Ireland moves up the rankings in global renewable energy development attractiveness
u Ireland rises one place to 12th in latest edition of EY Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index u Ireland also climbs two places in Corporate Power Purchase Agreements rankings Ireland has continued to climb the rankings of the EY Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, rising one place to 12th thanks to a series of positive renewable energy and […]
Shoppers encouraged to turn Black Friday green this weekend!
New research by Champion Green, Ireland’s support local campaign, has revealed that 4 in 10 online shoppers (40%) anticipate their Christmas gifts and non-food shopping will be completed over the Black Friday sales this weekend. Launching their Green Friday awareness drive, campaign organisers are asking people to stay loyal to local shops and services providers, this festive […]
Tourism Ireland promotes Cashel and Tipperary for business tourism in Great Britain
Thirty-seven (37) leading British meetings and events professionals attended ‘Ireland Meets the West End’ in London. The annual B2B event – organised by Tourism Ireland in conjunction with Fáilte Ireland – saw the buyers from Britain meet, and do business with, some 36 tourism businesses from across Ireland, including the Cashel Palace Hotel. The aim of […]
NBI Update: Fibre broadband rollout expands near Borrisokane
High-speed connectivity on the way as over 1,400 Tipperary homes, farms and businesses near Borrisokane see build works commence Over 12,500 homes, businesses and farms in Tipperary can avail of a high-speed connection today National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high speed fibre broadband network under the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP) today […]
Climate Change, Cost of Living and Spending Top The Bill For Global Consumers – EY Future Consumer Index
Seven in ten (71%) consumers plan to delay purchases until festive sales events More than half (54%) consumers plan to spend less to save money Close to half (46%) of consumers very concerned about climate change Older generations more likely to recycle (63%) or use reusable bags (65%), younger generations more likely to check sustainability […]
New Grant to Repair or Replace Septic Tanks Welcomed
IFA National Farm Family and Social Affairs Vice Chair Teresa Roche has welcomed the new grant for repairing or replacing existing septic tanks. Minister Darragh O’Brien announced, from 1st January 2024, the grant available to repair, upgrade or replace septic tanks is to increase to a maximum of €12,000. It was also announced […]
New national hub for ISPCC as “Team Childline” logs over one million hours dedicated to listening to children and young people 24/7
For 35 years, Childline has been part of the fabric of Irish society and as we celebrate the opening of our new national hub in Dun Laoghaire with Roderic O’Gorman, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, we remain as dedicated as ever to our mission of supporting children and young people. ISPCC staff […]
Tipperary Applications for Texaco ‘Support for Sport’ Funding invited
Applications from sports clubs in Co. Tipperary and beyond are now invited under the fourth Texaco Support for Sport initiative in which a fund of €130,000 will be divided in €5,000 amounts and distributed to successful applicants in each of the twenty-six counties. Over the past three years, a gross figure of €385,000 has […]
The Gum Litter Taskforce’s Bin It! Roadshow visits Tipperary
The GLT Bin IT! Roadshow returns with the largest roadshow to date, visiting 70 schools nationwide This year the Roadshow will visit primary and secondary schools across 25 counties The Bin It! Roadshow aims to drive behavioural change around attitudes to gum litter The Gum Litter Taskforce Bin It! Roadshow visited Tipperary this week to drive […]