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Oh to have the energy for all this, - very impressive achievement and a tipping of the cap to the environment too, what could be better

Thinking about growing your own food? Here's my polytunnel diary Fuelled by a growing desire for a self-sufficient lifestyle and minimal environmental impact, Ellie O’Byrne installed her first polytunnel this ...

Whale app could create oceans of opportunity for Irish tourism, says marine biologist

Whale app could create oceans of opportunity for Irish tourism, says marine biologist

Adrian Dunbar 'reconnects with his roots' in new Irish travel series

Adrian Dunbar 'reconnects with his roots' in new Irish travel series | BreakingNews.ie The actor goes on a trip to the 'wild and rugged west and north coasts of Ireland'.

Musgrave Invests in Energy Efficiency of Marketplace, Retail Stores

Musgrave Invests in Energy Efficiency of Marketplace, Retail Stores | FFT SuperValu, Centra and Musgrave MarketPlace stores have teamed up with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) for the ninth consecutive year to spearhead environmental change in the Irish retail sector and beyond through their Building Sustainable Communities initiative. Once again in par...

I signed the petition for 100% responsibility in chocolate supply chains. MAKE SOME NOISE with me: https://tonyschocolonely.com/petition

Petition for 100% slave-free (chocolate) - Tony's Chocolonely YES! I have sparked change by signing the petition to make 100% slave-free (chocolate) the law. Are you in?

Cannot wait to check this place out WILD IRELAND

WILD IRELAND: when to visit, what to see, and THINGS TO KNOW Located on lands where Ireland’s ancient Celtic rainforest once stood, Wild Ireland is the island’s newest wildlife experience.

Center Parcs Longford Forest will reopen their winter wonderland later this month

Center Parcs Longford Forest will reopen their winter wonderland later this month Gearing up for the festive season to come, Center Parcs Ireland has just confirmed it will reopen to the public later this month.

Irish start-up to begin e-scooter trials in two British towns

Irish start-up to begin e-scooter trials in two British towns Zipp Mobility will be operating an initial fleet of scooters in Aylesbury and High Wycombe

Lonely Planet names Burren Ecotourism Network ‘Best Community Tourism Project’

Lonely Planet names Burren Ecotourism Network ‘Best Community Tourism Project’ Tourism Ireland is responsible for marketing the island of Ireland overseas as a holiday destination.

Coronavirus: Is virtual reality tourism taking off?

Coronavirus: Is virtual reality tourism about to take off? Tourism boards, hotels and destinations are turning to virtual reality to woo potential visitors.

Louise Loves: Let’s support local this winter! https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/home/585154/louise-loves-lets-support-local-this-winter.html #.X5_6Xg9M1AU.twitter

Louise Loves: Let’s support local this winter! WHEN you have shopping to do, it’s tempting to take the easy route – there are so many online options when it comes to cheap and fast purchasing. Major online chains and Internet super retailers offer us vast selections plus the convenience of one-stop shopping. However, I like to think ...

Enhance business processes and customer relationships in a new world https://www.sage.com/en-us/blog/enhance-customer-relationships/ via

Enhance business processes and customer relationships in a new world | Sage Advice United States of America With the shifting landscape and the realities of a reduced workforce, a good customer relationship management (CRM) policy is more necessary than ever.

Gerard Howlin: There must be an Irish republic of the arts

Gerard Howlin: There must be an Irish republic of the arts Creativity is so omnipresent, the ways in which art is transposed so inventive, we are unaware how immersed we are

Cast your vote for your favourite Irish businesses in Irish Country Magazine’s 2020 Irish Made Awards!

VOTE: Irish Made Awards 2020 | IRISH COUNTRY MAGAZINE The shortlist is finally here and it’s time to have your say. Cast your vote in Irish Country Magazine’s Irish Made Awards 2020!

Please share this link and encourage others to vote as a gesture of support for these wonderful farmers who work at the coalface of addressing our climate and biodiversity crises.

Voting - Farming for Nature This year we are honoured and delighted to introduce 16 wonderful Farming For Nature Ambassadors! These farmers were nominated by environmental specialists across Ireland, interviewed and shortlisted by the FFN team and approved for selection by our panel of judges. Now we are sharing short films of...

Ireland's Culture Night includes free events online and offline today, check it out https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/culture-night-2020 #.X2ISqpkK5i8.twitter via

Ireland's Culture Night to host free events online and offline this Friday Culture Night 2020 is encouraging audiences to come together apart as presenters "open a window into Ireland's shared cultural experience." Events will be hosted both at home and abroad, in-person and virtually.

Offaly duo helping the hungry through loyalty cards

Offaly duo helping the hungry through loyalty cards COVID-19 may have caused most businesses in the hospitality sector to close earlier in the year, but that didn’t stop Offaly duo Conor Leen and Stephen Flynn from continuing their efforts to work with local coffee shops and restaurants to fight hunger in the developing world. Stampify (www.sta...

I am looking to collate a list of the best restaurants in Ireland, County by County, would be delighted if you would share your favourite restaurant with me - Thanks in advance! https://irishdining.ie/places/category/restaurant/

Check out this article: Belly dancing, potato printing and more: Culture Night 2020 goes online -

Belly dancing, potato printing and more: Culture Night 2020 goes online Culture Night is one of the highlights of the September calendar, and despite the impact of Covid-19, this year is no different.

Know Your 5K project helps us discover our local hidden heritage

Know Your 5K project helps us discover our local hidden heritage Over recent months, primarily due to lockdown, many of us began to see our immediate local area with new eyes, discovering treasures we’d overlooked ...

Want to succeed? Be prepared to pivot and persevere

Want to succeed? Be prepared to pivot and persevere Don’t be afraid to change tactics to keep a new business going

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Biddy's cottage ~ What I do I am an Irish folk artist, writer, storyteller and home cook. My passions are folklore, rural Irish heritage and traditional Irish food. My father Owen, a Donegal craftsman and storyteller restored my fisherman's cottage which is situated in Dalkey, a picturesque sea town village, only half an hour....

Virtual Island Summit: Making the economy sustainable

Virtual Island Summit: Making the economy sustainable The aim of the Virtual Island Summit is to deviate on new means to make Ireland more sustainable.

Culture Night 2020 goes online with over 250 free gigs, workshops and discussions

Culture Night 2020 goes online with over 250 free gigs, workshops and discussions Events and workshops from all over the island are available for free registration.

Is Food Innovation one of the Keys to Post-Covid Recovery?

Is Food Innovation one of the Keys to Post-Covid Recovery? | FFT Covid has changed the food industry for the foreseeable future and possibly, in some areas, forever. Many of us were badly affected by what happened this year but we are now approaching the time to figure out how to best recover from the past few months and those to come. While we are not yet […]

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Bryan Cranston just gave a great shout-out to his Irish people in a brand new interview | JOE.ie The one and only Bryan Cranston popped along to have a chat about having a good cry, his iconic daddy roles and his post-Covid plans...

Tipperary only county to record increase in start-up businesses this year

Tipperary only county to record increase in start-up businesses this year Westmeath, Louth and Sligo reported the biggest decreases, while insolvency has also decreased due to court closures

Five Big Insights for Ireland’s Domestic Tourism Industry

Five Big Insights for Ireland’s Domestic Tourism Industry - AdWorld.ie As Ireland continues on its reopening journey, B&A looks at the challenges and opportunities faced by key sectors in the economy. This week it examines the staycation market and offers some key insights for the various stakeholders. Shaping Ireland’s Future Report 3: Domestic holiday experience As...

How to start a small business in Ireland in 2020

How to start a small business in Ireland in 2020 | Sage Advice Ireland Starting a business requires research, dedication and confidence. Got a great idea but unsure where to start? Use our free small business toolkit today.

'Help us get her home' — Gardai seek help in finding stolen dog's original owner An Garda Siochana have made a public appeal for help in finding the original owner of a stolen cocker spaniel who was found in Cork on Tuesday. Acting on a stolen dogs report from Dublin, Gardai seized two cocker spaniel dogs from Mallow, County Cork, but only one was scanned and returned to its own...