How farming helps city childrenAuthor Michael Morpurgo and his wife Clare are founders of the Farms for City Children charitySat Jun 29 2019 - 06:00
Kaleidoscope festival 2019: Everything you need to knowWhatâs on, tickets, weather, times and transport for the family-friendly summer festival in west WicklowThu Jun 27 2019 - 11:22
Giving families of terminally-ill patients a space to grieveThe Design & Dignity programme by the Irish Hospice Foundation provides comfortable rooms in acute hospitals for families of dying loved onesTue Jun 25 2019 - 17:01
Stress in Irish workplaces: learning how to cope helpsWellness programmes and life skills classes are some of the coping measuresTue Jun 18 2019 - 07:01
After-cancer care: dealing with the long-term effects of cancer treatmentAustralian professor in Dublin to discuss infertility, early menopause and sexual problemsWed Jun 12 2019 - 07:01
Waste management: designing a circular economyAn international study, led by UCD researchers, created food and packaging prototypes from agricultural and food-processing wasteThu Jun 06 2019 - 00:01
âThe difficulty is that people with inflammatory bowel disease donât want to talk about itâIBD is on the rise and experts are unsure whyMon Jun 03 2019 - 17:01
The âgangâ taking over the streets of Dublin â meet the Bee BanditsA group of older cyclists are at large in the capital, scattering seed bombs in their wakeMon Jun 03 2019 - 07:01
10 things to do this June bank holiday weekendFrom Bloom and Cat Laughs to TĂĄin hillwalks and marine-themed festivalsThu May 30 2019 - 12:50
What role do psychologists play in a large acute hospital in Ireland?Mental health should be sixth vital sign in hospitals, says Dr Paul D'AltonTue May 28 2019 - 17:01
Rekindling past memories in people with dementia at Bloom in the ParkGarden design is about offering people the opportunity to let their minds return to their childhood gardensMon May 27 2019 - 08:01
Why are there so many young foxes roaming around our cities?With a population of up to 200,000, Irelandâs only wild dogs live in all parts of the countrySat May 25 2019 - 06:00
âHello, my name is . . . and I am an addictive eaterâGod, drugs, alcohol and eating disorders discussed at Addictive Eaters AnonymousTue May 21 2019 - 07:01
Irish farmers will adapt to climate change âwith the right adviceâGathering in Co Wicklow discusses challenges of reducing greenhouse gas emissionsSun May 19 2019 - 20:31
Why dietary advice is a critical part of cancer carePatients who lose weight have lower survival rates yet very few are given nutritional information and supportMon May 13 2019 - 17:01
Tuberculosis: reaching out to âthe missing millionsâWith four million cases of TB going undiagnosed around the world each year, healthcare professionals are committed to improving detection ratesMon May 13 2019 - 05:01
A week in Northumberland, Englandâs secret top summer destinationThe northern countyâs spectacular scenery includes beaches, islands and many castlesSat May 11 2019 - 06:00
10 things to do in Ireland this May bank holiday weekendDress up as a nun, swim the Shannon, listen for a corncrake or take in some jazzThu May 02 2019 - 23:05
A daily wonder â the enduring magic of the sound of birdsong at dawnDerek Mooneyâs Dawn Chorus programme will once again share the treat with radio listenersSat Apr 27 2019 - 06:00
What is lifestyle medicine, and how it can benefit youDr Beth Fratesâs five steps for doctors to prescribe lifestyle changes to patientsThu Apr 25 2019 - 07:01
What is a sustainable community and how do we become one?Other European countries, government websites and the 6 Rs will show us howThu Apr 25 2019 - 00:00
âThe grief following the death of your child lasts a lifetimeâJimmy Edmonds and Jane Harris needed film and other grieving parents after sonâs deathTue Apr 23 2019 - 17:01
Social farming: a harvest for us allExposure to the land can help those with disabilities, mental health issues or dementiaThu Apr 18 2019 - 07:01
Have a great outdoors EasterWalk, climb, cycle or simply sit in the outdoors this EasterSat Apr 13 2019 - 06:00
How cystic fibrosis impacts me: four people tell their storiesA school pupil, college student, working professional and new mother tell usWed Apr 10 2019 - 17:01
Dublin turns to Vienna for affordable housing solutionVienna has developed a hugely successful housing rental model that could work hereTue Apr 09 2019 - 00:00
Can food sharing initiatives reduce food waste?Trinity College research assesses viability of global trend of growing, cooking and sharing foodThu Apr 04 2019 - 06:00
Campuses where everyone is a student of natureSeveral Irish universities provide the public with maps and audio guides to biodiversitySat Mar 30 2019 - 06:00
Edible straws could replace single-use plastic itemsUCD-led project aims to reduce food waste to landfill and plastic pollutionFri Mar 29 2019 - 17:35
Majority of cancer patients in Ireland donât see a dietician as part of treatmentStudy finds half of cancer patients have a diet-related problemThu Mar 28 2019 - 16:08
Will an opt-out register improve rates of organ donation?Government proposes legislation which will assume people consent to giving major organsWed Mar 27 2019 - 07:01
The service station smartphone app for disabled driversThanks to Niall El-Assaad getting a tank top-up has never been easier for wheelchair usersThu Mar 14 2019 - 17:01
Getting to the virtual heart of a pressing cardiac problemA virtual heart failure clinic enables GPs speak to a hospital-based consultant cardiologistTue Mar 12 2019 - 17:01
Matt Haig: How to survive in this age of anxietyThe author on the benefits of stripping back to the âacoustic versionâ of lifeSat Mar 09 2019 - 07:00
What a dump â the landfills that became parksThe worldwide trend of converting former landfills to public parks is slowly gaining ground in IrelandSat Mar 09 2019 - 06:00
Trinity College Dublin stubs out outdoor smoking on campusFrom National No Smoking Day onwards, TCD will become a tobacco-free campusTue Mar 05 2019 - 14:01
Bringing sustainability in universities up to the next levelDo sustainability rankings work or are they just self-congratulatory gestures?Thu Feb 28 2019 - 06:00
Learning to live with visual impairment from inherited disorderRare conditions presented Patrick Cotterell with challenges he has learned to manageMon Feb 25 2019 - 04:01
The doctor who treats the problems of modern lifestylesDr Rangan Chatterjee believes stress has become a major problem for many peopleThu Feb 21 2019 - 17:01
âPeople thought I was a smoker but a genetic disorder caused my breathlessnessâShortness of breath and frequent nose bleeds can be symptoms of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaWed Feb 20 2019 - 07:01
Pollardstown Fen: A hidden nature reserve in Co KildareTranquil peatland which is home to variety of rare species is a beautiful place to visitSat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
PKU: âAt first, I thought I was the only one feeling like thisâFailure to keep diet in check can result in anxiety, memory loss and tirednessTue Feb 12 2019 - 17:01
Kerry OâFlaherty: âYou have to set yourself realistic targets and goalsâOlympic runner Kerry OâFlaherty on motivation, training and supporting other runnersSat Feb 09 2019 - 06:01
Environment benefits from blooming interest in native flowersâWe need to let nature back in or we risk losing its vital free servicesâSat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00
Epilepsy, seizures and sport: âItâs about normalising life and taking the stigma awayâItâs frightening to see a child having a seizure but there are plenty of ways you can helpMon Feb 04 2019 - 17:01
Itâs Irelandâs deadliest cancer â so why arenât we more sympathetic?Nine out of 10 cases are caused by smokingMon Jan 28 2019 - 10:01
The man who wants to drag environmentalism back to natureEden Project co-founder says establishment is getting response to climate change wrongSat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00
New equipment erases need for long-term reminders of cancerNo more body markings for St Vincentâs breast cancer patientsThu Jan 24 2019 - 07:01
Irish grassroots activists leading the climate change uprisingLack of policial action on climate change has spawned a movement of strong, committed environmental activistsSat Jan 19 2019 - 06:00
âComplexityâ of fatal foetal abnormality diagnosis underlinedDoctors and politicians say medical professionals not legislators should make decisionSat Jan 19 2019 - 00:03