Cycle to school in Skibbereen!
Starting on Thursday 5th March children in Skibbereen will be able to cycle safely to school as part of the new Cycle Bus scheme. Three schools...
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Alicia O’Sullivan talks about climate action
Bev and Rob from Sustainable Skibbereen interview climate activist, campaigner and Skibbereen resident Alicia O'Sullivan. The interview explores Alicia's many roles as Ambassador, climate change activist...
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Chapel Quay
Today we had to forego our painting as the rain came! However it did give us a chance to do some more planting. We decided to...
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Seed Bomb Workshop
@ St Patricks National School, Skibbereen. Wed 22nd May 2019 7pm From From Gardenista.com "Seed bombs are the main weapon guerrilla gardeners can use to spread...
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An open discussion about Skibbereen and its future
The Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to an open discussion about our town at the Eldon Hotel Thursday 16th May 7.30 pm Candidates invited All West...
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Chapel Quay: Civilised activism
We met on the 11 th May at Chapel Quay to continue our work on the biodiversity river garden there. We are making great progress with the...
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Fusion Home Interiors – History in the Re-making
Ciaran from Fusion Home Interiors donates paint to restore and improve the railings and gates at our project at Chapel Quay. The neglected garden will be...
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Wildlife Garden Bee Friendly Arc
Our intrepid volunteers get to grips with the Wildlife Garden at Chapel Quay. From a rubbish strewn wilderness it is slowly being converted into a wildlife...
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Compost Workshop Feb 20th 7.30pm
A Sustainable Skibbereen Workshop presented by Donal O' Leary of Stop Food Waste. Learn about composting of both food waste and garden waste with practical use of...
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Blogging Workshop for Community Groups
Blogging is the single the most successful way to improve organic traffic to your website, and to reach new people who might be interested in your...
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Stop Food Waste Challenge Workshops
COMPOSTING WORKSHOP WED 20TH FEB RUSSAGH MILLL HOSTEL 7.30 PM A Sustainable Skibbereen Workshop presented by Donal O' Leary of Stop Food Waste. Learn about composting of both...
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School Veg for Bicycle Buffet
St Patrick's BNS comes up with the goods again. A fantastic tray of spuds, herbs and salads were grown by pupils at the school and the...
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St Patrick’s BNS on Eco Eye
RTÉ ‘Eco Eye’ presenter Duncan Stewart and his team of adjudicators visited St Patrick’s Boys’ National School in Skibbereen on Friday afternoon and were shown around...
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Mary Clear Visits Incredible Edible
Recently 4 of us went over the water to visit the West Cork Garden Trail. We saw and heard from remarkable people doing lovely things. It cannot be...
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Art of Gardening Workshop with Brian
The Art of Gardening with Brian Granaghan 12.30pm St. Patrick’s Boys School, Skibbereen * 29 July as part of West Cork Interacts: Promoting community wellbeing through the...
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