Classic Hits FM – Weekly Tips 38 – Peat Land Preservation
This week on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re looking at the work of the Community Wetlands Forum in peat land preservation. Why are peatlands important? Peatlands are among the most carbon-rich ecosystems on Earth. In a natural condition, peatlands have a net cooling effect on climate, reduce flood risk, and support biodiversity. Healthy […]
Classic Hits FM – Weekly Episode 38 – Peat Land Preservation
Listen back to this weeks episode as Traic Ó Braonáin finds out about the Community Wetlands Forum and chats with Development Officer Micheál Callaghan. For more in this series listen in to Classic Hits FM every Monday at 13.30pm.
Classic Hits FM – Weekly Tips – Grow More in ’24 – Part 2
This week on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re looking at how best to plan the space you have available to grow your own vegetables using the square foot grid system. What is Square Foot Gardening? Square foot gardening utilizes a grid system to pack in vegetables (or other plants) as tightly as possible. Each […]
Classic Hits FM – Grow More in ’24 – Part 2
Listen back to this week’s episode as Traic Ó Braonáin continues the 2nd part of the ‘Grow More in ‘24’ feature, and chats with Ollie Greene from Betterplants.ie to discuss how best to plan for the space you have available. For more in this series listen in to Classic Hits every Monday at 13.30pm.
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 36 – Activist and Farmer Eoghan Daltun
For this week’s episode we hear from Eoghan Daltun, a pioneer in the rewilding movement that aims to restore native forests that once blanketed 80% of Ireland. Eoghan’s practices high nature value (HNV) farming that allows for a unique ecosystem to regenerate itself naturally. The farm is home to a small herd of Dexter cattle […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 36 – Activist and Farmer Eoghan Daltun
This week bestselling author and rewilding expert Eoghan Daltun discusses his farming practices and his mission to restore the temperate rainforest. For more in this series listen in to Live 95 every Thursday at 11.25am.
Live 95 – Weekly Tips 35 – The future of Limerick’s railways
This episode looks at the plans in place to develop Limerick’s rail network and explores why investing in rail is a sustainable step for the development of Irish transport. Ireland has 2,300 kilometers of rail lines, which could be increased to 2,950 kilometers if all the All-Ireland Strategic Rail Review’s recommendations are implemented. Did […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 35 – The future of Limerick’s railways
This week’s episode looks at trains and the plans to expand Limerick’s rail network. With projects such as the delivery of the Limerick to Foynes railway line in development, this episode explores why this mode of transport is a sustainable step for the development of Irish transport. Limerick’s Deputy Brian Leddin, the Green Party’s spokesperson […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 34 – Shannon Airport
Did you know? Shannon Airport is an international airport that lies halfway between Ennis and Limerick. Did you know that the airport has the longest runway in Ireland at 3,200 metres and is the only Irish airport that can accommodate the world’s largest jet, the Antonov AN 225. In compliance with the Climate Action Plan […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 34 – Shannon Airport
Listen back to this week’s episode as we take a look at the sustainability measures in place at Shannon Airport. For more in this series listen in to Live 95 every Thursday at 11.25am.