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With the arrival of early summer, there’s a sense of renewal in the air—longer days and brighter evenings—in other words, the perfect excuse to embrace a fresh perspective!
Whether it’s indulging in summer treats, revamping your outdoor area, or simply taking time to unwind, this issue is all about celebrating the best of summer living.
Our cover star, all round ‘girl boss’ Geraldine Jones opens up about life and her growing business.
Meanwhile, Carmel Evans, owner of women’s fashion boutique In the Wardrobe, talks to Tipperary Life about owning her shop in Clonmel and what makes them different from other boutiques.
We also take a moment to reflect, as some well-known Tipperary faces reveal the advice they’d give to their 16-year-old selves—honest, heartfelt and full of wisdom.
And if you’re looking for inspiration, the story of ‘Nutshed’ founders and sisters Evie and Eliza Ward is a remarkable tale of two lives that have always revolved around food, having grown up around parents Peter and Mary Ward and their multi-award winning artisan produce store ‘Country Choice’ in Nenagh.
Summer, of course, is the perfect time to indulge in great food and great company.
We’ve rounded up some of the best local spots for a tasty treat, as the Head Chef at Mikey Ryan’s Bar & Kitchen in Cashel reveals the secret to staying calm in a hot kitchen.
And, of course, we have plenty of summer fashion, home and garden ideas to refresh your space, plus easy ways to create a spa experience in your own home—because self-care should always be in season.

So, grab a cool drink, soak up the sunshine and enjoy this issue—we hope it brings a little extra joy to your summer days!