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There should have been celebration in Ireland this week. After a weekend of sporting triumphs, the country was ready—almost hungry—for a lift from the relentless gloom of recent times. Joy was supposed to ripple through communities, offering a brief but welcome relief. Instead, a hollow stillness has settled around kitchen tables and parish halls, a darkness that no good news can penetrate. A pain in our gut. Five young lives—bright, beautiful, beginning—were taken in an instant on the Ardee Road at Gibstown in Dundalk. And now a nation finds itself grieving alongside the families who must somehow live in the aftermath.

How do staff at a nursing home facilitate the care of an ageing actress facing the inevitability of dementia? They play along with her delusions to explore her happy memories of rehearsing for a performance of Shakespeare’s King Lear of course.

HAVE YOU heard about Fraser, the tallest fir tree in the forest? There is a new story book for children aged between six and 10 this Christmas - and all year - about a fir tree who longs to be picked as a Christmas tree.

Directors of Love it Fashions Geraldine Coady and Debbie Norman found each other through their love of fashion and formed a unique vision to provide stylish yet affordable clothing to their customers. Love It Fashions first opened its stores in Shop Street, Tuam, in 2014 and has since branched out to Main Street, Loughrea, and Oran Town Centre Oranmore.