Midlands 103 – Student Blog 2 – Grass Sheets

Tullamore College Students Ryan & Cillian  Grass Sheets  On Monday the 12th of May we had the incredible opportunity to take part in an interview with Midlands 103. This was definitely a milestone for our project as now we had the chance to spread awareness about our project “Grass Sheets” at a local level. Our […]

Midlands 103 – May Broadcast Part 2 – Grass Sheets

In this episode we’ll be discussing we’ll be discussing an environmentally friendly way of making paper and speaking with Tullamore College Students Ryan Plunkett & Cillian Farrell. The boys got the idea for Grass Sheets while in art class.   For more on climate change see www.Midlands103.com    Ours to Protect brought to you by Midlands 103, […]

Midlands 103 – Student Blog – Biodiversity Week

Blog by Andrea, Student at St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Rochfortbridge. When people think of the Midlands of Ireland, they usually imagine flat land, endless bogs and maybe a few cows. But to me, it’s so much more than that. It’s where I grew up, where I walk my dog, where I watch the seasons change. […]

Midlands 103 – May Broadcast Part 1 – Biodiversity Week

Welcome to this episode of Ours to Protect.  In this episode we’ll be discussing Biodiversity Week and speaking with Ricky Whelan, Biodiversity Officer, Offaly County Council. We’ll also hear from Tullamore College students Ryan Plunkett and Cillian Farrell. For more on climate change – listen in to Midlands 103 on Thursday 29th of May at […]

Highland Radio – May Broadcast – Biodiversity & Bees

In this episode we’ll be discussing Biodiversity & Bees  and speaking to Julie Corry. We’ll also hear from Aengus Kennedy on the topic of rare birds in Donegal.  For more on climate change – listen in to Highland Radio on June 11th and check out https://highlandradio.com/ours-to-protect/  

East Coast FM – May Broadcast – Climate Change and Womens Mental Health

In this episode we’ll be discussing climate change and its effect on women’s mental health and speaking to Vanessa Conroy, Project Officer of ‘Feminist Communities for Climate Justice from the National Womens Council of Ireland. We’ll also hear from Olivia Coffolla from Blue Ireland  on the topic of wind farms and how they’re damaging ecosystems […]

Classic Hits – May Broadcast Part 2 – Biodiversity Week & Beach Cleaning

In this episode we’re looking at what damages the Biodiversity with expert Anna Browne from Big Sky Flowers. We’ll also hear from Flossie & Harriet from ‘Flossie and the Beach Cleaners’ as an example of how we can all get involved in protecting the environment. For more on Biodiversity check out www.classichits.ie.

Classic Hits – May Broadcast Part 1 – Biodiversity Week

In this episode we’re discussing all things Biodiversity with expert Anna Browne from Big Sky Flowers. We’ll also hear from Lizzie Gageby Bell to see what the Rediscovery Centre did to celebrate Biodiversity week. For more on Biodiversity – listen in to Ireland’s Classic Hits next Sunday morning at 8.45pm and check out www.classichits.ie 

Clare FM – June Broadcast Part 1 – Plastic Pollution

Welcome to another episode of Ours To Protect on Clare FM. Today we’ll hear about the impact plastic waste is having on our environment. Shortly, we’ll meet the General Manager of a Clare company that has been recycling plastics for over two decades. First though, a team students from Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna recently […]

Clare FM – May Broadcast Part 1 – Biodiversity Week

In this episode, we’ll be discussing National Biodiversity Week which gets underway today (May 16th). This special national event is all about connecting us with nature, communicating the importance of biodiversity and providing motivation to play out part in protecting it. It’s also about entertainment and finding fun and wonder outdoors with ten days of […]