Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 46 – Donegal Pollinator Plan
This week Highland Radio spoke to Julie Corry, Bio Diversity Officer with Donegal County Council
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Episode 45 – Plan Bee With CCN
Listen back to this week’s episode as chat with members of the group Plan Bee, who are based in Coláiste An Chroí Naofa.
WLR – Weekly Episode 37 – Irish Honey Bee’s
Ireland’s native honey bee forms the bedrock of our country’s rich heritage in beekeeping culture and is also an important component of our natural pollinators. In this weeks Ours To Protect Clodagh Walsh hears all about these fascinating creatures from East Waterford beekeepers. For more in this series listen in to WLR every Wednesday at […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Tips 23 – Bee Ecological Research
This week Galway Bay FM looked at work monitoring wild Irish honeybee colonies with Chiara Binetti, Research Assistant with University of Galway Honey Bee Research Centre. Did you know… The Irish honey bee is considered a unique subspecies native to Ireland, making it important for biodiversity preservation. There are concerns about the hybridization of […]
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 23 – Bee Ecological Research
Listen back to this week’s episode as John chats about wild Irish Honey Bee Colonies with Chiara Binetti Research Assistant with University of Galway Honey Bee Research Centre. For more in this series listen to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am.
Sunshine 106.8FM – Weekly Tips 20 – Pollinators
Ours to Protect on Sunshine 106.8 – October 23rd 2023 On this week’s show we talked about pollinators with Kate Chandler from the National Biodiversity Data Centre Here’s some things that you can do to help: Don’t mow, let it grow! Reduce mowing to allow native wildflowers like Dandelions, Clover and Birds-foot Trefoil to […]
Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 18 – Beekeeping for diversity
This week we spoke to the secretary of the Mayo beekeepers club in Ballina, Jude Walsh. He is also a farmer with a keen interest in biodiversity. For more in this series listen in to Midwest Radio every Friday at 9.50am
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Bee’s
Did you know? Bees are the most important pollinator of crops and native plant species in Ireland. They are a key component of our wildlife and one of the busiest, least appreciated work forces we have. Of the 99 species of bee in Ireland there is only one native honey bee species and its […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Bee’s
Listen back to this week’s episode as we explore how Bees are a key component of our wildlife and one of the busiest, least appreciated work forces we have. Of the 99 species of bee in Ireland there is only one native honey bee species and its importance to our biodiversity cannot be over stated. Growing […]
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 […]
