BEAT – Weekly Episode 35 – Sustainable Flower Gifting
Roses are red and violets are blue – but is there a greener alternative than gifting roses this Valentine’s Day? The festive Valentine’s flower is not in season for Ireland in February and we take a look at more sustainable flower gifts. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Wednesday at 8.25pm. […]
Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 27 – A Sustainable Christmas Present
This week we spoke with Kevin O’Brien from children’s charity Variety Ireland, a charity that helps provide bicycles to children right across Ireland. Kevin begins by telling us the core values and principles of the charity. He then explains the process behind the up cycling of bikes for young children and the work they do in giving […]
Ocean FM – Weekly Episode 28 – A Sustainable Christmas
Listen back to this week’s episode as Ocean FM seeks out the most sustainable option when it comes to Christmas Trees and suggests a few alternative ideas for those looking to be a little more creative. For more in this series listen in to Ocean FM every Thursday at 10.45am.
BEAT – Weekly Episode 26 – A Sustainable Christmas
Sustainable Christmas tips are somewhat of a buzzword of late as people gear up for the gifting season. It’s officially time for planning the Christmas festivities and Orla Rapple has some great advice on how to have a more sustainable celebration. Sarah Duvall from UK-based Environmental Charity Hubbub says people feel a lot of pressure […]
BEAT – Weekly Episode 26 – A Sustainable Christmas
It’s officially gifting season and Orla has some great advice on how to have a more sustainable Christmas. For more in this series listen in to BEAT every Wednesday at 8.25pm
KCLR – Weekly Episode 28 – Lamber deBie Flowers
On this week’s Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke chatted to Lamber deBie of Lamber deBie flowers who is embracing the “green” message wholeheartedly in his Kilkenny floristry business. For more in this series listen in to KCLR every Thursday at 11.30am
KCLR – Weekly Tips 27 – Upcycle your Christmas
This week on Ours to Protect, Show Producer Ethna Quirke visited the beautiful St. Canice’s Cathedral to see the wonderful collection of decorations at their annual Christmas Tree Fair. This year, as in previous years, there was no shortage of trees made from upcycled and recyclable household waste, which got us thinking about ways that […]
KCLR – Weekly Tips 26 – The Little Green Grocer
This week on Ours to Protect, show producer Ethna Quirke headed to Kilkenny’s Parliament Street to chat to Sarah Duggan, co-owner of the Little Green Grocery store to chat about shopping sustainably this Christmas. Sarah and her sister Eleanor are passionate about delicious fresh healthy food. The shelves of their store are filled with wonderful […]
WLR – Weekly Episode 26 – Sustainable Christmas Shopping
It’s the time of the year when we can all going little crazy when it comes to shopping… think of all those “just in case gifts”! So this Christmas we’re asking you to be more mindful when you shop. Think local, think reusing, re purposing, think charity and vintage shops, maybe even making your own […]
Sunshine 106.8 FM – Weekly Episode 28 – Sustainable Christmas gift ideas
Christmas is just a week away and chances are the gift shopping has yet to be completed. This week sustainability journalist Jo Linehan shared her advice for eco-friendly and sustainable Christmas gifts. For more in this series listen in to Sunshine 106.8FM every Monday at 7pm
