Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 24 – Clean Air for Schools
This week Tipp FM looked at Clean air week and cars idling outside of schools During October and November 2023 Green-Schools Travel Officers and local students conducted vehicle idling surveys (engines running while stationary) with over 100 schools across the country. The aim was to capture the extent of idling outside schools and provide a snapshot of the […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 24 – Clean Air Week for Schools
This week Tipp FM looked at the clean air week for schools campaign. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday at 4.50pm.
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 21 – Cycle Right
This week Tipp FM looked at the bicycle and how getting more people on two wheels can impact positively on the environment. Did you know… Cycling is a much more flexible form of transport as you don’t have to work to a bus or train timetable or worry about parking. The more people that […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 21 – Cycle Right
On Ours to Protect this week Pat Murphy chatted with Ray and Tina Clarke from Ray C Sports. They operate out of Clonmel and backed by Cycling Ireland they operate the Cycle Right project in schools across Tipperary.
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Sustainable potted plants
TREE SELECTION & PLANTING “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.” Selecting and planting trees for your site is one of life’s great pleasures but preparation is key. “Start with the end in mind” – Remember trees grow, the tree you plant today will get a […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Sustainable potted plants
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out about local Nursery Perenia produced a million trees and potted plants last year and is looking to expand their operation over the next 12 months. Owner John Walsh has given us some advice on planting ourselves: For more in this series listen in to Tipp […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 18 – Hemp Farming
This week’s episode we find out about hemp Farming and why it could be the future of Irish Agriculture. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday at 5.50pm
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 17 – Tipp Barn Owl Project
This week Tipp FM looked at “Protecting the Barn Owl amid the development of the Roads Network.” Did you know… That Tipperary is one of three counties which are considered the stronghold of the Barn Owl, an iconic species in Ireland. The Barn Owl is an iconic bird of the Irish Countryside. Our Barn Owl […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Episode 17 – Tipp Barn Owl Project
Listen back to this week’s episode as we find out all about the Tipp Barn Owl Project which has been in operation since the early 90’s and was born from a Primary school project that was undertaken by pupils in Ballycahill Primary school. For more in this series listen in to Tipp FM every Monday […]
Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 16 – A Climate Action Plan for Tipperary
This week Tipp FM got the insight into Tipperary County Council’s Climate Action Plan for 2024 – 2029. The local authority has just published its draft plan with submissions being sought from the public until November 6th. Climate Action Co-Ordinator with Tipperary County Council Clare Lee outlined the aims of the plan and […]