My understanding is that the 8th amendment (Article 40.3.3 of the Irish Constitution) means that it is currently not possible for new laws to be introduced that would make abortion available in Ireland except where a woman’s life is at risk. On May 25th Ireland will vote either to repeal the 8th amendment, therefore permitting a change in the l...

Like many women I spent Saturday January 21st 2017 watching clips and looking at images of the women’s marches from all around the world. I don’t know the right words for that tight emotional sensation you get in your chest when you feel respect, awe, love, hope, admiration and joy all at the same time but whatever the words, I don’t think I wa...

I am not the trendiest of folk but the Skinny Scarf trend is a perfect reason for a pattern! It is a quick knit and with some of those on sale being hundreds of pounds, it would be rude not to make an even more fab one!