Columnists - West Cork People

The gut skin connection; healing acne from the inside

Hannah Dare January, 2020

I’ve always had ‘good’ skin, and have been very grateful for that. But I know that acne and other irritated skin conditions cause a lot of distress and can be very difficult to deal with, both for young people and for adults. We published three articles on acne on our […]

Home and away

Tommy Moyles January, 2020

There has been plenty of walking the farm lately. First up was a bit of a tree planting operation. Since Christmas, around 600 different native trees have been planted around the farm. A hedge consisting of hawthorn and Rowan was put in as a shelterbelt, which will take some minding, […]

A one-pot vegan wonder

Karen Austin January, 2020

Lentils are the fast food of legumes, they don’t need any soaking and can cook within 20 minutes, which make them a great contender for embracing Veganuary or just resetting the body after all the feasting. Whichever way you look at it, these little protein bombs make instant non challenging […]

The rise and fall of protestant power in Bandon

Kieran Doyle January, 2020

In Brian Friel’s masterpiece drama, ‘Translations’, a young English soldier and a local Irish peasant girl fall madly in love. This happens, in spite of their inability to communicate through language and the fact that they come from cultural, polar opposites – the conqueror and conquered. The local learned school […]

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Not painting everyone with the same brush is a saying that works both ways Leo

Shane Daly January, 2020

“I am disappointed to hear that some people are going to boycott the event, I think that is regrettable…. I think it’s a shame that people are boycotting it, but the Government stands over the decision to uphold the event.” – Leo Varadkar The above is a direct quote from […]

A new chapter at Deelish

Noah Chase January, 2020

‘Life begins the day you start a garden’. For the past 35 years, this proverb has rung true for many who have stepped foot in Deelish Garden Centre, one of the most reputed nurseries in the country for specialising in rare and unusual plants. So many of West Cork’s gardens […]

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