We are kicking off January with a chat with the TD Holly Cairns. As well as being leader of the Social Democrats, Holly is a Mum, a West Cork native and incredibly passionate about a variety of issues. Stef and Holly chatted about women in politics, childcare issues and healthcare issues, as well as what inspires and motivates Holly.

If you would like to learn more about Holly or the Social Democrats check out https://hollycairns.ie/

Stef McSherry is a mum of 2 and a pre-school activity specialist, working with that age group for over 20 years.

Stef is also the creator of the award - winning, multi - activity programme Kinderama. If you're looking for imaginative classes for your pre-schooler check out www.kinderama.com.

And if you want to spark some imaginative play at home why not take a look at https://irishfairytails.com/

Become a curious mermaid or a brave dragon with these beautiful book and tail sets!

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