Shaun Oconnell News Today

Developing Aortic Stenosis due to a Bicuspid Aortic Valve This is one doctor's experience as an explainer to friends, family and anyone who has a bicuspid aortic valve or who, for whatever reason, has developed Aortic Stenosis. Early days I was born half way through 1967. My mother was barely 27. She had qualified as…

'From Life: The Classical Art of Figure Drawing' An interactive exhibit by 15 members of the Strand Life Drawing Group, co-curated by artists Shaun O'Connell and Cynthia Root. Free life drawing workshops October 14, 21 and 28, 5-7 p.m.

A new photographic compilation of Derry Feis - featuring hundreds of pictures from the archives of the ‘Derry Journal’ - is due to hit the bookshelves in the next few days.

JOHN BISSET/Stuff A small, but committed, crowd attended an anti-live export of animals protest at the Port Loop Rd on Saturday. A group of South Canterbury people against the live export of animals hopes to host another protest next month. A small but committed group of about 30 turned up to Timaru’s Port Loop Rd on Saturday to protest in light of Thursday’s departure of the 189.5-metre long Al Kuwait, which loaded about 8861 live cattle for China on Wednesday evening. JOHN BISSET/Stuff ...