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The Brexit agreement is signed and sealed and it would be nice to think we could now put the whole stressful process behind us –
It’s been an unforgettable year, but one most of us will be happy to see the back of. But 2020 has also brought us together
It is my first real memory of Christmas. I was aged three, I guess, and I woke on Christmas morning to the sound of music.
It has been a long winter. It started last March and has rolled across nine months with scarcely a break, through lockdowns and closures, a
I like Christmas pudding but it is usually St Stephen’s Day, or later, before I get to taste it. It is too rich and heavy
The late Jack Kyle is regarded by many as the finest athlete ever to play rugby for Ireland. An amazing solo try he scored against
When planning Christmas dinner I always start with the best of good intentions. Quality before quantity, don’t go mad on the sauces, remember the vegetarians
The full re-opening of shops this week caused a wave of excitement in many homes. Some people got up at dawn to be first in
The grapes for Champagne are picked by hand and always have been since the seventeenth century when the monk, Dom Pérignon, is said to have
The great RTÉ Covid apology has made disturbing viewing and listening. There was, I suppose, a certain satisfaction in seeing the tables turned on our
