Midwest Radio – Weekly Tips 10 – When the GAA go Green

This week Midwest Radio looked at the Connacht Gaa Centre of Excellence and its environmental practices.  Did you know… Connacht GAA Centre recycles rainwater, promoting eco-friendly water usage. Renewable energy powers facilities, reducing carbon footprint at Connacht GAA Centre. Natural landscaping fosters biodiversity, enhancing sustainability at Connacht GAA Centre. Why is the sustainability so important?  […]

Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 10 – When the GAA go Green

This week we took a trip to the Connacht Gaa Centre of Excellence in Bekan to speak with Connacht Gaa CEO John Prenty & Facilities Manager Kurt Ryanheart, about the environmental practices they’ve undertaken. For more in this series listen in to Midwest Radio every Friday at 9.50am

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 11 – Relove Paint

  Did you know…    Recycling one gallon of paint can save nearly 100 kilowatt hours of energy and keeps 115 pounds of carbon dioxide out of our atmosphere. That’s enough energy to make 160 large cups of coffee!  Buying recycled paint doesn’t mean old paint. Relove Paint remix their batches creating unique colours    […]

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 11 – Relove Paint

Listen back as 96FM’s Katie O’Keeffe chats with Wayne O Donnell from Relove paint and learn more about this innovative solution to the problem of paint waste.  For more in this series, listen in every Friday at 10.45am for more  

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 10 – A Marine Campaigner

This week 96FM spoke with lifelong marine campaigner, Jack O Donovan Trá.  Did you know…  According to a Fair Seas survey, more than 90% of people support the creation of MPAs. MPAs are areas of our seas and coasts, focused on conservation and restoration. These areas are legally protected from activities that damage the habitats, […]

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 9 – Farm to Fork

  This week 96FM spoke with Alexandre Petit of Trigon Hotels and Laura Behan of Ballymaloe House  Did you know…  Food security is the cornerstone of the “farm to fork strategy” and it is now higher on the strategy because of the COVID-19 crisis. The European Commission has published a specific action plan to avoid […]

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 9 – Farm to Fork

Listen back to this week’s episode as Katie O’Keeffe talks to Alexandre Petit and Laura Behan  about the Farm to Fork movement and it’s impact on food waste and sustainability.  For more in this series, listen in to Cork’s 96FM every Friday at 10.45am

Clare FM – Weekly Tips 11 – The Burren Perfumery

Did you know? The Burren Perfumery is located in the heart of the Burren in Co Clare, where it has operated for over five decades. Sadie Chowen and her husband Ralph are the third family to own and operate the business. Being located in the Burren, the business has to be sensitive to the local environment and […]