What to eat tonight: Sri Lankan devilled prawns, ideally paired with a Friday tipple
What to eat tonight: Sri Lankan devilled prawns, ideally paired with a Friday tipple

Meg Walker

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Sarah Finnan

Social Pictures: Real Techniques brunch in Café en Seine
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Sarah Gill

Designer Suzie McAdam breathed new life into this Edwardian Rathgar home
Designer Suzie McAdam breathed new life into this Edwardian Rathgar home

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September 22: Today’s top stories in 60 seconds
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Sarah Gill

This Georgian terrace in Booterstown has been turned into a stylish family home with plenty of storage
This Georgian terrace in Booterstown has been turned into a stylish family home with plenty...

Megan Burns

This enchanting home overlooking the canal is on the market for €895,000
This enchanting home overlooking the canal is on the market for €895,000

Sarah Finnan

“Planning is so important”: Claire Shanahan, Director in PwC’s Private team shares her tips for managing your wealth
“Planning is so important”: Claire Shanahan, Director in PwC’s Private team shares her tips for...

Megan Burns

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‘Do the thing now’: 60 pearls of wisdom from women over 60


by Amanda Cassidy
10th Sep 2023

As Ireland's favourite writer Marian Keyes turns 60 and imparts her own "bonmots of widsom" online, we asked women of a certain age to share their take on everything from raising a family to sunblock, friendship and... eyebrows

“Today is my 60th birthday,” Marian Keyes announced in an Instagram post today that has now been shared by thousands, “and I swear to god I’m in shock. It sounds so old. Nevertheless, it’s better than the alternative amirite?” The Watermelon author decided to share what she calls her “bonmots of wisdom now that I’m official ancient.” Life is short. Much shorter than I realised. It seems like five minutes since I was 21. Do...

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