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Ellen Clusker

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Aug 21, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Ellen Clusker

    Vicki Notaro on being childfree: ‘It was something that I just couldn’t force myself to want’ (opens the original)

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    Ever since she was a young child Vicki Notaro knew she did not want to become a mother. The successful author and former magazine editor remembers at a young age, telling her own mother that she had no desire to have any children. “It was something that I just couldn’t force myself to want,” she says. Notaro says she has been writing about her decision to remain childfree since she was a young reporter at Stellar magazine in a bid to “normalise” the life choice. “It was met with vitr

  2. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Ellen Clusker

    Poet Anna D on the transition into motherhood: ‘I was burning out really quickly’ (opens the original)

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    Matrescence is the transformative process of entering motherhood – a process that awarding-winning poet Anna D describes as bringing physical, mental, emotional, hormonal and even social change. The performer, playwright and mother of two entered an immensely challenging period in her own life following the birth of her daughters. Discussing her experience as a new mother, she explains, “I was burning out really quickly, and what made me go into a depression, I feel, is the stigma and shame

  3. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Ellen Clusker

    The fight to save Dublin’s Liberties: ‘It’s sadly dying, fading away’ (opens the original)

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    In Dublin’s Liberties, there lies a small but powerful footnote that tells the story of one man and his fight to protect his neighbourhood’s heritage. While the granite kerb stones across the road from Noel Clarke’s house on Sweeney’s Terrace are something that may only be grazed by shoe soles, they embody the soul of a resilient community. Clarke moved to the area in the 1960s and lived there with his wife Kay until his death last year. His daughter Gráinne describes her father as a ma

  4. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Ellen Clusker

    Irish bees ‘stressed’ and ‘hungry’ from heat as lack of rainfall hits pollen supplies (opens the original)

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    On a warm August day, Kieran Harnett’s home honeybee apiary in south Dublin is abuzz with activity. Harnett has been beekeeping for 20 years but explains he became serious about apiculture – as it’s formally known – during Covid lockdown when his work dwindled almost overnight. “The beekeeping saved me,” he says of this period when he was kept busy tending to his hives. Harnett now manages hives all around Dublin. That task has been more strenuous this summer following one of the hot

  5. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Ellen Clusker

    Late ADHD diagnoses in women: ‘I started to forgive myself. It was amazing’ (opens the original)

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    Ailín Kennedy was 32 years old when she was first diagnosed with ADHD. When ADHD was first raised as a possibility by her psychiatrist, Kennedy disregarded it thinking “that’s for naughty little boys”. This is, she explains, just one of many misperceptions that persist about the condition. Six years on Kennedy is an ADHD coach and expert. She and her fellow “ADHDer” Mike McGrath-Bryan have released a book, Have I Got Your Attention? A Guide to Adult ADHD in Ireland. The book, she says

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