COMMUNITY Westport man William Halloran organises Cancer Care West fundraiser as a thank you to Inis Aoibhinn
Living
Waves, wishes and litter pickers
INTERVIEW Oisín McGovern talks to Mairéad Staunton, dedicated sea swimmer and litter warrior
One year of Séimí
DAD DIARY Baby Séimí’s first birthday prompts dad Edwin McGreal to look back on the past year’s joys and speedbumps
Pure genius
INTERVIEW Michael Gallagher talks to the young entrepreneurs behind new sustainable and ethical clothing brand Pure Clothing
O’Rourke returns with ‘The Handyman’
CULTURE Leitrim bard Seamus O’Rourke is bringing his latest play to Claremorris this month
The gift of a Mayo book
BOOKS Ahead of Christmas, Ciara Moynihan looks at books either by Mayo authors or featuring the county
Less really has been more this year
GREEN LIVING McKilney Neal on how the past year has helped her family see the gains in buying less and valuing more
The returning star
INTERVIEW Breaffy man Andrew Walsh talks to Edwin McGreal about his journey from school leaver at 15 to Michelin Star chef in Singapore at 38
Back on the road
INTERVIEW Comedian, presenter and science lover Dara Ó Briain chats to Ciara Moynihan ahead of his Castlebar performance in January
Be prepared to bin waste this Christmas
GREEN LIVING McKinley Neal has lots of ideas on ways to reduce what you chuck in the bin after your Christmas festivities
Mayo’s novel Nollaig Nog spreads Christmas cheer
INTERVIEW People can’t get enough of this traditional festive drink made by Daniel McKittrick’s new start-up in Balla