Radio Kerry – May Broadcast Part 2 – Maharees Dunes
This week in Ours to Protect we’re taking a look at the incredible work carried out by the local community in the Maharees to restore local sand dunes which were almost destroyed. The work to stabilise the dunes was not just a win for nature but also for the local communities in Tralee Bay who […]
Radio Kerry – May Broadcast Part 1 – Biodiversity in Listowel
Ours to Protect is back for a second year! Ours to Protect is a collaboration between Radio Kerry and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland aiming to champion climate action, and inform and educate audiences all over Kerry about how they can make a difference. Programmes will air every second Thursday morning from May 2025 until the […]
KCLR – May Broadcast – Food Waste
Ours to Protect returns for a second series, and this time the children are asking the questions. In the first episode of Ours to Protect Edwina Grace was out and about chatting with some of the students in Gaelscoil Osraí in Kilkenny and in Bunscoil McAuley Rice in Callan where she captured their insights on […]
WLR – May Broadcast – Green Entrepreneurship
Inspire Fest SETU. What is green entrepreneurship? How do you encourage it? Is it nature or nurture? These are some of the questions raised at the recent Inspire Fest at SETU. This is a festival run by the Growth Hub at the university in Waterford. The hub was specifically set up to encourage young students […]
Sunshine 106.8FM – May Broadcast – Sustainability in Schools
In this first episode of our new series hosted by Carol Dooley, Sunshine 106.8 CEO Sean Ashmore gives an overview of the series, its value and importance to the station and listeners as well as Sunshine’s commitment to a more sustainable planet. Jane McNamara talks to local young people about some of the environmental issues […]
Clare FM – May Broadcast Part 1 – Biodiversity Week
In this episode, we’ll be discussing National Biodiversity Week which gets underway today (May 16th). This special national event is all about connecting us with nature, communicating the importance of biodiversity and providing motivation to play out part in protecting it. It’s also about entertainment and finding fun and wonder outdoors with ten days of […]
KCLR – Weekly Episode 49 – Carlow Educate Together win Nature Hero Award 2024
Carlow Educate Together have won the 2024 Nature Hero Award. In its largest scheme to date more than 79,000 children from 305 schools across 26 counties took part in supporting local biodiversity. In this week’s Ours to Protect, we’ll hear from teacher Mark O’Brien, students at the school and Nature Minister Malcolm Noonan, who presented […]
Classic Hits FM – Weekly Episode 43 – Environmental Photography for Schools
Listen back to this week’s episode as Traic Ó Braonáin introduces the workshops provided by the Rediscovery Centre for schools and youth groups, and chats with policy and research director Claire Downey.
Midwest Radio – Weekly Episode 38 – Claremorris & Junk Kouture
This week Midwest Radio spoke to some of the youngsters in youthreach Claremorris that are participating in the Junk Kouture national final, with a dress they have made out of recycled materials. For more in this series listen in to Midwest Radio every Friday at 9.50am.
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 38 – The Big Travel Challenge 2024
This week 96fm spoke with Ciara Norton, travel manager of the Green-Schools initiative about this new project. For more in this series listen in to 96FM every Friday at 10.45am.