CULTURE Edwin McGreal talks to Breaffy woman Bennie Scahill about her fascinating memoir, ‘Living Outside the Castle Walls’
Cherishing those who went before
Living
Christmas doesn’t need to cost the earth
GREEN LIVING McKinley Neal on the ways in which she and her young family are making Christmas extra special this year
Magical memories for documentary on Dorinish
CULTURE Filmmakers are seeking local stories about Beatle John Lennon’s Clew Bay island
Turning four in Level Five
MUSINGS In this week’s Dad Diary, Edwin’s daughter celebrates her fourth birthday in style – Covid style
Timely reflections on pet health
PETS’ CORNER Vet Conal Finnerty shares some advice on ensuring your pet is as healthy as it can be after this unusual year
Nephin’s many riches revealed
BOOKS Poet and author Seán Lysaght’s ‘Wild Nephin’ explores a vast and stunning Mayo landscape with sensitivity and wonder
Broad brush strokes
Achill Island artists’ interconnected legacy is examined in Mary J Murphy’s book, ‘Achill Painters, An Island History’
The countdown is on
MUSINGS In this week’s Dad Diary, Edwin McGreal reveals how the promise of Santa can work wonders way before Christmas
Game for it
INTERVIEW Carrowholly’s inspirational inventor David Baird creates a new board game perfect for anyone who enjoys word puzzles
Ways to support local businesses this month
GREEN LIVING In the best of times, November can be tough for local businesses, so supporting them during lockdown is critical
Finding the life in logs
INTERVIEW Tommy Kerrigan talks about his animal sculptures, carved from wood with a chainsaw, that now adorn Moorehall Woods