Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 17 – Water for everyone

Listen back to this week’s episode as we take a look at the Killaturley group water site just outside of Swinford and meet Tony Morley and Michael Devaney who tell us about how they went from a small group water scheme to supplying the town of Swinford. For more in this series listen in to Midwest […]

BEAT – Weekly Tips 17 – Good news from Carlow

In the latest episode of Ours To Protect, Orla travelled to Co. Carlow to hear about climate action plans at Carlow County Council.  Community Climate Action Officer.  Carlow County Council has recently appointed a Community Climate Action Officer to roll out a funding stream to Community Groups under the Community Climate Action Programme.  What is […]

Live 95 – Weekly Tips 17 – “Night candles are burnt out”

    This week Aislinn paid a visit to a new exhibition by Limerick’s Hunt Museum that focuses on climate action. Gallery Director Jill Cousins explained how the revolutionary 1929 Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme could be used as inspiration for taking action in lowering our carbon output.    How was this exhibition created?  The Hunt Museum […]

Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 8 – The Circular Economy

  This week Highland Radio discussed how we can we participate in the circular economy Did you know? The concept of waste does not exist – everything is transformed into a resource that can be utilised. Aims to keep materials, components, and products in-use in the economy for as long as possible. Optimise every aspect […]

Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 7 – The Moy Valley Decarbonising Community

This week we speak to Neil Cruise from the Moy Valley Decarbonising Community, this project covers the areas of Knockmore, Foxford, Bohola & Pontoon. We ask Neil about the project’s two strands, the first being a new sustainable green project in Foxford and hear about how  sustainable energy is to the fore at the Moy […]

Midwest Radio – Weekly Tips 6 – Climate Action Louisburgh

  This week Midwest Radio spoke to Climate Action Louisburg Locality about what they’ve done with regards to the environment at a local level   Did you know… A community-based initiative organizes regular “bike-to-work” days to promote eco-friendly commuting options. Local farmers implement regenerative agriculture practices to reduce carbon emissions and restore soil health. Residents […]

Live 95 – Weekly Episode 4 – St. Munchins Allotments Limerick

This week Live 95’s Aislinn Kelly paid a visit to St Munchin’s Allotment in Ballynanty and chats to Marlow O’Brien. The community revived a piece of overgrown land and transformed it into a thriving allotment, supplying volunteers with organic fruit and vegetables. The allotment draws a wide range of birds and pollinators, creating a wildlife […]

Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Episode 1 – Togher Community Garden

Join Elaine Smith from Red FM as she heads to the Northside to visit Togher Community Garden and learn about bio-diversity and sustainability in the middle of Corks real capital! For more in this project, listen in to Cork’s Red FM every Monday at 8.50pm