As we approach into the second wave of the pandemic, many people are now experiencing what is called “COVID fatigue”. However, the need to maintain the protective measures – such as wearing face coverings – is more important than ever. In recent months, the wearing of face coverings has been made compulsory by the Irish…
A brand new series of Grow Cook Eat is about to be broadcast into homes across Ireland on Wednesday, March 18th for a seven-week prime time run on RTE 1. Throughout this series, GIY are calling on the people of Ireland to join them and participate in the UN’s Decade of Action to achieve the…
A Pollinators Paradise and Horticultural Heaven awaits visitors to the Bumblebee Farm Open Day on Sunday, March 29th next in Drimoleague in West Cork. With a mission to protect and promote biodiversity through regenerative practices, Ireland’s first dedicated edible flower farm produces a unique range of beautiful nectar-rich bouquet blooms and speciality edible flowers. The farm tour and talk…
The Spa at the Radisson in Little island is truly a haven of pure luxury in the heart of Corks busiest business hubs. East Cork is no stranger to a good hotel, but the Radisson is a multi-award-winning property based in Eastgate. A lively spot there is a coffee dock in the foyer and the…
Do you suffer with reduced mobility or feel off balance? Are you in pain or suffering with discomfort at your desk? GP referrals are not necessary to have physiotherapy. APC have two clinics, one in Cork and one in Fermoy. In-depth assessments – at APC they recognise that you are a unique individual and…
Professor John R Higgins, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Clinical Director Maternity Directorate, Fidelma Harrington, Acting CMM3 Ultrasound; and Michelle Twohig, patient from Cork. Photo: Gerard McCarthy Photography The Maternity Directorate of the South/South West Hospital Group (S/SWHG) has today announced that all pregnant women will have equal access to a mid-Trimester fetal anatomy scan,…
Sixty percent of Irish workers know someone that has been out of work on sick leave for more than four weeks at some stage in their working life, while 28% know someone that has found themselves in this position in 2018 alone. These were among the findings from a survey commissioned by Aviva, who say…
Photo: Gerard McCarthy Photography A Cork school is about to develop one of the city’s most important gardens as it bids to bring extra calm to the lives of children on the autism spectrum. In a city and county necklaced with great gardens, St Mary’s on the Hill National School in Knocknaheeny may not be…
Professor Damien Kenny, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, has said that Ireland is leading the way and has firmly placed itself on the international stage, when it comes to medical innovations and technology in cardiology. His smallest patient this year has been less than 1.5kgs and he is involved in researching paediatric cardiology.…
Studio Fitness aren’t just the personal trainers and instructors of your dreams, they’re experts in taking beginners under their wings and overhauling their lifestyles in manageable and sustainable ways, so you can live life the healthy way, with energy and visible results. So, it will come of no surprise to hear they have been named…