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A healthy ego can survive contact with the world. A fragile ego must wrap itself in protective layers
No longer an afterthought, socks have become a considered accessory that can finish off an outfit
Want to release stress? Try primal screaming at an adventure park. Just don’t bring the kids
Oak has unique qualities, including being watertight while remaining slightly porous
The Cork woman fell in love with Manhattan 12 years ago and recently bought and decorated her own place, complete with a working fireplace
Ask Roe: If the distance between you feels considerable, that does not necessarily mean the relationship is over
It will need a fine, friable, stone-free, weed-free, moist but free-draining soil in full sun or very light shade if it’s to germinate well
Humour doesn’t change the fact of a situation, but it offers a momentary release. It can snap us out of how we’re feeling when the sadness in everyday life threatens to overwhelm
I make a big point of not touching it, mainly out of respect to my old dear’s memory, the drunken trout
Five Irish travel content creators on income, workload and the reality behind social media travel
John Wilson: This year’s National Off-Licence Association outlet of the year is Martins in Fairview, Dublin 3
Does anybody remember who put Fairy Liquid in Mark’s fairy cakes during home economics class?
Ultra-compact outdoor spaces require a disciplined approach when it comes to planting
You won’t even need an electric mixer for this really easy cake
Follow my simple tip to get rid of air bubbles from your mix
My wife and I felt shame, casting our minds back through warnings we’d missed, when told our child needed spectacles
From haircare to affordable suncare and multi-use make-up sticks, these products are worth keeping an eye on
While I was working on the farm, I was writing in my head. Every break time, every lunch after work, I would go straight to the page
Damien Grey not afraid to make things difficult with a menu arranged into ‘flavour provinces’
An alteration to the timing of my column has caused a level of chaos, but luckily I’ve been able to stuff those worries deep into my psyche
A tale of two cities, one Eurostar, and some price-gouging that even an encounter with Paddington Bear couldn’t salvage
Ask Roe: I am now in midlife, regretful that I wasted years, and broke my own moral code. I am grieving for many reasons
Banana, butter, canary, daffodil – you name it – fashion has surrendered to yellow in its many guises yet again this season
How to Drink Better: Some natural wines are great and some are substantially less so, but they definitely have a future
When it’s in the right spot, a drink before or after dinner can help to create the perfect evening
Do these withered, dirty grey-brown patches mean my plants have the dreaded tulip fire disease?
The How to Gael host on finding her tribe in the Irish language sector, and her new TG4 quizshow Slé Anois go Cúramach
Irish businesses are turning mycelium – fungus – into materials with the potential to rid us of plastics, and using it to recycle waste
Sorcha’s in tears and looking in the window – because the place is, I’m just going to come out and say it, gone
The fight for my fada: Booking a flight, a train or a leisure centre appointment becomes a tedious grind when my ‘non-standard character’ is rejected
After writing a Magazine column for the best part of 15 years, I flounced off a decade ago. But it turns out I couldn’t quit
Our innovators are discovering novel uses for materials that would otherwise end up in landfill, and developing products to replace single-use plastics
Dermot Kennedy is one of Ireland's most successful music artists, with hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify and two sold-out gigs coming up at the Aviva, but naturally shy, and 'a bit of a loner' at heart, he finds touring hard. His new album is a declaration of allegiance to his home in Rathcoole in Dublin
Roast lamb will match well with almost any red wine, while prosecco is great with chocolate
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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