Cloughjordan’s First Repair Cafe
What do you do with a broken toaster or lamp? Or with a chair that’s gone a bit wonky? Or when your sweater is holey? Toss it? No way! Cultivate and WeCreate Workspace are organising the first Repair Café and Fab Lab Open Day in Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary on Saturday 23 June, from 10 am to […]
Feeding Ourselves Gathering Cloughjordan – Food, Farming and Communities #FeedingOurselves2016
Feeding Ourselves Gathering – Accelerating the Transition to a Locally Based Economic Model of Agriculture and Food Distribution. On Saturday 5th March in Cloughjordan there is a national gathering of food sovereignty activists, growers and people involved, or getting involved, in community food initiatives. Some of the topics being dealt with are:- Farm Hack Biological […]
Cloughjordan EcoLearn presents “The Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles – Are We Getting Close?”
If it’s true that we are what we measure, then it’s time to measure what we are. Many of us aspire to live sustainably, but how do we know if we are really living up to our aspirations? How do you measure sustainability? Simply put, each of us needs an ‘amount’ of the environment to […]
Renowned Science Fiction Writer Kim Stanley Robinson Visits University of Limerick and Cloughjordan Ecovillage in April
The Ralahine Centre for Utopian Studies, along with its partners at the University of Limerick and Cloughjordan Ecovillage, are proud to welcome one of the most renowned writers of science fiction, Kim Stanley Robinson, to Ireland 6–10 April. A Week With Kim Stanley Robinson is a unique, interdisciplinary series of events including readings, workshops, lectures, […]
Open The Doors To Life In Cloughjordan Ecovillage
Have you ever wanted to look behind the scenes to find out what life is really like in Cloughjordan Ecovillage? From hemp lime to timber frame, allotments to hens, rainwater harvesting to district heating, car sharing to community meals, edible landscape to labyrinth, the residents of Cloughjordan Ecovillage are throwing open their doors for an EcoLearn […]
Cloughjordan Eco village to participate in Ireland’s First ‘Open Doors Days’
Cloughjordan Eco village is participating in Ireland’s first ‘Open Doors Days’ event taking place this weekend November 8 – 10. During the ‘Open Doors Days’ members of the public can visit pioneering low energy homes and buildings throughout Ireland. Up to ten houses in Cloughjordan Eco village will be available to visit over the course of […]
Cloughjordan EcoLearn Experience Weekend 21-22 September, 2013
Resilient You! Re-Discover Your Bouncebackability From Despicable Me to Resilient You! After a summer entertaining the kids and managing the challenges of establishing a healthy lifestyle in today’s always-on world, take a deep breath and come up for air in Cloughjordan Ecovillage where you can treat yourself to some me-time and re-discover your bouncebackability […]
Launch of Cloughjordan EcoLearn Events Calendar 2013
Cloughjordan Ecovillage launched its EcoLearn Calender of Events 2013 today. From hands-on eco-building to growing your own vegetables, exploring a new sharing economy or discovering North Tipperary’s Medieval history, the programme highlights over 40 events on offer in the ecovillage and in Cloughjordan throughout 2013. The Ecovillage, Ireland’s largest eco neighborhood located in Cloughjordan, North Tipperary, is […]
Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, Introduction to Growing Organic Vegetables
A two day course at Cloughjordan Ecovillage with Pen FitzGerald on Saturday March 27th and Saturday April 24th From 11am to 4.30pm Cost E50 per day or E90 for both Concessions E40 and E80, 10% reduction for bookings received by 13th March. Day One will cover soil preparation, planning your plot, rotation and early seed […]