Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 11 – Bike to Work
Did you know? The average cost of running a family car in Ireland is €10,691 – Cycling when you can will have huge benefits for your pockets! As well as this you can get an e-bike tax free under the cycle to work scheme! By opting for an e-bike opposed to a push bike, cycling […]
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 11 – Bike to Work
Listen back to this week’s episode as Donna Marie Doherty chats to Joe Boyle, Owner E-Bikes Downings and Aine Murphy, Marketing Manager of Bike to Work.ie about the mental, physical and financial benefits of cycling to work! For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm.
Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 10 – Eco Inishowen Festival
Did you know? A lot of environmental projects go unnoticed because, as Aengus said, people are very humble! So shout about changes you are making or projects you are doing to inspire others. In Donegal the best place to do it is at Eco-Inishowen: A Celebration. Register to attend on the following link: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/eco-inishowen-a-celebration-tickets-680874583207?fbclid=IwAR36v8OMjHHB-L9hUcVGELfDdDIeDw-tqyQSZIs5szPsaaG0yagY38FcX04 […]
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 10 – Eco Inishowen Festival
Listen back to this week’s episode from Highland Radio as Donna Marie Doherty chats with Denise McCool – Team Lead with Inishowen Development and Aengus Kennedy from Nature North West about Eco Inishowen and how people can get involved. For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm
Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 11 – Farming for bio-diversity
In this week in Ours to Protect, Radio Kerry took a look at the significant role farmers have to play in protecting our environment. Did you know?…. ACRES is Ireland’s new agri-environment climate scheme under Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan. €1.5 billion euro has been allocated for the scheme which aims to […]
Radio Kerry – Weekly Episode 11 – Farming for bio-diversity
This week in Ours to Protect, we’re taking a look at the significant role farmers have to play in protecting our environment. Thousands of farmers in Kerry have joined a new agri-environment scheme called ACRES which protects biodiversity, water quality and helps to reduce carbon emissions. Sari Houlihan reports..
Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 10 – the Wild Bee Fest
This week on Ours to Protect we looked at the importance of bees and pollinators. The Wild Bee Fest was recently held in Tralee Bay Wetlands. This event aimed to raise awareness about pollinators and how everyone can help. Did you know?.. Bees provide an enormous free service for Irish society. They […]
Radio Kerry – Weekly Episode 10 – the Wild Bee Fest
This week Sorcha attended the Wild Bee Fest in Tralee Bay Wetlands, to learn more about the importance of bees and other pollinators. According to the national Biodiversity Data Centre, over half of Irish bee species have declined in the past 40 years. Niamh Ni Dhuill from Transition Kerry explains how important bees truly are for […]
KCLR – Weekly Tips 12 – Teagasc and the Circular Economy
This week on Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke spoke to Warren Phelan, Manager of the Circular Economy Programme with the Environmental Protection Agency about latest recycling figures, which show that Ireland generated a whopping 1.2 million tonnes of packaging waste in 2021, with plastics presenting a serious challenge. What is “The Circular Economy”? […]
KCLR – Weekly Episode 11 – The Sign Post Programme
This week on Ours to Protect, show prodcer Ethna Quike chatted to Patrick Dunphy, Climate Action and Sustainability Advisor with Teagasc, based here in Kilkenny about The Sign Post Programme, aimed at addressing Climate Action amongst the farming community. For more in this series listen in to KCLR every Thursday at 11.20am
