“I’m sure we have met before,” says Graham Knuttel as he opens the door of his restored Georgian house in central Dublin. It is not just a standard opening gambit either. Both of us are quite certain that our paths have crossed at some stage in the past, but try as we might a firm memory of it remains elusive. Read More...

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Early January traditionally ushers in a wave of resolutions that would do a monastery proud. A week or so later, however, most of them have bitten the dust, abandoned as far too strict and ambitious. They needn’t all be like that, though. Here’s a suggestion for a ‘resolution’ that demands nothing more than a bit of get up and go, some forward planning and a liking for a pleasant weekend away with spouse or partner. Read More...

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