The mayfly hatched late this year, but they are making a welcome reappearance on rivers after declining due to pollution
Outdoor Living
OUTDOORS Walk of the month – Oghillees Mass Rock, Newport
The Oghillees Mass Rock lies nestled safely below Ben Gorm in the Nephin Begs, looking down on Clew Bay
GARDENING Mixing vegetables and flowers in the garden
Margaret Sheehan shares her tips for growing a combination of flowers and vegetables – perfect for smaller Irish gardens
NATURE Opportunity makes a thief
John Shelley watches on as hooded crows rob eggs from other nests to feed their young chicks and coax them to fledge
GARDENING TV gardening star to launch Clew Bay Garden Trail
Award-winning garden designer and TV presenter Leonie Cornelius will launch the Clew Bay Garden Trail 2013 this Saturday
GARDENING Creating your own herb garden
Gardening expert Hans Wieland shares his tips on how to make your own aromatic herb garden from scratch
FISHING Which will catch the trout, worm or fly?
John Shelley goes trout fishing with a friend in a bid to settle the great worm-versus-fly bait debate
OUTDOORS Walk of the month - Enniscoe House loop
Stately Georgian manor Enniscoe House, Crossmolina, is set on beautiful grounds amid an enchanting 3km walking trail
GARDENING A cabbage for all seasons
Hans Wieland on the multifarious varieties of cabbage, from spring, summer and autumn to oriental and unusual varieties
NATURE Singin’ in the rain
With the late arrival of warm, wet spring weather, birdsong fills the air and the fields slowly return to green
GARDENING A most confusing spring
This spring’s late cold snap has had a huge impact on gardening, from greenhouse to outdoor planting, writes Venetia McEllin
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