week's Money Mentor takes a look at the future of a family business and how it should be managed to avoid conflict.

MONEY MENTOR 14 January 2026

Money Mentor: how can I modernise our family business without causing conflict?

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Kate Durrant: 'coming to the morning through the shadows of the night'

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Dear Miriam: my elderly mother is living in fear of falling victim to scam calls

Dear Miriam: my elderly mother is living in fear of falling victim to scam calls

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Push back on attempts to lower beef prices – IFA

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New Year cheer for weanlings at Enniskillen

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David Clarke reports on the first sale of the year held at Enniskillen Mart.

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Money Mentor: my broilers are out of the flat-rate, what should I do?

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Gardening with Paul: A fresh start begins in the garden...

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Now is the perfect time of year to consider what to plant and how to make it thrive in your garden.

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Dear Miriam: I’m worried my friend will face break-up heartbreak due to age gap

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A worried reader in Cork seeks Miriam's advice on whether to speak with her friend over concerns she has about this woman's new younger man.

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Every drop counts both on and off the field

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All-Ireland hurling hero John McGrath driving blood donation campaign.

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