Q102 – Weekly Episode 19 – TIER
Listen back to this week’s episode as Luke Delaney chats with Peadar Golden from TIER, one of the first bike rental schemes in the world. For more in this series listen to Q102 every Wednesday at 7pm.
WLR – Weekly Episode 21 – Slí Waterford
A group of young people who make up the Youth Climate Council of Slí (Waterford Sustainable Living Initiative) held an open mic night in St Patricks Gateway recently where they used the Arts to promote their climate change message. Their guest speaker on the night was Green MEP Grace O Sullivan. Our reporter Clodagh Walsh […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 21 – Cycle Right
This week Tipp FM looked at the bicycle and how getting more people on two wheels can impact positively on the environment. Did you know… Cycling is a much more flexible form of transport as you don’t have to work to a bus or train timetable or worry about parking. The more people that […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 21 – Cycle Right
On Ours to Protect this week Pat Murphy chatted with Ray and Tina Clarke from Ray C Sports. They operate out of Clonmel and backed by Cycling Ireland they operate the Cycle Right project in schools across Tipperary.
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Ash Dieback
Did you know… Ash dieback is a serious disease of ash trees caused by the invasive fungal pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus The pathogen originates in Asia and was brought to Europe in the early 90s. Ash dieback was first detected in the Republic of Ireland in October 2012 on plants imported from continental Europe. The disease […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 20 – Ash Dieback
This week Tipp FM looked at ash dieback in the country and what we can do to reduce it’s impact. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday at 5.50pm
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Sustainable potted plants
TREE SELECTION & PLANTING “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.” Selecting and planting trees for your site is one of life’s great pleasures but preparation is key. “Start with the end in mind” – Remember trees grow, the tree you plant today will get a […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Sustainable potted plants
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out about local Nursery Perenia produced a million trees and potted plants last year and is looking to expand their operation over the next 12 months. Owner John Walsh has given us some advice on planting ourselves: For more in this series listen in to Tipp […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 18 – Hemp Farming
Did you know… There has been a recent surge of interest in hemp production globally. Industrial hemp can be legally grown in Ireland under licence from the Department of Health for a range of uses, including fibre, food and feed. The varieties of hemp permitted are listed in the EU’s ‘Common Catalogue of Varieties of […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 18 – Hemp Farming
This week’s episode we find out about hemp Farming and why it could be the future of Irish Agriculture. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday at 5.50pm