Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 27 – Active Travel

This week we suggest bicycles as an ideal Christmas present for children and join the Sligo Cycling Campaign on a fun cycle to gather support for provision of a Coastal Mobility Route between the coastal villages of Rosses Point and Strandhill via Sligo Town. For more in this series listen in to Ocean FM every […]

East Coast – Weekly Episode 27 – School Transport

Listen back to this week’s episode as we discuss the school transport scheme and calls for it’s expansion and Max chats with local councillor for Bray, Melanie Corrigan about the e-Bike scheme in Bray.  For more in this series listen in to East Coast every Thursday at 8pm.

Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 31 – Re-usable Nappies

Did you know?….. In County Kerry alone –  over 12 million disposable nappies go to landfill every year where they take hundreds of years to decompose. From birth to potty training each child uses around 6,000 nappies in their lifetime. In Ireland 1.2 million disposable single use nappies go to landfill every single day along […]

Radio Kerry – Weekly Episode 31 – Re-usable Nappies

This week in Ours to Protect we’re looking at a growing movement away from disposable nappies to reusable cloth nappies. In County Kerry alone –  over 12 million disposable nappies go to landfill every year where they take hundreds of years to decompose. Sari Houlihan has been finding out more… For more in this series […]

Beat – Weekly Tips 19 – Halloween

    In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla and her daughter Hannah meet Joanne Denton from Sew Fun Studios in Wexford Town. Sew Fun Studios, a hub for sewing enthusiasts led by expert Joanne Denton, promotes accessible sewing skills and champions green Halloween costumes through upcycling. This reflects a broader trend of […]

WLR – Weekly Episode 19 – The Tangled Tuna

Listen back to this week’s episode as Clodagh Walsh finds out about The Tangled Tuna – the story of ghost fishing and how it impacts our oceans.  The story started out as a bed time story for author Richard Shore’s  young daughter Poppy. Richard spoke to reporter Clodagh Walsh about his love for the environment and […]

Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 16 – Cloth Free Nappies

Did you know…  They will require an average of 8 nappies per day for the first 2.5 years of life. A total of 134,480 single-use plastic nappies go to landfill everyday within County Cork. On an annual basis 49 million disposable single-use nappies, equating to 7,510 tonnes (UK DEFRA Report) of plastic waste is generated […]