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<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">BREAST IS BEST: But the 40% or so of women who choose not to breastfeed, or are unable to, need access to unbiased information</p>

Health, not wealth, is key when it comes to feeding our babies

Tue, 01 Mar, 2022

Kathriona Devereux reflects on a new report on how the marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">TO MASK OR NOT TO MASK? Masks will not be mandatory in public settings, aside from healthcare settings, from next Monday. Picture: Stock</p>

I’ll keep wearing a mask, Just because I don’t want Covid...

Tue, 22 Feb, 2022

NPHET advised the government that mask wearing should no longer be mandatory - but Kathriona Devereux tells us why she'll still be wearing hers

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Rosemary Flanagan, CEO of the Irish Wheelchair Association, Niall Carson, General Manager of FREE NOW, and Patrick Flanagan, Paralympian, at the launch of ‘Access Now’, a national mobility conference in Dublin last week, attended by Kathriona Devereux</p>

We have to make society more accessible for disabled people

Tue, 15 Feb, 2022

The right for people with a disability to be able to lead full, independent lives is continually undermined by the built environment and transport network, so says Kathriona Devereux

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Vaccinating children aged 5-11 could reduce Covid-19 transmission in the whole population by 15%. Posed by models</p>

Why I wanted my child to have Covid jab

Tue, 08 Feb, 2022

I’VE long lamented the lack of a children’s museum in Cork.

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Cork student Harry O’Connor was among the category winners at the 2022 BT Young Scientist awards, for his bi-pedal robot.</p>

Bright sparks shine in spotlight at BT Young Scientist awards

Tue, 18 Jan, 2022

IF you want to banish the January blues, I can recommend immersing yourself in the enthusiasm, intelligence and brilliant research of some of Ireland’s teenagers at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition.

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Georgina O’Donnell, murdered in a nightclub in Limerick in 1998, one of the 244 women listed by Women’s Aid who died violently.</p>

244 names... 244 reasons why we must end gender violence

Tue, 25 Jan, 2022

Kathriona Devereux hopes this is a watershed moment for Ireland to finally get to grips with the complex problem of gender-based violence.

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">FUTURISTIC: An LG wave display screen, made up of flexible displays, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week.</p>

A glimpse at tomorrow’s world but I want a gadget for laundry

Tue, 11 Jan, 2022

Kathriona Devereux this month attended the virtual Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas - from the comfort of her sitting room

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">VISION: In Kathriona’s Devereux’s near-future, the former Nancy Spain’s pub on Barrack Street has been transformed into housing</p>

I have a dream... and it could be achieved in Cork by 2025!

Tue, 04 Jan, 2022

150 new trees for Pana, free public transport, the regeneration of North Main Street - these are just some of the things Kathriona Devereux imagines Cork could have by 2025

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">BLAZING A TRAIL: Professor Linda Doyle became Trinity College’s first female Provost this year</p>

Mná-inspiring: The trailblazing women who led way in 2021

Mon, 27 Dec, 2021

It was a year filled with female achievements, writes Kathriona Devereux

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Covid has affected another Christmas, so let’s just be grateful for the small things this year, says Kathriona Devereux</p>

Lower your expectations... my advice for a happy Christmas

Tue, 21 Dec, 2021

It's a Christmas to be grateful for the small things, says Kathriona Devereux in her weekly column

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">LONG DANCE TRADITION: John Cullinane shows off his moves at UCC in 1998, when he was a lecturer in Botany. He is now retired</p>

Cork twinkletoes, aged 82, who has dance history at his fingertips features in TV documentary

Tue, 14 Dec, 2021

82-year old Cork dance legend John Cullinane features in a TV documentary this Thursday, writes Kathriona Devereux

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">The Ó Dubhgain family with Ronan Mac Niallais</p>

Cork school boy set to feature in TV series

Sat, 04 Dec, 2021

Cad Faoi Na Tuismitheoirí? visit Gaelscoil Pheig Sayers and the home of a Cork boy

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">HOT TOPIC: Solar power plants will wean us off fossil fuels, says Kathriona Devereux</p>

All I want for Christmas is a solar panel... says Kathriona Devereux

Tue, 07 Dec, 2021

Imagine if governments around the world switched subsidies for the fossil fuel industry to instead fund people to put solar PV panels on their roofs, so says Kathriona Devereux in her weekly column

<p>Kathriona Devereux says she is in awe of healthcare workers who maintain a good demeanour as they work out of a tent, in freezing temperatures, masked and gowned up, as they work their way testing hundreds of people.</p>

We are stuck in testing times... but healthcare heroes still bring good humour

Tue, 30 Nov, 2021

A healthcare worker made a trip to the Covid-19 testing centre a positive experience for Kathriona Devereux and her family

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Children wearing face masks at a school in London. Kathriona Devereux is critical of the Department of Education here in Ireland.</p>

Schools are suffering from an absence of leadership on Covid

Tue, 23 Nov, 2021

Planning, forward thinking and innovation are not strong characteristics of the Department of Education, so says Kathriona Devereux

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">FEARS: Ex-Irish president Dr Mary Robinson addresses leading climate change academics at the World Forum on Climate Justice</p>

COP26 exposed human stupidity in face of all the dire warnings

Tue, 16 Nov, 2021

It is hard to be positive about the future in the face of such human stupidity and corruption, so says Kathriona Devereux as she reflects on COP26

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">DEEP THINKING: Concepts such as Artificial Intelligence need to be discussed - what boundaries do we want in place?</p>

Kathriona Devereux: It’s our future, so let’s decide what we want it to look like...

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021

We need to think and talk about what future we want to live in, so says Kathriona Devereux in her weekly column

<p>Kathriona Devereux, Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin, and Jonathan McCrea of meeting Irish researchers working at home and internationally on projects that affect all our lives. for Caroline Delaney</p>

Kathriona Devereux: 5 new things I learned from new TV science series

Tue, 02 Nov, 2021

The new series of 10 Things to Know About began this week on RTÉ - and Echo columnist Kathriona Devereux is one of the presenters

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Kathriona Devereux and co-hosts Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin and Jonathan McCrea</p>

Cork TV presenter brings new series of '10 Things to Know About' to our screens

Sun, 31 Oct, 2021

TV series '10 Things To Know About' returns to our screens from Monday, November 1.

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">PRECIOUS MOMENTS: But many of us have hundreds of unwanted photos clogging up data banks. Picture posed by models</p>

Kathriona Devereux: Hey! You! Stop cluttering up our iCloud with so much data

Tue, 26 Oct, 2021

Kathriona Devereux looks at the impact our habits are having on data collection - and in turn the environment