A ‘staycation’, according to the dictionary, is a holiday spent ‘in, or in the neighbourhood of, one’s own home’. So, I’m not sure this qualifies as a travel piece, but it is definitely a holiday story, just without the travel bit. Every August for the last few years, my mother […]
Adrienne Murphy, mother and S2C practitioner, shares how her non-verbal autistic son has learned to communicate through a life-changing breakthrough method called ‘Spell 2 Communicate’. During a recent visit to my 22-year-old autistic son Caoimh’s house – where he lives with the support of a team of social care workers […]
Sixteen-year-old Noah Cunnane is a dedicated member of Muskerry Athletics Club, an organisation that is going from strength to strength, marking an impressive start to 2025 with a standout performance at the opening Cross Country meet in Riverstick in September last. Competing against strong opposition from Bandon, Skibbereen, Courseys, Dohneys, […]
Taking place this year from September 18-21, Drimoleague Singing Festival boasts an impressive line-up, which includes three iconic legends of Irish music, Mary Coughlan, Andy Irvine and Luka Bloom. The final concert of the weekend, on Sunday, September 21 at 7.30pm in All Saints church, will be a celebration of […]