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July beauty edit

Sherna Malone July, 2026

This month’s beauty edit brings together a mix of innovative skincare, everyday essentials and summer beauty favourites. From skin longevity and barrier support to high-protection SPF, healthy hair and a sun-kissed glow, these are some of the latest launches worth having on your radar. Doctrine Three-Step Matcha Power Peel New […]

Feet don’t fail me now

Lorraine Dufficey July, 2026

Summertime is the perfect time to pay attention to our feet. For most of the year they are bundled up in socks and shoes and much neglected beyond attending to their need for warmth. But in the summer our feet can come out to play and experience the earth beneath […]

What many teenage boys are feeling but not saying

Tatjana Simakova July, 2026

As parents, it can sometimes feel as though our sons become strangers almost overnight. The child who once told us everything suddenly retreats behind closed doors, shrugs in response to questions, and insists that everything is “fine”. Many parents assume this is simply part of being a teenager, and to […]

Listening within

Susan O Regan July, 2026

I’m sure, like many of you reading this, it feels like it has been an exceptionally busy June, and today, summer solstice, feels like the beginning of summer, rather than mid-summer, with all the joy that feeling brings. The early evening sun is still shining in beautiful Beara, a time […]

The healing power of midsummer

Dr Rosari Kingston July, 2026

The weather has been so beautiful it is hard to believe we have passed the summer solstice and St John’s Day (June 23-24 ). This time of year marks fullness in every sense of the word. The crops are growing and gardeners are fighting a losing battle with weeds, as […]

Outside the therapy room

Leo Muckley July, 2026

Why does therapy work? How does change actually happen? These are questions I often find myself asking. I am currently undertaking my PhD and I keep coming back to these questions. If I state that I believe in the power of therapy, it could be considered a biased statement certainly. […]

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