HeyJaredCatherine Drea
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Catherine Drea: Welcoming autumn and ageing - Opinion - Waterford News & Star (opens the original)
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While it wasn’t the best year for blackberries, it was a wonderful year for apples and although the whole shebang needs far too much sugar and tons of butter, I can’t resist making crumbles and apple cakes. As I piled thick creamy yoghurt on top of an oatmeal apple crumble, I was reminded of how my Nanan used to say that a little of what you fancy does you good. I fancy big bowls of apples and blackberries, especially fresh off the hedgerows in autumn. It’s that time of the year, as old as forev
Catherine Drea: Do any of them care? - Waterford TDs vote in support of hare coursing - Opinion - Waterford News & Star (opens the original)
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There’s a big difference between rage and care. So just in case you are wondering, I’m someone who cares. I know there are bigger issues, but I will focus today on my sense of bewilderment as to how our four TDs managed to fully agree for once and that it had to be an issue that is close to my heart. Yes, the four of them, Mary Butler, Fianna Fáil, John Cummins, Fine Gael, David Cullinane and Conor McGuinness, Sinn Féin, all voted for our country to continue to support hare coursing. In case you
Catherine Drea: Who are the teachers of the future - Opinion - Waterford News & Star (opens the original)
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I’ve been talking to some very relieved post Leaving Cert students. Their comments are always interesting. They are, of course, exhausted and trepidatious. What surprises me every year is that some of them are confident, happy, and sure about their future paths. At that stage I certainly was anything but. Those of us girls who made it through school were offered a typing and shorthand course, a Civil Service Entry test, or if we were one of the so-called brainy ones, a nursing training. How thin
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