Though I was only in my late teens when David Thornley announced that he was joining the Labour Party, I can still remember the excitement.

Michael Fewer’s Ireland: People, Places, Walking and Wildlife

By Jean Lombard

IRELAND has more than 6,000 lakes and, according to author John Dunne, we don’t appreciate them. They are, he thinks, a neglected part of our heritage.

BUDGET Travel joins the list of companies offering winter breaks before summer is even over.