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Life
Health: ‘It’s vital that women get perinatal help if they need it’
Margaret Hawkins
Specialist teams are in place in all maternity hospitals to help pregnant women and new mothers cope with mental health issues, writes Margaret Hawkins.
13 November 2024 Features
Feature: ‘don’t let age, time or work stop your dream’
Galway woman Mary Teresa Madden has opened a new chapter as a writer later in life, writes Deirdre Verney.
13 November 2024 Money Mentor
Money Mentor: can you explain what the Fair Deal scheme is?
Marty Murphy, head of tax at ifac, showcases how this reader will owe €187,932 between CAT and the Fair Deal Scheme.
Rural Affairs: domestic violence prevention initiative launched in Donegal
A charity supporting men to take responsibility for domestic violence launches an online prevention programme, writes Jacqueline Hogge.
13 November 2024 Features
Legal: what will happen if we have no will in place?
There are a lot of consequences to not having a will in place, so get advice, writes Aisling Meehan.
13 November 2024 l2
Neven Maguire: cook low and slow
Some delicious and comforting meal ideas from the slow cooker, to warm up autumn evenings, writes Neven Maguire.
6 November 2024 Neven
Dear Miriam: ‘How do I tell my daughter to rent instead of moving back home?’
A reader who is reluctant to have her daughter and son-in-law move in with her asks Miriam's advice on how she can broach the subject of a rental home instead.
6 November 2024 Ask Miriam
Editorial: the altruistic act of organ donation
In any given year, there are approximately 600 people on the national organ transplant list, writes Ciara Leahy.
6 November 2024 Editorial
Desperate Farmwife: ‘what is it about 40 which makes one feel so confident?'
Who knew turning 40 would bring such clarity of mind and confidence? Certainly not our Desperate Farmwife.
6 November 2024 Features
Dear Miriam: ‘my siblings have our father convinced not to trust his carers’
An elderly man's reluctance to trust carers calling to his home due to his children convincing him people are out to get him is the concern raised with Miriam this week.
30 October 2024 Ask Miriam
‘We will never forget our dearly departed, as long as we still speak their name’
We will never forget our dead as long as we speak their name, writes Margaret Leahy.
30 October 2024 l2
Emily’s all f ired up for success
Cooking gave chef Emily McCorkell solace after her husband Norman fell ill. She is bringing American barbecue flavours to a new audience, writes Caroline Hennessy.
30 October 2024 Features