WLR – Weekly Episode 5 – Theatre Royal Waterford – A Sustainable Venue

  Listen back as WLR talks to Mary Boland, theatre director Theatre Royal which is part of the Green Arts Initiative. Mary explains what that is, what it means for the theatre in terms of its carbon footprint. She also talks about the projects they have put in place to encourage biodiversity and lower their […]

WLR – Weekly Tips 4 – Setting up a Pop Up Shop

  Shop for pre-owned items where possible — it’s the friendliest option on your wallet and the planet. Brick-and-mortar shops like SWOP are convenient if you live close by, but there are many other ways to connect with your local fashion community through social media and apps too. Depending on where you live, it’s always […]

WLR – Weekly Episode 4 – Fast Fashion follow on

This is a follow on piece to fast fashion. Jade and Megan from Beat Girls talk about their experience and attitude to fast fashion and why they decided to set up a pop-up clothes shop.  For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at 11.30am    

WLR – Weekly Tips 3 – Fast Fashion

    Shop Sustainable Brands Everyone needs to buy clothes occasionally, so when you do, focus on purchasing from sustainable brands. It may take some time and research, but there are many outstanding companies looking to do right by the world and their employees. While the prices may be higher than what you’d usually pay, […]

WLR – Weekly Episode 3 – Fast Fashion

Listen back to this weeks episode as Green Party Councillor Christina Kiely spoke to Clodagh about fast fashion, what it is and what effect it is having on the planet. For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at 11.30am

Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 6 – Donegal Bees

Listen back as Donna Marie chats with Thomas Ellis – co founder of The Donegal Bee’s. The Donegal Bees is an award winning team that manufactures high-quality beehives from their base in Glencolmcille, Donegal. For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm

Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 5 – Recycling, how to do it and why

Why Recycle? Recycling reduces the need for extracting (mining, quarrying and logging), refining and processing raw materials all of which create substantial air and water pollution. This helps to save energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping to tackle climate change. How to recycle at home: Find out what you can recycle at home – […]

Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 4 – Seal Rescue Ireland

Please do not put seal pups in the water – they need to rest on land as they are not strong swimmers yet. Please keep Dogs on a lead, and children at a safe distance. Not only do seals bite, but they also carry bacteria and diseases that can transfer to your pets. If you […]

Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 4 – Seal Rescue Ireland

Listen Back to this weeks episode as Donna Marie chats to Natalie Barry of Seal Rescue Ireland and what to do if you see a SEAL in trouble off the coast of Ireland For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30