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Foodies add some zest with charity book

Saturday October 10 2009

It certainly wasn't a case of too many cooks spoiling the broth at the launch of the new charity cook book Zest! in the Mansion House during the week.

I've defied the doctors' odds but I've had a good life -- and now I'm ready to die

Thursday September 10 2009

The first thing that greets you in the hallway of Gretta Mahony's neat four-bed suburban semi is the happy chatter of her grandson Josef as he plays with his grandad in the living room.

Acting's yin and yang pair

Sunday September 06 2009

WHEN asked about the highlights of her acting career, Dawn Bradfield is quite definite in her response. "Doing Jane Eyre at the Gate in 2003 would be a big one, because that's where I met my man," she says, placing her hand on Stephen Brennan's knee.

Party people Gerald and Lisa bid to become new cause celebs

Sunday August 02 2009

TIMES may be hard, but they are still eating cake. Well, lunch anyway. Last Tuesday, the incomparable Lord and Lady Rosse hosted a lunch in Birr Castle to announce a fundraising event for the Midlands Simon Community, which Gerald Kean very kindly launched on the day.

133 terminally ill patients on waiting list for hospice care

Tuesday May 05 2009

HEALTH chiefs were last night accused of abandoning "the weakest and most vulnerable" in society after it emerged terminally ill patients are being forced to spend some of their final days on lengthy waiting lists.

Over 55s jumping at chance of free wills offered by solicitors

Tuesday April 21 2009

People are clamouring to avail of a unique scheme offering free wills to anyone over 55.