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
There’s good news for thousands of sports clubs nationwide as Ireland’s official guide to managing your waste, MyWaste, has launched a free sustainability toolkit to help sports clubs improve their waste management practices and embrace the principles of a circular economy. The MyWaste Sports Club Toolkit, supported by the Federation of Irish Sport, marks a significant step towards fostering […]
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 Ireland. […]
Minister Ryan gets government approval for measures to accelerate renewable electricity
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 from our renewable energy potential. The two memos set out future plans for the development of electricity storage, which will allow excess renewable energy […]
Expertise Grants available to advise owners bringing vacant traditional houses back into use
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 Conservation Advice Grant Scheme follows a successful pilot scheme rolled out last year and is intended to support owners of traditional houses who […]
Minister Ryan announces 20 New Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champions for 2024-2025
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has appointed 20 new organisations from across Irish society to become Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champions. Organisations ranging from The Irish Girl Guides to Sligo Rovers and from ALDI to Mayo County Council are joining the movement to drive forward Ireland’s progress towards the United […]
Minister Ryan announces Long-term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
The government has approved Ireland’s updated Long-term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduction. The strategy provides a pathway to a whole-of-society transformation and serves as a vital link between shorter-term Climate Action Plans and Carbon Budgets and the longer-term objective of the European Climate Law and Ireland’s National Climate Objective. Welcoming the updated strategy, […]
Last-minute Summer Deals with Neville Hotels
Neville Hotels has a selection of last-minute packages in its hotels for families to enjoy this summer. It’s never too late to book an Irish staycation, and whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality time together, a range of exciting deals await you. The Tower Hotel is the perfect destination for a South East summer getaway with […]