Going in Circles Ciara Jane McCarthy writes about Body Dysmorphic Disorder to increase awareness about a health issue that affects many people. Ciara McCarthy at the Titanic Tour, Cobh Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Content Warning: Mental Health, Body Image I’ve been thinking of circles lately – where do they begin […]
The importance of music to people & communities By Siân Brown MA MT NMT – Date: 16/12/2020 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp The innate musicality of human beings and the healing power of music has been written about and documented from as far back as the writings of Aristotle and Plato!
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What are our children not being taught at school and why? By Dr. Eve Olney Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Dr. Olney found this image on the internet – source/author unknown. I am a mum of two children; a girl of fifteen and a boy of nine. Both attend conventional schools
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I know that Ireland is capable of inclusivity By Priya Krishnan Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Photo by Matheus Viana Let me be very clear. Using a term that is a racial slur makes an environment where a Person or People of Colour are present, feel hostile and unsafe. Using what
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A Food Connection By Lionel Leno Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Five years ago, I set foot in Ireland for the first time to visit a friend. What was meant to be a short break ended up being a life changing experience. I immediately fell in love with the Emerald island,
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Practise Makes Progress: Unexpected gains of Zero Waste lifestyle By Joanna Dowd Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Zero Waste lifestyle is a process, one that requires patience and being kind to ourselves. What brings us to this movement is knowledge of how bad the condition of our planet is. And that
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Seeds of Solidarity By Gary Baus (Republished by Good Day, Cork with permission from the author) Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Debenhams workers after a 3 day occupation in Cork City. (Photo submitted by author.) During the lockdown, when I was feeling useless as I’d lost all my gigs and powerless
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Trans Scribing By Kel Menton Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Kel Menton – Photo credit Marcin Lewandoski I was born wrong but there’s no way to fix it, not now. The world isn’t right for the me that was supposed to be, and I don’t know if I have the will
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A List Performance By Deborah Oniah Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Deborah with her son I used to know a girl called Ode. When she was 7yrs old her parents offered no explanation to her and her sisters and wanted an a-list performance act. This performance expected Ode to move on
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Finding Equality By Pratibha Patil Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp Pratibha Patil Pratibha Patil moved to Cork from India. Pratibha is a blogger and also a poet. Pratibha has a degree in Law and is also a qualified teacher. She penned the poem below in support of #DalitLivesMatter movement. ‘She’ &
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