Environment
April 1st to 30th – National Spring Clean
Now in is 15th year, National Spring Clean is Ireland’s biggest anti-litter campaign. National Spring Clean encourages people from all walks of life to take pride in their local environment and to take action against litter. The campaign runs throughout … Continue reading
Finbarr’s Pilgrim Path features in Irish Times
“Heartland of hidden history”. John G. O’Dwyer walks Finbarr’s Pilgrim Path taking him from Drimoleague to Kealkill….”if the mythical hidden Ireland exists, I have surely crossed its heartland” featured in the Irish Times magazine, Saturday 16th of February 2013. To … Continue reading
Free Community and Academic Research from UCC
CALL FOR PROJECTS Are you a member of a community group, voluntary organisation, resident’s association, NGO? Do you need a small piece of research done, but don’t have enough money or resources to carry it out at this time? Community … Continue reading
NTO launch Irish Trails App
The National Trails Office launched their Irish Trails App this weekend in Westport with Minister for Tourism & Sport, Minchael Ring and John Treacy. The Irish Trails app puts information on over 400 Irish trails in your pocket. You can … Continue reading
Minister Joan Burton officially opens new extension to Goleen Community Hall
There was a great turn out at Goleen Community Hall for the visit of Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton this morning Friday January 11th. Minister Burton kindly answered the invite which had been issued to her by Goleen and … Continue reading
Irish Times features Sheep’s Head Way
Catherine Mack shares with us her refreshing and positive experiene, following her recent visit to walk the Sheep’s Head Way. Click on the following link to find out more about who she met, where she visited and what she thought……….. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/travel/2012/1229/1224328248730.html
Implications of the possible sale of Coillte’s estate..
Any sale of Coillte’s forest crop WILL threaten recreation and the forest environment (29th November 2012 The organisations below, who altogether represent many thousands of recreational users and environmentalists, wish to express their deep concern at the proposed sale of the … Continue reading
Animal Nutrition Winter 2012/2013
PUBLIC INFORMATION SEMINAR on Animal Nutiriton Winter 2012/2013 in the Ouvane Falls Hotel, 8 P.M. on Tuesday 4th December. Speaker on the night will be Mr Donal Murphy Sliabh Lucra Veterinary. All interested are invited to attend.
Congratulations to …..
Well done to Maurice Walsh, Denis O Mahony, Denis Hanafin and Don Healy who have now qualified as Walking Group Leaders. The Walking Group Leader (WGL) scheme provides training and assessment in the skills required to lead groups on hillwalks … Continue reading
Watch the new Rural Social Scheme Short Film
Colm Rooney has just finished his short film about the Rural Social Scheme and the impact it is having here in west Cork. Thank you to all the participants, supervisors and community represenatitives who contributed to the making of the short … Continue reading
