Jennifer Horgan: Succession is just modern King Lear - but we all have to plan
An elder mediation conference in UCC last week left Jennifer Horgan wondering about our propensity to avoid preparing for our deaths
What we don’t realise is that succession isn’t just for media moguls and fashion billionaires because…Hear the drumroll somewhere off behind that blazing sun…Death is coming to us all. File photo
Jennifer Horgan is a teacher, poet and columnist living in Cork City. Her areas of interest include justice, arts and culture, gender equality and care.
I often giggle over past comments made about me online. Apparently, I’m not the kind of woman who would let her husband get a snack box. I’m also zero fun at parties.
Well, this week I’m taking my contrariness to a whole new level. It’s gloriously sunny as I type — the perfect opportunity to discuss death and the legal intricacies of succession then!
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