Latest News - Environment - IrelandThe future of Car Cleaning in IRELAND is here TODAY. NOWET IS HERE!
2008-07-24, 56 views - R.G. WEHRLE
Now you can Clean, Polish, Wax & Protect your vehicle without water and without polluting our environment - all with one, 100% Organic product, No-Wet.
Geological Survey of Ireland launches innovative educational map to the Burren
2008-06-13, 160 views - Dunphy PR
Launching a new educational map of the majestic landscapes of the Burren, the Geological Survey of Ireland this evening heralded the fascinating geological history of the area as well as the useful role the new map will play in interpreting it.
Council Urges Public To Help Clean Up County Clare
2008-03-26, 241 views - Dunphy PR
26 March 2008 - Clare County Council, in association with An Taisce, is urging people all over Clare to get involved in cleaning up the Banner County this April.
Spring Cleaning: Let's Clean up Indoor Allergens
2008-03-18, 387 views - Allergy Standards Consulting Limited
For those that suffer from asthma or allergies Allergy Standards have introduced a health friendly air™ test which tests for allergens in the home.
Ennis Flood Relief Scheme To Help Resolve Centuries-Old Problem Says Killeen
2008-03-10, 370 views - Dunphy PR
Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has welcomed the announcement that the Office of Public Works (OPW) has placed a contract for the Civil Engineering Works associated with the River Fergus Upper (Ennis) Flood Relief Scheme.
Exciting New Initiatives Outlined For World Famous Burren Region In 2008
2008-03-04, 212 views - Dunphy PR
4th March 2008 - A number of initiatives aimed at delivering a coordinated approach to visitor management and environmental protection in the Burren will be unveiled over the coming months, the Burren Connect Project has announced.
Clare County Council Reacts To EPA Summons
2008-03-03, 253 views - Dunphy PR
Clare County Council today expressed disappointment at the decision of the EPA to prosecute it for alleged non-compliance with the terms of its waste licence for the operation of the Central Waste Management Facility at Ballyduffbeg, near Inagh.
IFA President To Launch Practical Guide To Farming With Nature
2008-02-28, 418 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy PR
County Clare, 28th February 2008 - IFA President Padraig Walshe will this evening launch a new reference book for farmers providing advice on nature conservation and the protection of important habitats in the context of practical farming.
Minister Killeen Welcomes Movement On Ballyvaughan Sewerage Scheme
2008-02-26, 172 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy PR
County Clare, 26th February 2008 - Minister of State, Mr. Tony Killeen today confirmed that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, has expressed its intention to shortly grant a Foreshore Licence for Ballyvaughan.
Two new environmental initiatives launched by Limerick County Council
2008-02-19, 213 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy PR
Representatives of over 30 community groups and Residents’ Associations from across County Limerick this week attended the launch of two new environmental initiatives, the ‘Limerick in Bloom Competition’ and ‘Priming Grants Scheme’.
Community Groups Across Clare Urged To Participate In ‘Pride Of Place 2008’
2008-02-18, 172 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy PR
County Clare, Monday, 18th Feb 08 - Clare County Council has announced that it is currently seeking nominations from communities interested in participating in Cooperation Ireland’s annual ‘Pride of Place 2008’.
Hundreds of SME’s in Limerick/Clare risk being left in the dark
2008-02-18, 227 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy Public Relations
18th February 2008 - Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) throughout Clare and Limerick risk going under if they fail to control their energy bills and establish an energy efficient manner of conducting business.
Mid West Plans For Renewable Energy As EUR62m Carbon Levy Looms
2008-02-08, 258 views - Mark Dunphy
The Mid West Region's Energy Balance & Climate Change Strategy proposes 70% reduction in Co2 emissions by 2010.
Mid West To Produce Ireland’s First Regional Climate Change Strategy
2008-02-04, 158 views - Mark Dunphy
Limerick, Clare & North Tipperary face a EUR94.5m carbon levy by 2020 according to the Mid West Regional Authority.
Council Replaces Connections To Properties Affected By Bruff Drinking Water Notice
2008-01-30, 154 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy PR
Limerick County Council confirmed today that it is presently replacing lead service connections to ten separate properties in Bruff, which have shown signs of elevated levels of lead in their drinking water supply.
Clare County Council Undertakes Review Of Beach Bye-Laws
2008-01-28, 256 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy Public Relations
County Clare, IRELAND, 28th January 2008 – Members of the public in County Clare are to be consulted on a number of draft amendments to Beach Bye-Laws introduced by Clare County Council in 2006.
Funds To Help Protect Clare’s Biodiversity
2008-01-28, 158 views - Mark Dunphy/Dunphy Public Relations
County Clare, 28th January 08 - Individuals, groups and organisations interested in undertaking works aimed at protecting Clare’s biodiversity are being invited to apply for funding under the Biodiversity Fund for 2008.
Bruff Drinking Water Notice To Remain In Place Over Weekend
2008-01-18, 191 views - Dunphy PR
County Limerick, 18th January 2008 – A drinking water notice issued earlier this week to parts of Bruff, County Limerick is to remain in place until further notice, Limerick County Council announced today.
Limerick County Council Issues Drinking Water Notice For Bruff
2008-01-14, 295 views - Dunphy PR
County Limerick, 14th January 2008 – Limerick County Council today advised residents of Main Street and Hospital Road, Bruff not to drink water from the main public supply until further notice.
Funds To Help Protect Clare's Biodiversity
2008-01-08, 226 views - Dunphy PR
County Clare, 8th January 08 - Individuals, groups and organisations interested in undertaking works aimed at protecting Clare's biodiversity are being invited to apply for funding under the Biodiversity Fund for 2008.
EUR132k Environment Fund Allocation For Clare County Council
2008-01-01, 208 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Mr. Tony Killeen, T.D., Minister of State this week welcomed a funding allocation of almost EUR132k to assist Clare County Council to offset the operational costs associated with its bring banks and civic amenity facilities.
Newly Introduced Certified Training For Installers To Lead To Increased Demand For Renewable Energy
2007-12-21, 252 views - Dunphy PR
21st December 2007 - One of Ireland's leading renewable energy associations is to deliver certified training to over 300 tradespersons and professionals involved in the design and installation of renewable energy heating systems.
Ireland's Social Housing Stock To Undergo Energy Audit
2007-12-17, 321 views - Dunphy PR
IRELAND, 17th December 2007 – An EU-funded project has commenced an energy performance audit of Ireland's existing social housing stock.
Hospitality Sector Shines At Inaugural Green Fáilte Awards
2007-12-05, 29 views - Dunphy PR
IRELAND, 5th December 2007 – On the day when the Government announced its “greenest” ever Budget, hospitality businesses across Clare, Limerick and Kerry have been officially recognised for their efforts to protect the environment.
Limerick’s Hospitality Sector Shines At Inaugural Green Fáilte Awards
2007-12-05, 262 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Wednesday, 5th December 2007 - On the day when the Government announced its "greenest" ever Budget, Limerick's hospitality sector has been officially recognised for its efforts to protect the environment.
Hospitality Sector In Clare, Limerick And Kerry Goes Green For Fáilte Award
2007-11-23, 273 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Hospitality businesses across Limerick, Clare and Kerry will have their efforts to protect the environment officially recognised at the Green Fáilte Awards 2007 in Adare Manor Hotel, Limerick on Wednesday 5th December from 2-5pm.
Thrifty Car rental Ireland Continues 'Green' Push
2007-11-22, 419 views - Thrifty Car Rental Ireland
With an ever increasing attention being paid to green issues, and in the light of the high environment cost of the car rental industry, Thrifty Ireland have implemented efforts aimed at reducing their impact on the local and global environment.
Kilrush And Ennis Pick Up Gold Medals In National Tidy Towns Competition
2007-11-05, 250 views - Dunphy Public Relations
County Clare, 5th Nov 07 – Ennis and Kilrush have been awarded Gold Medals in the 49th annual National Tidy Towns Competition.
Government Funding To Assist Operation And Maintenance Of Water And Wastewater Treatment Facilities
2007-10-24, 197 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen today announced that over EUR700k will shortly be allocated to Clare County Council to assist the local authority in maintaining and operating its water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Council Reports Significant Interest From Organisations In Funding For Heritage Projects
2007-10-16, 174 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Clare County Council has received a significant number of enquiries from groups and individuals interested in obtaining funding for various heritage projects in 2008.
Consultation To Be Held On Future Management Of Clare's Water
2007-09-27, 181 views - Dunphy PR
County Clare, IRELAND, 27th September 2007 - A public consultation on the future management and protection of County Clare's inland and coastal waterways will take place at 8pm in the West County Hotel, Ennis on Tuesday 9th October 2007.
Irish Homes Up To 200% More Environmentally Damaging Than UK Homes
2007-09-21, 326 views - Dunphy PR
A leading energy expert has shed light on the alarmingly poor energy performance of typical Irish new homes, which in some cases produce up to 200% more environment-damaging carbon dioxide emissions that their UK equivalents.
Mayor Of Clare Welcomes Government Decision On Contentious Clare/Limerick Boundary Issue
2007-09-19, 165 views - Dunphy PR
County Clare, IRELAND, 19th September 07 - The Mayor of Clare warmly welcomed today’s news that County Clare is not going be affected by the proposed extension of Limerick City Council's boundary.
Funding For Gowerhass Group Water Scheme In West Clare
2007-09-17, 200 views - Dunphy PR
Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen confirmed today that CLAR top-up funding of EUR3,476 has been approved for the Gowerhass Group Water Scheme.
Minister Killeen Announces EUR236m Water And Sewerage Programme For Clare
2007-09-17, 258 views - Dunphy PR
17th Sept 07 - Mr Tony Killeen, TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, today announced details of his Department's spending plans on new water and sewerage infrastructure for Co Clare.
Hundreds Attend Building And Conservation Skills Exhibition In Adare
2007-09-10, 265 views - Dunphy PR
Adare, County Limerick, IRELAND, 10th Sept 07 - Hundreds of people attended a weekend demonstration of traditional building skills and the conservation and restoration of all types of period properties in Adare, Co Limerick.
Gold Medal For Kilrush In National Tidy Towns Competition
2007-09-10, 250 views - Dunphy PR
Dublin Castle, IRELAND, 10th Sept 07 - Kilrush has today been awarded a gold medal in Category D of the annual National Tidy Towns Competition.
Energy Agency To Raise Issue Of Multi-Million Euro Carbon Tax In Meeting With Environment Minister
2007-09-10, 209 views - Dunphy PR
Limerick, IRELAND, 10th Sept 07 – The Limerick Clare Energy Agency is scheduled to meet with the Minister for the Environment, John Gormley T.D., later today to discuss how Limerick and Clare can avert a multi-million Euro carbon tax.
Sustainability Of Shannon Region Discussed At The Energy Solutions Conference
2007-09-07, 173 views - Dunphy PR
Limerick, IRELAND, 7th Sept 07 – The Manager of the Limerick Clare Energy Agency (LCEA) highlighted today the need for both Limerick and Clare to take ownership of their own energy needs and climate change strategy.
Minister Killeen Commends Uptake of Renewable Energy Technologies in Midwest Region
2007-09-06, 323 views - Dunphy PR
Minister of State Tony Killeen T.D. today stated that the significant uptake of various renewable energy technologies in the Midwest Region would continue to be supported by the Government.
Shaping Ballyvaughan's Future Development
2007-08-23, 360 views - Dunphy PR
The people of North Clare are being asked to assist Clare County Council in preparing a masterplan for the rejuvenation and future development of Ballyvaughan.
Dispelling Myths About Ireland's Most Misunderstood Mammal
2007-08-23, 289 views - Dunphy PR
Clare's most misunderstood mammal will feature prominently during the inaugural Clare Heritage Week, which gets underway on Saturday 25th August
Sewerage Scheme Announcement Is Praised By Minister Killeen
2007-08-22, 261 views - Dunphy PR
Minister Tony Killeen has welcomed today's Government approval of grant assistance of up to EUR16.4 million for two separate bundles of major sewerage schemes in Clare.
Eco village central to Greens’ vision for Ireland
2007-08-13, 564 views - Construct Ireland
Removal of development levies indicated for green projects
Archaeologists Recreate Ancient Irish Beer
2007-08-10, 352 views - Moore Group
Galway, Ireland, 9th August, 2007. Two Galway Archaeologists have proposed a theory that one of the most common archaeological monuments in the Irish landscape may have been used for brewing a Bronze Age Beer.
Ireland's Largest Public Falconry Centre Opens In Clare
2007-08-08, 695 views - Dunphy PR
Ireland's largest public falconry centre has been opened at one of the country’s leading tourist sites.
EUR66k For Playgrounds In Ennis Rapid Area
2007-07-30, 350 views - Dunphy PR
Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has welcomed the announcement that EUR66K will be distributed to the Ennis RAPID Programme to support the development of new playgrounds or refurbishment of existing playgrounds.
Village Design Statements To Assist In Future Development Of Ballyvaughan & Carrigaholt
2007-07-26, 209 views - Dunphy Public Relations
The rejuvenation and future development of Ballyvaughan and Carrigaholt is the subject of two Village Design Statements currently being drawn up by Clare County Council.
Clare County Council To Receive EUR23k Grant For Public Education + Awareness Initiatives On Litter
2007-07-24, 225 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Clare County Council has been allocated EUR23k for public education and awareness initiatives on litter.
Clare County Council Signs Contract For New Wastewater Treatment Plant For Tulla
2007-07-24, 271 views - Dunphy Public Relations
Clare County Council has signed a contract worth EUR660k with Response Engineering Ltd. of Charleville, Co. Cork to construct a new wastewater treatment facility for Tulla.
| 
Environment