Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 35 – Nature Hero Awards & Biodiversity
Listen back to this week’s episode as Donna Marie from Highland Radio chats to Mark Nolan Director of Biodiversity in Schools about the Nature Hero awards. For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30pm
South East Radio – Weekly Tips 35 – Adamstown biodiversity
Did you know? Adamstown is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is located about 24 km north-west of Wexford, 20 km east of New Ross, and 20 km south-west of Enniscorthy. The community is proud of it’s rich history and keeping the village itself clean and environmentally friendly for locals and visitors. Adamstown Development […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 33 – Corofin Biodiversity Plan
In this episode, Pat Flynn visits Corofin to meet two members of the local tidy towns group which like many these days, are involved in more than just ensuring their local area looks well. Many groups are now expanding their remits to include Biodiversity and Corofin Tidy Towns is one such group. There are a […]
Radio Kerry – Weekly Episode 33 – Fossa tackles biodiversity loss
This week on Ours to Protect we’re taking a look at efforts by a community group to do what they can at a local level to tackle biodiversity loss and the climate crisis. Last Sunday there was a huge turnout at Fossa Community Hall for their very first Community Sustainability Fair. Sari Houlihan went along […]
Galway Bay – Weekly Episode 25 – The benefits of farming for Indigenous Wool
This week Galway Bay FM looked at the environmental benefits of using indigenous Irish wool with Blátnaid Gallagher, co-founder of the Galway Wool Co-op. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.30am
Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 31 – Biodiversity and Wind Farms
Listen back to this weeks episode as Sinead Hubble chats with Elaine Dromey, the in-house ecology specialist in renewable energy and Karina Dennigan the Manager for Powergen Development at Bord na Mona. For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am.
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 25 – Hedgerows
Hedgerows are essential for maintaining wildlife diversity, supporting species such as hedgehogs and birds, innumerable plants, bees, butterflies and other insects. Oonagh O’Dwyer is a food forager, cook, teacher and lover of the outdoors while Noel Leahy’s family always had bees on their farm and now operates Sliabh Aughty Honey. For more in this series […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 17 – Tipp Barn Owl Project
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out all about the Tipp Barn Owl Project which has been in operation since the early 90’s and was born from a Primary school project that was undertaken by pupils in Ballycahill Primary school. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday […]
Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Autumn Leaves
This week on Ocean FM we talked about seeing Autumn leaves as a resource for gardens and biodiversity. For more in this series listen in to Ocean FM every Thursday at 10.45am
Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 21 – The importance of Pollinators
Pollinator Significance: Ecosystem Role: Bees, butterflies, birds, and bats are essential for plant reproduction and biodiversity. Food Security: Animal pollination supports 75% of global food crops, ensuring diverse diets. Biodiversity Support: Pollinators enhance plant diversity, strengthening ecosystems and wildlife. Pollinator Challenges: Habitat Loss: Urbanization, agriculture, and deforestation reduce pollinator habitats. Pesticides: Harmful chemicals […]
