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The pair have found a common language across cultures amidst the ongoing refugee crisis

AN actor with the Wargrave Theatre Workshop has written two one-act plays which will premiere at Woodclyffe Hall on Wednesday. Graham Wheal was asked to step in...

The Nerano Sailor peers from the gardens of this beautifully restored home in south Co Dublin

Rating: Verdict: Requires concentration Messianic theatre director Emma Rice is offering to heal the loneliness of lockdown with a bit of alternative therapy at the Old Vic: her own adaptation of the 1987 art house movie Bagdad Cafe — best known for Bob Telsons haunting theme tune, Calling You. Its the story of a Bavarian woman, Jasmin, abandoned by her husband beside a freeway through the Mojave desert in the western U.S., who takes refuge in a roadside cafe. The diner-cum-gas-station is ru...

“HOW the calf survived five days is beyond belief, it just shows miracles do happen and you should never give up hope.” Those are the heart-warming words of a farmer’s wife who has spoken of her joy after a new-born calf found its way out of a huge hole after all hope had been lost. The definition of a miracle is a “very lucky event that is surprising and unexpected”. And that could not be more apt in the case of Jeanie, a three-day-old calf who somehow made it out of an eight...

Same frontrunners, though an about turn in principal honours was the order of play at Skipton Auction Mart’s May prime cattle show, when the…

Columnist Just like a fabulous Pinot, an extraordinary marriage doesnt happen by chance, and it is not without effort. The wine metaphor is a clever way to describe the care and tending needed to have a great marriage. Getty Images There is a lot of wine discussion (and tasting!) that goes on at my house since my husband is a lover of the grape. I am a nondrinker and am more interested in chatting about relationships since I am captivated with all things couples therapy. My husband and I found ...

Affordable art abounds in Whytes spring online-only auction Norman Teeling, Flower Sellers, Grafton Street, Dublin. DUBLIN .- Thought about dipping your toe into the art world? There has never been a better time to dive in and immerse yourself. With over 230 lots and guides from as low €100 to a top estimate of €2,000 this sale will encourage both cautious first-time buyers and those seasoned bidders to ‘click and win’ in this tempting online-only offering. A bustling Dublin may seem a dis...

Studs, cottages, fairytale escapes: our favourite houses in 2020 It may have been a year like no other but the properties for sale this year didnt disappoint when it came to quirkiness, luxury and rich history Thu, Dec 17, 2020, 06:00 Eyrfield Lodge, The Curragh Eyrefield Lodge Stud, The Curragh, Co Kildare Status: Placed for sale through Jordan Auctioneers in late June seeking €4 million, just gone sale agreed. There was just something about Eyrefield Lodge Stud on the Curragh in sunny la...