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Health

How acupuncture eases the journey to motherhood

WCP Staff October, 2024

No matter how much we look forward to being pregnant, the subtle changes that come with it can take our bodies by surprise. One of the earliest signs is often unexplained fatigue and increased tiredness, triggered by rising levels of progesterone. Breast swelling and tenderness may follow, but it’s usually […]

West Cork Feel Good Festival – an exploration

WCP Staff October, 2024

Mental health is everyone’s business. This is the main motto of the West Cork Feel Good Festival that runs throughout the month of October across West Cork. It started on a modest scale in 2012 and continues to grow year on year. Another theme is ‘Connection’ and that is certainly […]

Does heritage matter?

WCP Staff October, 2024

The Save Murragh Action Group, a community group opposed to a sand and gravel quarry planned adjacent to Bandon River in Murray, Enniskeane looks to the past this month to protect the future, in part one of a two-part article highlighting the heritage of the local area. Most of us […]

Culture

Taglive@ casting singers and dancers in West Cork

WCP Staff October, 2024

Global entertainment supplier TAGLive® is holding its first ever Irish casting days in Cork City and is committed to casting up to 50 Irish performers for its contracts across Greece and Spain. This year the UK based company opened an Irish operation based in Skibbereen with EU Casting Director and […]

Health & Lifestyle

We are what we eat

WCP Staff October, 2024

We’ve all heard that statement many times. But, did you realise it applies to your dog too? Whenever I make a home visit to a client, one of my first questions will be: what type of food do you feed your dog? Diet can have a major bearing on every […]

Culture

Blue: a song of mineraland oil and light

WCP Staff October, 2024

A young student recently asked me how to ‘make blue’. Of course, being a primary colour one cannot ‘make blue’ out of other colours; just as one cannot make yellow or red. In saying this, blue is not simply blue, and in art all the different varieties of blue ‘are’ made. […]

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