Clean Coasts volunteers do their part for the environment
The month of June marked the celebration of Irish environmental programme, Clean Coasts’ 20th anniversary where clear community spirit was exhibited by volunteers with...
Long grass puzzle in Fermoy: why no cutting?
Complaints about the length of the grass in some housing estates in Fermoy have raised questions about the schedule of cutting carried out by...
Visually impaired students invited to apply for 2023/24 Bursary
The National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI), the country’s leading sight loss charity, is now accepting applications from students who are blind...
Clean-up to mark Clean Coasts’ 20th birthday on World Ocean Day
Irish environmental programme Clean Coasts is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. In honour of this milestone, over 300 groups in Ireland have registered...
‘Enjoy water safely’ this summer – CCC Water Safety Officer appeal
An appeal is being made to the public to stay informed and to enjoy the water safely this summer season.
Cork County Council Road and...
Bride Rovers’ Oskars a real hit
By John Arnold
After months of hard work it’s great when things ‘go right on the night’ as they say, well last Friday night was...
Litterbugs return to wreck scenic spot
Disappointing scenes were noted at Aghern Bridge once again, as litterbugs returned to the local scenic spot during the warm weather, destroying the beauty...
Alert issued over Pacific pink salmon in Irish rivers
Inland Fisheries Ireland is urging anglers, and the general public, to report sightings of Pacific pink salmon in Irish rivers over the coming months.
In...
Revenue seize over €700K in contraband
Investigations are ongoing after a number of contraband seizures were made recently by Revenue. Last week, two major seizures were made, one at Shannon...
Greedy gulls decide what to eat by watching people – new...
Paul Graham, University of Sussex
Ask anyone living in a coastal area of the UK and they’ll confirm that seagulls can be a nuisance. These...