KCLR – Weekly Episode 22 – Sculptor Shane Holland
On this week’s Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke caught up with Designer and Sculptor Shane Holland on his most recent project, entitled the Submarinocurraplane – which is not only a celebration of recycling and remaking, but also a celebration of innovation combined with traditional Irish making skills. For more in this series listen […]
KCLR – Weekly Tips 20 – Rewilding
This week on Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke chatted to Brian O’Toole of Wild Acres, a social enterprise based in Wicklow, who talked all things rewilding, sustainability and their workshops, one of which takes place locally at Savour Kilkenny on Monday. As people with the smallest of holdings of land try to make […]
KCLR – Weekly Episode 20 – Rewilding with Wild Acres
This week on Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke chatted to Brian O’Toole of Wild Acres, a social enterprise based in Wicklow, chats rewilding, sustainability and their workshops, one of which takes place locally on Monday. For more in this series listen in to KCLR every Thursday at 11.20am
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 23 – Youth Climate Justice
Youth Climate Justice aims to: raise environmental awareness, understanding and knowledge of the environment among young people. promote the protection and conservation of the environment. promote the personal development of young people through practical environmental projects and activities. This conference emphasised that although the students have not created the problem, they can play a part […]
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 23 – Youth Climate Justice
Listen back to this week’s episode as Max visits Coláiste Craobh Abhainn where over 400 students are attending a major youth climate conference. For more in this series listen in to East Coast FM every Thursday from 8pm.
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 22 – Sustainable Food & Catering
This week on Ours to Protect Max speaks with Tadgh Byrne of Crioch Catering about how we can make sustainable food choices. Sustainable Diets are those diets with low environmental impact that contribute to food and nutrition security and to healthy life for present and future generations. Eat more plants: Farming animals for meat and […]
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 22 – Sustainable Food & Catering
Listen back to this weeks episode as Max talks to Tadgh Byrne, co-owner and head chef of Críoch Catering at the Wicklow County Council, where they provide sustainably sourced and cooked catering. For more in this series listen in to East Coast every Thursday from 8pm.
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 21 – Eco Friendly Cleaning
Eco-Friendly Cleaning is the hot topic on Ours to Protect this week as Max visits Planet A in Bray . Cleaning our homes doesn’t have to dirty our environment. Small changes can make a big difference to both the earth and our health. Say goodbye to single use disposable items such as paper towels and […]
East Coast FM – Weekly Episode 21 – Eco Friendly Cleaning
This week on Ours To Protect, we visited Planet A in Bray. This is a shop that supplies sustainable and eco-friendly products, and we learn how to stock up on household products in an environmentally friendly way. For more in this series listen in to East Coast FM every Thursday from 8pm.
East Coast FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Sustainable Fashion
This week on Ours to Protect Max visits Siopaella to discuss Sustainable Fashion. Fast fashion is environmentally unsustainable with estimates suggesting that there is enough clothing in landfill to dress six generations. Investing in quality, signature pieces that last longer leads to less waste. Buying vintage clothes has many benefits: It’s easier on the pocket: […]