THE Teagasc forestry development department offers one-to-one free clinics on planting and managing trees, in local Teagasc offices this month. Maps and other relevant information or correspondence should be brought to the consultations, most of which will take place between 10 am and 4pm.

THE life and times of Thady Kelleher of Dromalour, Kanturk — one of the legendary exponents of the ancient art of ploughing with horses — have been recorded in a book by his sister.