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Launch of Organic Growers of Ireland Internship 2025: Cultivating the Next Generation of Organic Farmers
January 11, 2025 · Comments Off on Launch of Organic Growers of Ireland Internship 2025: Cultivating the Next Generation of Organic Farmers
Aspiring organic growers now have a unique opportunity to dive into the world of organic horticulture with the Organic Growers of Ireland (OGI) Internship in Organic Horticulture programme for 2025. This innovative work placement initiative is designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary to thrive in the growing organic sector. With Europe targeting a 25% increase in organic agriculture by 2030 and the need for greater food security in Ireland, there has never been a better time to consider a career in organic farming. According to Una Wycherley, coordinator... [Read the full story]
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Unwrapping Ireland’s food waste: Bread is Ireland’s most wasted food, with 41% of people reporting they throw away bread
October 2, 2020 · Comments Off on Unwrapping Ireland’s food waste: Bread is Ireland’s most wasted food, with 41% of people reporting they throw away bread
Food waste is an issue of high concern for Irish people and they are willing to take action.Main reasons for waste are food passing its Use-By date and forgetting to eat leftovers in time. After bread; vegetables, fruit and salad are the foods that are thrown out most often in the home.During the Covid-19 lockdown, 29% of people reported wasting less food. Ireland has committed to halving food waste by 2030 which requires a strong response along every step of the food chain from farm to fork. New findings from an EPA survey, show food waste is a high priority in Irish households,... [Read the full story]
Entertainment
Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025
January 11, 2025 · Comments Off on Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025
Discover show-only deals and specials, exclusive at Ireland’s largest consumer travel show The 33rd edition of the Holiday World Show Dublin, taking place from 24th to 26th January 2025 at the RDS Simmonscourt, is the only show in Ireland where you can meet over 1,000 travel industry professionals from all around the world, ready to answer all your questions and tell you about show-only specials and deals to help you plan the trip of a lifetime. NO FEE PICTURESBollywood dancer Neha Ojha represents the many wonderful traditions of the international exhibitors... [Read the full story]
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Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025
January 11, 2025 · Comments Off on Plan the Trip of a Lifetime: 1,000 Travel Professionals to gather in Dublin at the Holiday World Show 2025
Discover show-only deals and specials, exclusive at Ireland’s largest consumer travel show The 33rd edition of the Holiday World Show Dublin, taking place from 24th to 26th January 2025 at the RDS Simmonscourt, is the only show in Ireland where you can meet over 1,000 travel industry professionals from all around the world, ready to answer all your questions and tell you about show-only specials and deals to help you plan the trip of a lifetime. NO FEE PICTURESBollywood dancer Neha Ojha represents the many wonderful traditions of the international exhibitors... [Read the full story]
Sport
Tipperary’s Nicole Drought Wins At Donington Park
April 23, 2024 · Comments Off on Tipperary’s Nicole Drought Wins At Donington Park
Nicole Drought and Justin Roberts took on two different races at Donington Park last weekend. They entered the EBC Brakes Honda Civic in the Trackdays Championship race on Saturday and managed to qualify third of the 35 entries. In the race itself, Justin started the race and handed over to Nicole at the half way mark still in third place. Nicole held off a prolonged attack from a BMW 130i for the duration to claim a podium position for the delighted duo in their first UK race of 2024. On Sunday morning, they returned to the track to qualify for the Trackday Trophy race and they posted... [Read the full story]
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Minister Ryan opens €50 million retrofit scheme for SMEs – Business Energy Upgrade Scheme
November 12, 2024 · Comments Off on Minister Ryan opens €50 million retrofit scheme for SMEs – Business Energy Upgrade Scheme
Business Energy Upgrade Scheme will support small and medium businesses to improve energy efficiency and save costs Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has launched a new €50 million Business Energy Upgrades Scheme (BEUS) to support small and medium sized businesses to carry out energy efficiency upgrades. The scheme will provide substantial support to the SME sector to address energy costs and reduce emissions in their buildings, making them healthier, more comfortable and cheaper to run. The scheme, funded from the Climate Action Fund, offers up... [Read the full story]
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Launch of Organic Growers of Ireland Internship 2025: Cultivating the Next Generation of Organic Farmers
Aspiring organic growers now have a unique opportunity to dive into the world of organic horticulture with the Organic Growers of Ireland (OGI) Internship in Organic Horticulture programme for 2025. This innovative work placement initiative is designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge and experience...
[Continue reading: Launch of Organic Growers of Ireland Internship 2025: Cultivating the Next Generation of Organic Farmers]Christmas spending surges with a 30% Debit and Credit Card spending increase recorded in early December
Early days of pre-Christmas 2024 spending shows a 30% increase versus the same period 2023 36 – 45s have spent the most money so far, this festive season – and like to make a last minute dash to the shops. Just over half (53%) say they occasionally / rarely / never plan ahead to cover upcoming expenses. (Financial...
[Continue reading: Christmas spending surges with a 30% Debit and Credit Card spending increase recorded in early December]Ireland’s energy emissions at their lowest rate in 30 years but faster rate of change and delivery needed to ensure we meet targets
Ireland’s national energy-related emissions in 2023 were down 8.3% on 2022, at their lowest level in over 30 years. Highest proportion of renewables in Ireland’s energy mix on record Signals of progress evident, pace and delivery must build exponentially now Emissions reductions driven by electricity...
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Tipperary’s Nicole Drought Wins At Donington Park
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Sports Capital & Equipment Programme 2023 receives Record Number of Applications
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Ireland Rugby Team Depart For France With Aer Lingus
Today the Ireland rugby squad jetted off to France on a specially chartered Aer...
Laochra Gael season 21 launched with 8 new GAA legends profiled
Eight legends who performed heroics on the field and who each have a unique and...
Sport Highlights on TG4 this week
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Circle K, Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer and largest...
Minister Ryan opens €50 million retrofit scheme for SMEs – Business Energy Upgrade Scheme
Business Energy Upgrade Scheme will support small and medium businesses to improve...
New Research Reveals Quality Time is at the ‘Center’ of Many Happy Families in Ireland
Center Parcs Ireland Research Study Reveals What Brings Families in Ireland Together...
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