Nurturing

Agog at increasing complexity, Fin Keegan muses on simple truth that the only certainty in life is change

In this week’s diary of a home bird, Ciara Galvin describes how a train journey home can prove more entertaining than TV

The Neale resident and hovercraft driver Dr Robert Wilkes discusses his work at the EPA and how he gets around

Fin Keegan asks whether chancers go further in life than perfectionists, and finds the life of James Joyce illuminating

 The summer sunshine prompts Áine Ryan to reflect on the past practises of haymaking and going to the bog

In this week’s Diary of a Home Bird, Ciara Galvin comes to terms (sort of) with no longer being the baby of the family

Fin Keegan illustrates the importance of not only accepting the hand you’ve been dealt but also being prepared for the unforeseen

Craftworks Mayo, a network of Mayo-based craft makers, are launching a Gathering Collection of craft pieces made in the county

In this week’s Diary of a Home Bird, Ciara Galvin discovers that it might be time to find a new sat nav

Áine Ryan talks to dream-jobbers Rory McCabe and Cora Keating, resident managers of Clare Island Lighthouse guesthouse