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Who we really are

BRÓD September, 2022

By Mark Holland BRÓD is an LGBTI+ Community Group based in West Cork. A mix of LGBTI+ people and allies, the group’s mission is to ‘Support, Advocate and Increase Visibility’ for the LGBTI+ community in West Cork. Our remit here at BROD is to promote the integration of LGBTI+ people […]

Last of the summer harvest

Karen Austin September, 2022

August was the month that just kept on giving, plenty of glorious sunshine, which in turn has produced a bumper crop of apples, beans, courgettes and tomatoes. We’ve been carting bucketfuls of fruit and vegetables to the shop and the home preserving mission has been in full swing. We began […]

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Back to school health review

Hannah Dare September, 2022

And just like that, summer is almost over! I don’t know about you, but in our house we had a really lovely summer – we holidayed here in West Cork, on Heir Island and Cape Clear. We were lucky with the weather and got to really appreciate how amazing our […]

Something old and something new…

WCP Staff September, 2022

It’s hard enough to find the partner of your dreams, now wedding attire shopping has gone to a completely new level. A massive undertaking in itself, and that is before you look for an outfit made with the wellbeing of the planet and its inhabitants in mind! Eco-conscious brides, grooms […]

Wedding-ready skin

Sherna Malone September, 2022

Your wedding day is one of the biggest days in your life and naturally you want to look like the most beautiful version of yourself on your special day. Having wedding-ready skin starts with your habits months before you say, “I do”. Adopting a good skincare routine combined with facial treatments […]

Small is beautiful

Fiona Hayes September, 2022

Fifty years ago Oxford economist E. F. Schumacher wrote ‘Small Is Beautiful – A Study of Economics As If People Mattered’, challenging the state of excessive consumption in Western society; and challenging economic globalisation, with warnings related to the inevitable human cost. His premise was that economies should revolve around the […]

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