Charlie Magill played a stadium for the first time in his life and musical career in Thomond Park, Limerick last summer. Over 25,000 people watched the band Esmeralda Road – of which he is the guitarist, lead singer, composer and lyricist – as simultaneously the band watched the audience. Like […]
Eighty-year-old Robert Deane, a former marathon runner, who has recently rekindled his passion for the sport that once played a central role in his life, chats to Niamh Coughlan about growing up in Dunmanway, lacing up his shoes once again and logging miles, smashing personal bests, and hiking up mountains. […]
Often by the time I see people in my office they have gotten to the point where the pain is so great that they have to do something about it. Invariably they have spent a period of time ignoring it, or continuing with ineffectual care or masking the pain with […]
“I want you to prescribe me testosterone, doctor; this woman I follow on Instagram says we should all have it!” “My sex drive has gone out the window, doctor; can you let me have testosterone?” I’ve been writing for West Cork People since September 2023 and those who read my articles […]
Fungal infections are a common health concern that can range from mild skin irritations to more persistent conditions like athlete’s foot, ringworm, or yeast infections. While conventional treatments are effective, many people turn to natural remedies for their anti-fungal properties and minimal side effects. Herbs such as thyme, oregano, rosemary, […]
In recent years, weight management has become a growing concern worldwide, and Ireland is no exception. With rising obesity rates and an increasing number of individuals seeking effective weight loss solutions, new treatments are constantly being explored. One such treatment that has garnered significant attention is the class of medication […]