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Inspiring Cork stars honoured by having hands cast
Inspiring Cork stars honoured by having hands cast

When local artist Maura O’Connell of West Cork Casting Studio was commissioned to prepare specially-moulded hand casts for none other than Cork GAA legend, Seán Óg Ó hAilpín, and rising Cork GAA star, Melissa Duggan, she couldn’t wait to get stuck in.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2019

Sex advice: Help! I can't find her G-spot
Sex advice: Help! I can't find her G-spot

I’ve been with my girlfriend for three years and I have not found her G-spot. It’s not for want of trying. I would really like to know once and for all: Does the G-spot even exist?

Mon, 24 Jun, 2019

We Sell Books: 'I nearly cried. How could you get to your late twenties without being in a bookshop?'
We Sell Books: 'I nearly cried. How could you get to your late twenties without being in a bookshop?'

The Bookstór at Newman’s Mall in Kinsale, Co Cork, is owned by Stuart Gallagher, and run by Helen O’Connell and Heather Maiden. The book sells new and second-hand books. We spoke to Helen O’Connell.

Sun, 28 Apr, 2019

Teens still keen for 40-day Lenten fast

YOUNG people seem to be keen to go without treats for the 40 days of Lent but few will be going to Church as often as their parents used to years ago.

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