A gift of art is the gift that keeps on giving‘When we buy from local crafts people we keep our money in the community, where it gets put back into other local businesses’Sun Dec 19 2021 - 00:00
Christmas with Catherine Fulvio: ‘For sure I will be doing the cooking’‘Every year I add something new to the menu, but we still enjoy all the core dishes’Sat Dec 18 2021 - 00:00
Those who changed their lifestyle in 2021, and have decided to stick to the regimen‘I don’t have that urgent need for a caffeine fix first thing in the morning’Fri Dec 17 2021 - 06:01
Ian Dempsey’s Christmas: ‘This year material displays will be less important. Hallelujah to that’‘I reckon people will embrace a simpler but really good Christmas,’ says the Today FM DJTue Dec 14 2021 - 00:00
Aoife Noonan’s Christmas: ‘The day usually starts with Ferrero Rocher and a fry-up’The chef and Irish Times baking expert on her family traditions and cookbook wishlistTue Dec 14 2021 - 00:00
From builder in Birmingham to blade-smith in KilkennyAward-winner Patrick Brennan overcame catastrophic injuries to learn his craftSat Dec 11 2021 - 06:00
Lloyd Cooney: ‘I look forward to the magic of Christmas Eve most’My Christmas: Actor on his gift exchange ritual and last-minute shoppingThu Dec 9 2021 - 00:00
Joe Duffy: ‘I am sick of being marooned on an island of vegans and Greta Thunberg fanatics’The broadcaster is looking forward to a meat-laden table at home in Clontarf this ChristmasWed Dec 1 2021 - 00:00
A guide to choosing the best Christmas tree for your home‘Although today’s faux trees are certainly fabulous, I love the allure of a fragrant fir’Sat Nov 27 2021 - 06:00
‘When I heard him say the C word, I lost the power of speech’Testicular cancer survivor stresses need for vigilance and urges men to get checkedMon Nov 22 2021 - 06:01
Family relocation: From city terraced house to spacious rural new-built homeKiara Daly and Gregg Barry said goodbye to Dublin to live near family in CorkSat Nov 20 2021 - 06:00
‘Prostate cancer is not necessarily an old man’s disease’Early diagnosis of prostate cancer key to positive outcomesFri Nov 19 2021 - 06:01
Garden rooms: Where do you start, what do they cost, and how long will you have to wait?The cost of building garden rooms or sheds has risen and waiting times are longerSat Nov 6 2021 - 06:00
How to buy your first home: from saving a deposit to collecting your keysA new guide to buying a first home pulls together advice from property influencersSat Oct 23 2021 - 06:00
Journey of discovery after a loss to motor neuron diseaseAfter his partner Ruth Staines died, Alisdair Anderson cycled to a beloved place in SpainMon Oct 11 2021 - 06:01
Depression and me: ‘Ireland was where things took a turn for the worse’Brianna Clark says Ireland is decades behind her native US in terms of treatmentTue Oct 5 2021 - 06:01
Gym, pool hall, recording studio: How to reinvent a spare roomKids like to have a space for fun, but grown-ups might like a playroom tooSat Oct 2 2021 - 06:00
Skin cancer: ‘I got burned in my 20s and 30s doing work in the garden’Jim Sheehan survived after an operation and years of ignoring tell-tale signsWed Sep 29 2021 - 06:01
‘You know your own body and know when something isn’t right’Margaret Wall endured the most severe treatment for a rare form of bowel cancer but has lived to tell the taleThu Sep 16 2021 - 06:01
Moving out of home for the first time? Here are some tipsVideo the property as a record of its condition when you move in and send it to the landlordSat Sep 4 2021 - 06:00
A wheely good family holiday in KildareIt’s worth taking a short detour inland to discover some of the attractions a stone's throw from the capitalSat Sep 4 2021 - 06:00
Tiny home: How a Cork musician built her own little house for €12,550Áine Duffy hand-built a secluded home in Cork with help of family and friendsMon Aug 30 2021 - 06:00
Meet the people working on holiday in a home from homePeople are staying put in their rental properties or holiday homes for the summerSat Aug 7 2021 - 06:00
A new life in Ireland changed by a cancer diagnosisIsabella Costa Rocha got her diagnosis two months after arriving from BrazilThu Jul 29 2021 - 06:01
Ciarán Cannon on being hit by an SUV: ‘I won’t know if surgery has worked until I finish rehab’The seriously injured TD says cyclists must be respected as legitimate road usersTue Jul 27 2021 - 06:01
From Kilkenny to Adelaide and back: How a furniture maker returned to his rootsThe attraction of Ireland brought David Carpendale home to work alongside his DadSat Jul 24 2021 - 06:00
Working out how to include everyone in exercise classesBest friends cater for all abilities with their online exercise classesMon Jul 19 2021 - 06:01
‘I was on holiday in France when I urinated blood’Crispin Wall tells of his bladder cancer and urges men not to ignore symptomsThu Jul 15 2021 - 06:01
How to host a summer garden get-together in style‘Trick to hosting the perfect garden party is to give yourself plenty of time to get ready’Sat Jun 19 2021 - 06:00
Ciarán Cannon’s 600km cycle in one day: ‘I spent lockdown doing endless loops of my locality’The Galway-based TD will cycle from Mizen to Malin in 24 hours as a fundraising challengeTue Jun 15 2021 - 06:01
Let’s pause for a minute and reflect on what frontline care workers have done over the past year‘The pandemic has really shone a spotlight on what frontline workers do every day’Thu Jun 3 2021 - 06:01
‘It looked like a scene from the movie Carrie, as I was drenched in blood’A clotting disorder means Shannon Carey suffers from regular bruising and heavy bleedingTue May 25 2021 - 06:01
How to recreate the luxury of a hotel bedroom at home‘You can often pick up great bedding bargains in department store sales’Sat May 15 2021 - 06:00
‘Covid puppies’ and stressed cats: why your pet might need a mini-breakIt’s been a tough time for pets too – though there’s professional help on handSat May 15 2021 - 06:00
Upcyclers: How a Roscommon couple renovated their new home on a budgetKaren Cafferky and Joe Hurl wanted to take an eco-friendly approach to renovatingSat May 1 2021 - 06:00
Plagued by minor ailments: How to ease the pain of middle ageDespite looking after my health, I still wake up most days feeling exhaustedThu Apr 29 2021 - 06:01
Babyproofing your home? Here's how to do it with style‘Now would be a good time to invest in some striking art which will be safe on your wall’Sat Apr 24 2021 - 06:00
When cancer comes back: ‘The news was horrendous. I was totally in shock’Cathy Lynch had cancer 15 years ago. After treatment, she had thought it was all behind herWed Apr 21 2021 - 06:01
How to buy a sustainable and independent place in the sunThere’s a ‘sense of freedom, and phenomenal cost savings’ living outside a resortSun Apr 4 2021 - 06:00
‘Hereditary cancer syndromes are by no means a death sentence’‘I now see my diagnosis as a great opportunity to reduce my cancer risks’Fri Apr 2 2021 - 06:01
The upside to upcycling: A new life for unloved clothesThe shift towards environmentally friendly fashion has been building for many yearsSat Mar 27 2021 - 06:00
Listen to your body – ‘It made all the difference for me’Irish Cancer Society supported Georgina Radic through her diagnosis and recoveryThu Mar 25 2021 - 09:30
Rural idyll: From city to country life and from barn to holiday letMorrissey used local tradespeople and traditional limewashing in this Kilkenny conversionSun Mar 21 2021 - 06:00
Ireland’s underwater runners: ‘It requires a fair lung capacity to stay down for more than 50 steps’Irish scuba instructor Dave Kerr carries rocks across the seabed several times a weekMon Mar 15 2021 - 06:01
Working from home: From shed to office in three weeks with €2,000Civil servant Alan Byrne says having an office in the garden separates work from family lifeThu Mar 4 2021 - 00:00
How I learned to stay sane while working from home for 15 yearsExercise daily, find joy in small things and find a routine that works for youMon Mar 1 2021 - 06:01
Rare Disease Day: ‘They couldn’t figure out what was wrong’February 28th aims to raise awareness of 300 million people with rare medical conditionsFri Feb 26 2021 - 06:01
Long Covid: Range of symptoms continue to persist well beyond initial infectionPatients have reported brain fog, high resting heart rate palpitations and insomniaTue Feb 16 2021 - 06:00
Kick-starting those fitness goals in a gym-free worldSide-saddle riding, a martial art, aerial silks, boxing – enjoy it and you’re likelier to keep at itMon Feb 15 2021 - 06:01
Chef Neven Maguire rediscovers his raving days during lockdownThe TV cook dusts off his old DJ decks and more than 2,000 dance recordsMon Jan 25 2021 - 12:20