March 5th 2021

NEWS
Yogi, Skerries roundabout bear 3,7
News briefs 5-7
St Patricks Show – featuring Grian Chatten 5,6
Skerries tradesmen to the rescue 17

COVER STORIES
First Skerries vaccinations of the over 85s in Seaholm Surgery 8,9,10

FEATURES
First day back at school after lockdown 7,16,20,23
The Big Interview: Dr Jim Loughran 12,13,14
Home schooling – a Milverton NS parent’s experience 19
Karen Wilson’s Skerries shop fronts 21
Skerries Harps Fitness challenge results 22

REGULARS
Paul Hopkins 4
Ray Tobin’s Skerries Quiz 5,25
Karen Gray 18
Karen Power 20
Tom Reilly 23
Dog of the Week – Snowie 24
Classifieds 25
Planning 25
Tides 25
Dave Diebold 26

EDITORS
David and Emily Diebold – [email protected]

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Words: Karen Gray, Paul Hopkins, Karen Power, Gráinne Redmond, Tom Reilly, Ray Tobin

Photos: Anthony Bools, Jim Loughran, Audrey McKenna, Karen Power, Grainne Smith, Akira Suemori, Karen Wilson, Ray Watts

COVER PHOTO:
Dr Jim Loughran (95) getting his first vaccination with Dr Sarah Keane in Seaholm Surgery and Jim’s son, John Loughran