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Molly Furey: ‘Edna O’Brien was never really convinced that Ireland had changed. Neither am I’
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‘I’d like to think we’re a perimenopausal Joanne McNally and Vogue Williams’: Midlife comedy duo Chatterboxx

I turned my teenage cancer diagnosis into a trapeze theatre show – and it’s been so cathartic

Kirsty Blake Knox: Our creche fees are going up almost 25pc in September – how are hamstrung parents supposed to afford childcare?

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Lucinda O’Sullivan’s restaurant review: Devour tasty Thai dishes with a smokin’ twist at Achara in Dublin

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‘I was 29 weeks pregnant when I was diagnosed with breast cancer’

Housing for older citizens: ‘I’ve seen friends get institutionalised in nursing homes... Here we think for ourselves’

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Can dreams give you a glance into the future or warn of upcoming danger? Here’s what the research shows

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Ask the doctor: How can my mother avoid having a stroke after suffering a TIA?

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Dying for a tan: The rise in sunbed use with melanotan, the illegal nasal spray that boosts tan –with serious side effects

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‘I never entertained the idea of having to deal with anything sinister other than cystic fibrosis – then I got cervical cancer’

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Want to feel happier? Research shows these seven daily hacks can boost your mood and nurture a positive outlook

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My favourite room: ‘I had to do my best poker face when he said everything was included in the price of €65,000’ – A luxe steal in sunny Thailand

Darren Kennedy: Whether you want a dash of glamour or yearn for all-out opulence, go for gold

Home Economics: Our house may have increased in value. Can we get a lower interest rate if we have a lower loan-to-value ratio?

Home Economics: I’m being priced out of properties under the First Home Scheme. Should I buy second hand or wait for the Budget?

Diarmuid Gavin: Why we need insects for a healthy garden

The interiors edit: How to master the tropical trend

My favourite room: ‘The glue holding us together’ – couple who created a dream family home amid adversity

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The memory magicians: Meet the aural historians who preserve the lives of ‘normal people’

‘After my mother died, I assumed her responsibilities and lost sight of myself’ — the burdens of being the eldest daughter

How to help kids navigate big social and political changes

Dr David Coleman: Has your child’s gaming become a problem? Here’s how to set limits

‘Why I decided to go down the sperm donor route alone to have a baby’

Chrissie Russell: Summer camp madness is in full swing — roll on September and school, I say

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Lucinda O’Sullivan’s restaurant review: Devour tasty Thai dishes with a smokin’ twist at Achara in Dublin

Healthy cooking: Susan Jane White's sumptuous dark chocolate mousse is a real treat for gut health too

Need a super-quick dessert? Try Rachel Allen’s affogato al caffe, lemon posset or yummy salted caramel sauce and raspberry coulis

100 things to eat, drink and do around Ireland this summer

Donal Skehan’s super summer salads: honey roast potatoes, watermelon with a spicy twist and griddled courgette with mint salsa

Sauvignon Blanc blends to broaden your summer sipping

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Don’t touch that dial: why Big Tech must not be allowed to ditch FM radio from our cars

Auto advice: What should I do when I’m driving and I see an emergency vehicle on the road?

Review: BMW’s all-electric iX2 is two tonnes of fun wrapped up in a coupe SUV

We were all beginners once, so be patient with learner drivers

Lexus LBX fits the bill if you’re in the market for a ‘baby’ premium car

BYD showcase the future with sneak peek at their supercar and hulking SUV

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Souls of Spain: Will mass tourism spell the end for legendary Spanish waiters and bar staff?

Can all-inclusive holidays save you money? How to decode the small print and find the best deal for you

10 new and improved stays in Ireland – from dog-friendly forest dens to a ‘lean luxury’ hotel

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