Health

Castletowmbere fisherman Daniel Healy is not only celebrating the launch of his new trawler, but also the 11th anniversary of his kidney transplant.

The annual general meeting of West Cork IFA took place recently at the Parkway Hotel in Dunmanway, presided over by the West Cork chairman, Corney Buckley. 

SIR – I am encouraged to see the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution sought clarity on the mental health effects of abortion from expert witnesses as part of their deliberations. 

A new cultured milk drink made by Clóna Dairies in Clonakilty is whipping up a storm in supermarkets. 

Graham Walker of Walker Hearing Clinic offers advice to those who may be concerned about hearing loss which may be affecting them or someone they know

As part of Mental Health Month this October, West Cork Mental Health Services are championing an arts approach to recovery through various events in locations across West Cork, including a new ‘hub' in Skibbereen

SIR – OUR politicians have a unique opportunity in the coming weeks to adopt public health legislation that can dramatically reduce harm and save many lives in Ireland. 

A four-year plan whose vision is to see fewer lives lost in Cork to suicide has been launched.

Summertime is when we most want to look our glowing best, and also when it's easiest to embrace a vibrant, light and colourful way of eating such as the Mediterranean diet