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Life
‘It’s the biggest loss any human will experience’
Deirdre Verney
David McGowan, one of Ireland’s best known funeral directors gives his unique take on death and grief in his new book, A Life Among the Dead, writes Deirdre Verney.
4 September 2024 Features
Break the Cycle: giving light and hope
A Kilkenny woman who lost her son and husband to suicide, is offering hope and practical support to others struggling with their mental health, writes Deirdre Verney.
4 September 2024 l2
Break the Cycle: 'perfect storm can make farmers more susceptible to suicide’
The need to develop mental health services with men in mind is being explored by researchers as CSO statistics that they accounted for nearly three quarters of suicide deaths in Ireland in 2022.
Ask Miriam: 'I missed my friend's wedding because of a miscarriage'
This week, Miriam hears from a reader who fears that her friend is upset after she missed her wedding following a miscarriage.
7 August 2024 Ask Miriam