Energia Get IrelandGrowing Funding Granted To Projects in Offaly
The community food growing fund ‘Energia Get Ireland Growing’ created by GIY (Grow It Yourself) in partnership with Energia has awarded a fund of €75,000 to food growing projects all across Ireland. The teams behind 86 community projects will each receive funds for their unique projects. The recipients include community groups, schools, NGOs and Not for […]
Offaly Restaurants Win At Leinster Regional Finals Of Irish Restaurant Awards 2018
The first of four regional finals in this year’s Irish Restaurant Awards took place in the the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, where 165 awards were presented to the country’s leading chefs, restaurants and pubs. Over 550 people attended the Leinster Regional Final on Wednesday evening where the top establishments in each county were named. The awards covered a […]
Tipperary Companies urged To Make Daffodil Day Their business
Bobby Kerr and Norah Casey are urging the business community in Offaly to show their support for cancer patients by getting involved in Daffodil Day on March 23rd. Both have experienced cancer in their lives and Norah’s husband also tragically died from cancer. On Daffodil Day, proudly supported by Boots Ireland, businesses in Offaly can help […]
CallanTansey Solictors Skydive In Offaly For Spinal Injuries Ireland
Two solicitors from one of the country’s leading law firms plan to jump from an aeroplane for good cause. Kathrina Bray, originally from Delvin in Westmeath and her colleague Avril Flannery from Ballynacorra, Co. Galway – both practicing with CallanTansey Solicitors – have decided to raise funds for Spinal Injuries Ireland by participating in […]
Offaly Schools Encouraged To Enter Ireland’s Best Young Food Entrepreneur Search
GIY and Cully & Sully are on the search for Ireland’s next best young food entrepreneurs and are encouraging secondary school students across the country to register for the ‘GROW 2 CEO’ competition before the registration deadline of March 14th 2018. ‘GROW 2 CEO’ combines food growing and entrepreneurship to inspire students to grow their own […]
Students Don Wellies for Agri Aware’s Farm Walk And Talk
GIY and Cully & Sully are on the search for Ireland’s next best young food entrepreneurs and are encouraging secondary school students across the country to register for the ‘GROW 2 CEO’ competition before the registration deadline of March 14th 2018. ‘GROW 2 CEO’ combines food growing and entrepreneurship to inspire students to grow […]
Offaly Asthmatics Urge To Take Precautions During Beast From The East
As the Beast from the East approaches The Asthma Society of Ireland is asking people affected by asthma to be conscious of the seasonal triggers that might worsen their asthma throughout the cold period. With 470,000 people affected, Ireland has the fourth highest prevalence of asthma worldwide. Approximately one person a week dies as a […]
Community Groups Across Offaly Invited To Apply For Support
A fund of €30,000 is announced by GIY with the support of The Ireland Funds for the establishment of 10 new GIY Cottage Markets across the country during 2018. In 2017, the fund supported the establishment of 15 Cottage Markets for the first time with many of these markets being the catalyst of at least […]
Offaly Primary Schools Invited To Apply For Free GIY Pack
GIY and innocent drinks team up to launch the seventh annual food growing initiative, a project that will enable 43,000 primary school children across the country to learn how to grow their own food this spring with ‘The innocent Big Grow’. Primary schools across the country can apply now for a free Big Grow […]
