Programme 2025

NOTE – Please look after your own meals on Friday!

Two Registration times for your convenience:

15.00 - 16.00 Registration
18.00 – 18.30 Registration
19.00 Opening Circle, Greetings & Songs
19.30 Drumming Workshop with Sinéad Ó Brien FROM LIVING RYTHM & Music, songs, chats & socialising

7.00 – 8.00 Yoga with Lara Oberlin
7.30- 9.00 Breakfast for those who are staying onsite
9.00 – 10.00 Talk – Julia Brehens “Introduction to Lyme Disease and Herbal Approaches”
10.00 – 11.00 Talk – James Fearnley from the Herbal Apothecary “Talk on Propolis”
11.00 – 11.30 TEA BREAK
12.45 Workshop - Ann Bracken “Mind & Body – Understanding the role of the nervous system”
12.45 – 14.15 LUNCH
14.15 -15.15 Talk – Simon Mills “Herbal approaches to viruses, brain and antibiotics”
15.15 – 16.15 Talk - Pierce Grace “‘Medicine in Medieval Ireland, 1200-1650”
16.15 - 16.45 TEA BREAK
17.00 – 18.00 Herb Walks with Alex Laird, Lorna Mauney-Brodek, Jonathan Roche, John Vaughan
18.15 – 19.45 DINNER
20.00 Herb Quiz, Music, songs, chats & socialising

7.00 - 8.00 Yoga with Lara Oberlin
7.30 - 9.00 Breakfast for those who are staying onsite
9.00 – 10.00 Herb Walks with Lorna Mauney-Brodek, Jonathan Roche, John Vaughan, Colleen Kennedy
10.15 – 11.15 – Talk - Julia Behrens “Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Role in Lyme Disease Recovery”
TEA BREAK 11.15 – 11.45
12.45 Talk - Simon Mills “Long story of Long Covid”
12.45 – 14.00 LUNCH
14.00 – 15.00 Talk – Jo Goodyear "The clinical aspects of Neurodivergence”
15.00 – 16.00 Talk – Talk/discussion - Lara Jonasdottir “How, as herbalists, do we address likely polypharmacy challenges experienced by patients?”
16.15 Closing Circle