Minister announces launch of public consultation on Ireland’s Territorial Just Transition Plan
Plan will unlock €85 million of funding from EU Just Transition Fund The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communication, Eamon Ryan TD, has launched a public consultation on a draft of Ireland’s Territorial Just Transition Plan, in partnership with the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly. The plan will set out how Ireland proposes to […]
Avoid making burglary easy this Christmas, warns AA Ireland
AA Ireland is encouraging people to be careful when leaving their car or home unattended during the Christmas season, as opportunistic thieves could be looking to capitalise on security lapses. “Many of us will be out shopping over the Christmas period, and our cars will be left unoccupied. It’s so important to protect your gifts […]
IFA and Bord Gáis Energy Launch New Solar Energy Pilot
IFA and Bord Gáis Energy launched a comprehensive solar pilot for farmers today. The project, which has been in development for over a year, reached a key milestone this week with the successful installation and commissioning of two farms. Martin Stapleton, Chairman of IFA Member Services said, “IFA and Bord Gáis Energy have invested a […]
Over 4,000 Householders benefit from MyWaste.ie’s Food Waste Separation Roadshow
More than 4,000 households have benefited from MyWaste.ie’s Food Waste Separation Road Show which visited 11 locations across the country in November and December this year. As part of the roadshow MyWaste.ie’s Food Waste Separation Teams travelled to some of Ireland’s largest towns, met with shoppers, and handed out free household food waste separation […]
Peter O’Toole – Christmas Day on TG4
PETER O’TOOLE – RÉALTA & RÓGAIRE – TG4 – Christmas Day – 9.25pm & on www.TG4.ie The story of the hell raising life of Peter O’Toole makes for a hugely entertaining and insightful documentary full of fun stories of wild excess, brilliant movie anecdotes and at the heart of it, the story of a man […]
Glanbia Vote a Milestone Event for Farmers – Arthur
IFA Dairy Chairman Stephen Arthur said the outcome of today’s Glanbia SGM that will see farmers take full control of Glanbia Ireland is a milestone event. “The largest milk processor in the country is now in the hands of its farmer shareholders. The emphatic result shows that farmers want to have control of their destiny […]
Fáilte Ireland announces sponsorship of RTÉ Weather to drive recovery of tourism sector
“Domestic tourism is the foundation stone of Ireland’s tourism sector, and it will be critical to itsrecovery. Fáilte Ireland’s strategic sponsorship of RTÉ Weather will enable our central message of holidaying at home to reach hundreds of thousands of viewers every week.” – Paul Kelly CEO Fáilte Ireland To help accelerate the recovery of Ireland’s […]
Hospitality Sector Devastated and Fearful for Future with announcement of further restrictions
60% of hospitality staff will be laid off Christmas week following Government announcement The Hospitality Sector has reacted with shock and devastation this evening following Government’s announcement of further restrictions on trading hours. Speaking following the announcement CEO of the Restaurants Association of Ireland, Adrian Cummins said; “This has been a devastating blow for hospitality […]
Kelly’s plan for EU-wide building renovations adopted
Ireland South MEP and Rapporteur for the European Parliament Implementation Report on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), Seán Kelly, has welcomed European Parliament backing for his report which was adopted today (Wednesday). Speaking from Strasbourg, MEP Kelly said he was “delighted that the EPBD report received such overwhelming approval, ensuring that a more […]