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Then & Now - Tom Aherne

I STAND once again and reminisce within the four walls of what was once my old home. Its kitchen and two bedrooms are permanently devoid of human activity now, except for my occasional visits. Housed within the whitewashed walls are relics of ...

02 Sept 2021 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Mowing machine proves to be a cut above

THIS WEEK I will share with you the story how Phelan's Shop Newcastle West sold the first Wood's mowing machine in West Limerick. Willie Phelan was a man before his time, a great innovator and loved to see work made easier for everyone in ...

09 Feb 2020 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Why not plant a tree this week?

IRELAND'S NATIONAL Tree week takes place from Saturday March 21, to Friday March 27. Healthy trees, Healthy Planet, is this year's theme. It is to promote tree health and the important role trees play in promoting the planet by taking on ...

22 Mar 2020 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: The way we farm is impacting wildlife

BIGGER AND better is the way of the world as everything changes in this fast-paced life we live. A friend of mine was recently discussing the changes in farming and the side effects it has on our wildlife population. He recalled his ...

14 Apr 2019 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Pulling together during unprecedented times

LIFE CONTINUES in West Limerick in a locked-in way as the unseen enemy continues to wreak havoc on people's lives and livelihoods. For many life may never return to normality and the future looks bleak with job losses and closures ...

03 Apr 2020 at 10:45

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Summer really does take flight in June

JUNE in my youth was a time of celebration in the country which was a hive of activity and awash with colour from a fine selection of trees, shrubs and flowers. This month of May has been a real disappointment weather wise, with ...

03 Jun 2021 at 14:00

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Then & Now: Making the most of autumn

OCTOBER DAYS are receding and getting shorter after a good summer and autumn of sunshine and colour, which enriched all our lives as we began to renew our lifestyles after Covid. The weather was ideal for people living in my ...

21 Oct 2021 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Navigating politics during turbulent times

EAMON DE VALERA and all those who took part in the Rising were released from prison in 1917, and one month later he was elected as the Sinn Féin candidate for East Clare. By 1918 the British were finding it difficult to ...

08 Sept 2019 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Love springs to mind in February

FEBRUARY COMES from the Latin word februa, which means “to cleanse.” The month was named after the Roman Februalia, which was a month-long festival of purification and atonement. It’s the only month to have a length of ...

16 Feb 2020 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: There’s nothing certain but death and taxes

THIS WEEK I would like to mention a subject many Irish people, prefer to ignore and not to talk about. We mark Best Will Week each November, and a will is one of the best gifts you can leave for your loved ones in the ...

18 Nov 2021 at 14:00

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: Tree week is ‘planting for our planet’

NATIONAL TREE week commenced on Sunday last and will run until next Sunday, April 7. The week-long celebration is about communities coming together to celebrate trees. This year's theme is about planting for our ...

05 Apr 2019 at 12:46

Then & Now - Tom Aherne

Then & Now: In like a lion, out like a lamb

I WELCOME March which was once the first month of the year, and it is named after the Roman God, Mars, who was the God of Agriculture, as well as being the God of War. One of our neighbours in the solar system ...

08 Mar 2020 at 14:00

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