How to not have a kitchen nightmare when you renovate this all-important room
Drawers beat doors, don’t put your sink on the island, and think about adding a workspace if you work from home
Ex-prisoner uses jail experience to challenge offenders’ views of ‘masculinity’
During incarceration Robert Cullen got clean, faced his issues and leaned into education, which sparked a transformation
Is too much screentime damaging children and teenagers’ brains?
A recent US study claims the younger generation has become ‘cognitively stunted’ by an overreliance on digital technology
‘I’m very lucky’: How a delayed hospital appointment turned out to be good fortune
Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day fundraising aims to raise more than €6m
‘A Daffodil angel, as I called her, walked into a house full of very sad people’
Almost 9,800 deaths every year in Ireland are as a consequence of cancer
What you need to know when renovating your bathroom
With a renovation typically starting at about €7,000, it pays to get the detail right when it comes to refreshing the hardest-working room in your home
Multilingual families: ‘Many still feel pressure to leave parts of themselves at the door’
More than 70 languages are spoken in Ireland and the Mother Tongues festival is helping pass them on to the next generation
Cancer diagnosis: ‘This is not good news, you need to be admitted right away’
HPV vaccine is not a silver bullet when it comes to this dreaded disease, but it improves the odds of survival
‘I was sleeping in a tent’: German man who ran away to Clare aged 14
Michael Denninger used money from his confirmation to travel from Coburg to Clare in 1980
Initial breathlessness turned out to be incurable cancer: ‘My initial reaction was shock’
When Ilana Hastings first noticed symptoms in July 2024, she thought her breathlessness might be a sign of Long Covid
‘All forms of heritage connect children to their past and help them make sense of the present’
The Heritage in Schools scheme encourages children and teachers to investigate local heritage through place-based learning
‘When I’m young and going out a lot, I don’t want to worry about putting on weight’
Restricting food in favour of alcohol is a slippery slope to dependence, poor dieting and worsening social anxiety
Ireland’s graduates: ‘Everyone I know is thinking of moving abroad or has gone’
Many find it tough to find work in their desired sector upon leaving college - a harsh situation each year that doesn’t seem to improve
Less forest ‘school’, more ‘nature immersion project that focuses on a child’s wellbeing’
A forest school in Co Clare offers no curriculum or classes, just a nature-based space, and activities that seek to spark children’s curiosities and interests
‘Points don’t define potential – work ethic and passion do’
Rickwang Tientcheu says he drifted through the Covid years of second level before building up his own app for students, Edu Éire













