Radio Kerry – August Broadcast 2 – Space for Nature
This week on Ours to Protect we’re taking a look at what we can all do to make space for nature, which is now at crisis point in Ireland. Over 20% of our native species are threatened with extinction; we’ve lost over 30% of our semi-natural grasslands in the last decade and more than half […]
Clare FM – August Part 2 – Return to Nature Church Project
Biodiversity is fundamental to societal wellbeing and economic development, and its decline – both globally and in Ireland – poses serious threats to people. In Ireland, almost a third of our EU-protected species and 85% of EU-protected habitats are in what has been described as ‘unfavourable status’. Over half of native Irish plant species have […]
South East Radio – June Broadcast – Biodiveristy and Nature
Listen back to this weeks programme as we chat to Majella Stafford from Adamstown Development Association in Wexford and the pupils of St Marys Secondary School in New Ross where we hear about their wildflower and oak tree project and a film competition they entered and won which focused on biodiversity and sustainability.
Midlands 103 – June Broadcast 1 – Bees
Coming up on today’s Ours To Protect this morning, we’ll be discussing bees and how you can build a hive in your back garden. Sinead Hubble and student Emily Carroll from St. Mary’s in Edenderry have met with members of the Irish Federation of Bee Keepers to find out the dos and don’ts of beekeeping. […]
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 49 – Donegals litter problem
This week Highland Radio spoke to Peader McLaughlin, PRO of Buncrana Tidy Towns and Andrew Garvey Williams leader of Buncrana Foróige
Highland Radio – Weekly Episode 47 – Making your home a nature reserve
This week Highland Radio spoke to Donna Mullen, Author of making your home a nature reserve.
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 43 – Nesting Season
Listen back to this week’s episode as Elaine Smith chats to Sam Bailey, Conservation Ranger, National Parks & Wildlife Service about the importance of the Nesting Season.
Classic Hits FM – Weekly Episode 46 – The Importance of Hedgerows
Listen back to this week’s episode as Traic Ó Braonáin finds out about the importance of hedgerows, and has a chat with Mark Mac Dubhghaill from Hedgerows Ireland.
Galway Bay FM – Weekly Episode 41 – Fireblight
This week Galway Bay FM looked at a letter to the Minister calling for action to stop the spread of Fireblight with Katie Smirnova of Hedgerows Ireland. For more in this series listen in to Galway Bay FM every Thursday at 11.20am.
