Field Exchange celebrates success of two-day festival promoting sustainable agriculture and the arts
● Farmers, artists, food producers and local people shared ideas on creative approaches to sustainable agriculture. ● RTÉ’s Ella McSweeney joined a range of contributors involved in creative arts, climate action, and the agriculture industry ● Event was hosted by Brookfield Farm, an award-winning organic farm and conservation area for Native Irish Honey Bee. The Field Exchange […]
1.1 million TV viewers in Germany and France to tune in to Offaly
A crew from ARTE, a European TV channel which focuses on culture, is filming in Offaly this month. They are here to capture content for two 45-minute episodes – about Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Filming is supported by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. The episodes will air next spring in Germany and France, as part of a […]
Garden Designer Peter Donegan MSGD and Contractors Maylim Team Up For Irish Television Special
Landscape Architect Peter Donegan MSGD makes his return to television screens alongside multi award winning landscape London based contractors Maylim for a one off double episode of Ireland‘s most watched tv show Room to Impove, hosted by build architect Dermot Bannon. Dublin based internationally placed Donegan has just returned from a series of guest lectures […]
Schemes launched to assist innovation and diversification among primary producers in the horticulture sector
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D, together with his colleague Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity with special responsibility for Horticulture, today announced the launch of two schemes to assist in increasing innovation and diversification among primary producers in the horticulture sector. Minister Hackett said; “Support […]
Applegreen offers Deals or More Deals for customers on July 24th Birthday
Applegreen, one of Ireland’s largest roadside outlets, will celebrate its birthday with a special livestream show to be hosted by The 2 Johnnies this Wednesday, July 24th . The Deal or More Deals show will mark the brands birthday, which will also see incredible one-day-only price drops on best-loved products including Burger King Whoppers and 100% Irish Chicken […]
Game On for Green! Free Toolkit Helps Irish Sports Clubs Tackle Waste
New resource will help sports clubs eliminate single use plastics and provide guidance on segregating waste. It comes as new research reveals 90% of sports clubs believe they could be doing more to improve their waste management efforts. Sports clubs can now avail of this free toolkit by visiting MyWaste.ie There’s good news for thousands of sports […]
Bank of Ireland warns customers on holiday to be extra vigilant for fraud
Take a minute to put these dedicated 24/7 emergency contact numbers into your phone before you start your holiday Report lost cards or suspicious activity quickly – Bank of Ireland’s fraud team is available 24/7 by calling 1800 946 764 (ROI) or + 353 56 775 7007 when calling from everywhere outside Republic of Ireland, Great Britain and Northern […]
Minister Ryan gets government approval for measures to accelerate renewable electricity
Storage Policy will speed up delivery of storage on Ireland’s energy system Consultation responses will guide the development of a new Private Wires Framework The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, this week received government approval for two memos which can accelerate the delivery of and ensure that Ireland gets optimum benefit […]
Expertise Grants available to advise owners bringing vacant traditional houses back into use
Grants of up to €5,000 available to cover expert conservation advice Scheme aimed at those considering availing of the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has today launched a scheme to provide grant support for the provision of expert conservation advice to private owners of vacant traditional houses. The […]
