Committee Member Andrea Reichstein grew up in northern Germany where the White Stork (Ciconia Ciconia) is celebrated as a very special bird. Whilst they don’t breed in Ireland, they do occasionally show up here in small numbers she writes. According to folklore storks brought babies to households in a basket […]
The increasingly popular Skibbereen Arts Festival returns this summer (July 25-August 3) with an incredible programme of world-class local, national and international acts. A major coup for the festival this year is the debut West Cork appearance by the legendary English musician Richard Thompson, described by the LA Times as “the […]
Pelvic floor dysfunction, including urinary incontinence, prolapse, and chronic pelvic pain, affects millions of women – often silently. It can lead to reduced mobility, a loss of confidence, sexual dysfunction, and the need to stay close to home for fear of accidents. While conventional medicine offers treatments like kegels, pessaries, […]
