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WHIPPING THE HERRING

Meat eating has been on the back foot during Lent and especially on Good Friday,  for many a long year. Butchers, slaughterhouse workers..

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EASTER IN ADARE

 County Limerick is the home of Ireland’s prettiest village. That’s how the tourist page labels it – and depending on what your take on a..

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IT’S A GAMBOL!!

Mary had a little lamb…we hope we will be joining her this Easter Sunday! New season lamb is in the shops for the holiday weekend. Aside..

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FISH WITH A DIFFERENCE

Arbutus – in Cork it means great artisan breads from Declan Ryan’s Arbutus Bakery. But in Kerry it has quite another meaning. The Arbutus..

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STRANGE FISH

This week we came across a story of a UK student found guilty of animal cruelty. His victim was a hamster. Said hamster was found by..

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LIFE IN THE FAST LANE

Only another week of it,  for those who observed the penance of fasting during Lent. What did you give up? Popular modern choices are the..

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