WEST Cork has long been a magnet for artists, many of whom have chosen to settle in the area, but what is the attraction to the area and what is it that entices them to remain and forge a life here?
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Imagining a post-Covid landscape
The response to Covid-19 accelerated new ways of care provision and delivery of services. Which do we keep or leave aside for a better health service in future? writes
Valerie Ryan
What will the Irish health system look like for doctors and patients – whether public or private – for hospitals and the primary care sector as we dare to imagine a post-Covid era? As of now, one year on from the first confirmed Irish case of the novel coronavirus, we are still in the middle of the pandemic as the third wave swells and wanes slowly, workforce exhaustion, heartbreak and deaths have continued.
Ageing in literature: Old age isn’t about being unhappy. it’s about blossoming
Emergence, a book of poetry and prose, has been compiled by Dr Shane O’Hanlon and other medics working in geriatric medicine to underline the positive aspects of ageing
Emergence, compiled by Dr Shane O’Hanlon (on left) includes pieces by Seamus Heaney and President Michael D Higgins.
Tue, 12 Jan, 2021 - 15:01
Ellie O’Byrne
When it comes to ageing, we live in a cultural paradox: youth is increasingly fetishised and worshipped in our media, even as our life expectancy and our chances of living to a ripe old age rises. For Dr Shane O’Hanlon, the evidence of this phenomenon is all around us. “We’re constantly hearing adverts for anti-aging treatments and serums and things, as though aging is something you need to spend your life trying to avoid,” O’Hanlon, a consultant in geriatric medicine at Dublin’s St Vincent’s Hospital, says.