The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, T.D. today (Wednesday the 10th of June 2020) launched a consultation to inform the best model to deliver on our offshore wind ambitions. Under the Climate Action Plan, 70% of Ireland’s electricity will be generated from renewable energy by 2030. At […]
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Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan is calling on the government to provide supports for the hotel industry to pay towards the extra staffing costs required to maintain hygiene and social distancing standards during the reopening phase of the pandemic. “While I’m very happy businesses can reopen, I’m concerned over […]
Drought conditions causing soil moisture deficits in many areas of the country have made grassland management difficult over the last month. John Maher, head of the Teagasc Grass 10 programme says that farmers are adapting and reacting well to the current grass growing conditions. This is the main message from […]
With Cruinniú na nÓg taking place virtually this year Crawford Art Gallery rises to the challenge with a selection of Free workshops and activities on offer for children and young people. Audiences can connect online to experience an early year’s story poem by Rosie O’Regan from Broken Crow theatre company. ‘Little […]
Cork County Council’s Environmental Awareness Office is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Water Refill Station Competition for Schools. A total of 16 schools across County Cork have won a water refill station in the competition which launched in March. A waste prevention initiative funded by Cork County […]
Social distancing requirements mean capacity will remain very limited and should only be used for essential journeys In response to the Government announcement on moving to phase 2+ of Ireland’s roadmap for reopening society and business, all weekday Bus Éireann services will return to a standard Monday to Friday frequency […]
