In which the Hands Free heroes discuss Trump, Biden and Election Promises.
Hands Free – Drill Baby Drill
Irish, Ireland
Immigration, Apes and Aran Jumpers
180 years on and the writings, songs and poems of Irish writer and reformist Thomas Davis still have resonance.
The Great Barnbrack Debacle of 1991
A yarn connecting a barnbrack in 1991 and a wedding 20 years later.
Native Trees in Ireland fail to take root
This article chronicles a visit to a lakeside woodland in Longford to get aerial photos and observe biodiversity. Despite interest in planting native woodlands through the Native Tree Area Scheme, bureaucratic hurdles and financial obstacles discourage progress. The author argues for simpler regulations to support reforestation efforts.
Oh Emyvale, Sweet Emyvale
A short rhyme about Emyvale, North Monaghan, ROI
“Just Wanna Have Fun” in your forties? Put it in writing…
A conversation about the Cyndi Lauper Gig shines a light on etiquette, missing details and a world of distractions...
Democracy, School Tours and the Total Eclipse
Democracy isn't always so much about the destination as the journey. Much like the best school tours.
Predictions, Pocket calculators and AI
Take all predictions with a pinch of salt. The future is rarely as we expect...
Pat McKenna: Farming for Nature Ambassador
Pat McKenna is a shining light in Conservation Farming in North Monaghan
Close to Nature Forestry in Leitrim
A forest visit in Leitrim where the owner is working to strike a balance between balancing the requirements of nature and economic return.
McNally's Miscellany 