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Results from the Sandhills Ranch Expo Lick Tub Challenge.

The prayers have been said, the candles lit and the nation’s young people are deep into sitting their Leaving Cert. To sit the exams is a sort of baptism of fire in this country. We all remember it, we all lived through it, and for the most part nearly all in society will sit it.

What got us through the pandemic? For some, it was the company of a good book, for others that vital walk in the 5km radius. We can all remember those first few weeks when time stopped and at the same time was never-ending.

Australia’s most decorated living soldier committed war crimes – including murders – while serving with the country’s Special Air Service (SAS) in Afghanistan, a judge has ruled.

Travel, food and adventure are some of the core things we missed during the dark days of the pandemic. But those things are the fuel we burn. They are the memory-making trips we hold on to dearly in a grey Irish winter. To travel, be it along the wild Atlantic coast of this island or in the depths of northern Vietnam, enriches us all.