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NWRA welcomes EU ‘Regional Innovation Valley’ designation for Ireland’s Northern and Western region
The Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) has welcomed the designation of Ireland’s Northern and Western region as a Regional Innovation Valley (RIV) under the European Commission’s New European Innovation Agenda initiative.
Food on the Edge 2024 to celebrate A Sense of Place
Food On The Edge will return to Galway this year on October 21 and 22, after three years of events at Airfield Estate in Dublin. The theme of this year's symposium is A Sense of Place.
Rick Officer new chief officer at Marine Institute
Dr Rick Officer has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institute, Ireland's state agency for marine research, technology development, and innovation.
Innovative TUS Athlone Campus project to help protect bees against complex diseases
An exciting EPA co-funded doctorate project has been completed by Jack Eakins at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone Campus, in partnership with Maynooth University.
Rural communities must be part of the solution to cost of living crisis
Irish Rural Link (IRL), the Moate based national network representing the interest of rural communities, believe the agricultural sector and rural communities can and must be part of the solution to the current cost of living crisis.
People of Athlone and Midlands asked to show their true colours for GOAL
Humanitarian aid agency GOAL is appealing to people all over Ireland to show their true colours by getting on their kit for GOAL Jersey Day, which takes place on Friday, October 14, in partnership with Folens.
Traditional Fish and Chips may not be on local summer menus, warns local marine resource chief
Rising fuel prices are crippling the Irish Seafood sector, including fishermen, aquaculture producers and fish processors. That’s according to Galway-based Enda Conneely of the Irish Islands Marine Resource Organisation (IIMRO), who says the crisis is a threat to food security.
National Park City designation is the future for greener smarter Galway city
In its short existence the Galway National Park City (GNPC) initiative, based on connecting people and nature in an urban environment and with an sustainability ethos, has had a positive impact on the local landscape providing opportunities and collaborations for citizens and organisations from different sectors to creatively work together on successfully developing new pioneering environmental and sustainability programmes.
Inaugural Athlone Apple day a local community success
The inaugural Athlone Apple day recently hosted in the surrounds of the Franciscan Walled Garden was the focal point for much footfall attraction as members of the local community descended upon the Strand side location to embrace the occasion.
