Return your plastic bottles and cans for charity at this year’s Electric Picnic!

Re-turn operators of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme are encouraging attendees of the Electric Picnic music festival (August 16th –18th) to donate their plastic bottles and cans on site in aid of the ‘Return for Children initiative’. The ‘Return for Children’ charity initiative aims to raise money for six of Ireland’s national children’s charities – Barnardos […]

Ryans Cleaning At The Very Special 150th Balmoral Show

Thurles based company Ryans Cleaning are celebrating a very special milestone with a client as Balmoral Show celebrates its 150th year. Ryans Cleaning specialises in event cleaning services and the team from Ryans have been cleaning at the prestigious show since 2012. Ryans Cleaning are the market leaders choice with Irish clients including; Bord Gáis […]

Ryans Cleaning highlights from a spotless 2017

Local company Ryans Cleaning have had one hell of a year keeping some of Ireland and the UK’s top events clean and green! The firm which has recently been shortlisted for no less than two Green Awards has had an eventful year and would like to thank their team, clients and suppliers for their support. […]

Ryan’s Cleaning Appoints Elaine Ryan As Managing Director For Ireland And UK

Ryans Cleaning, a Tipperary based firm which provides event specialist cleaning services both here and in the UK has appointed Elaine Ryan, Managing Director for Ireland and the UK. Elaine has been with the company since 2009 when she started as Financial Controller, quickly establishing an active role within the company, she was promoted to […]

President And Taoiseach Endorse Pieta House And A Lust For Life’s #SoundEffect Campaign

The teams at A Lust for Life and Pieta House would like to extend a huge thank you to all of the sound people who embraced #SoundEffect. We would also like to thank all of the people who participated in and supported our live events at Electric Picnic and those who offered their “ sound” […]

Agri Aware Ttakes To The Stage At Electric Picnic!

Agri Aware Ireland’s agri-food educational body made its very first music festival appearance at Electric Picnic last weekend (September 2nd and 3rd) ! Agri Aware’s exhibit which was in the Global Green Ecolvillage was unmissable with it’s traditional red hayshed as a centre piece home to host of activities to help visitors learn about the […]

Friends of the Earth urges Taoiseach to follow through on fair payment for solar electricity

With the Government due to publish its new plans for renewable electricity any day now, Friends of the Earth is bringing its “Run On Sun” campaign back to Electric Picnic. Last year, Leo Varadkar was one of 6,000 festival goers who signed a petition for a fair payment for solar electricity. This year, Picnicers will be […]

Pieta House And A Lust For Life Launch #SoundEffect Ahead Of Electric Picnic

In a world where negativity is amplified and the good can get lost, Pieta House and A Lust For Life believe that, deep down, most people are sound, and that the act of doing something sound ripples out and makes waves; that’s the #SoundEffect. In the lead up to Electric Picnic, #SoundEffect is an online campaign dedicated to […]

Tipperary man fully charged to run to Electric Picnic from Dublin

Templemore man, Paddy Ryan will attempt to run 80 kilometres (50 miles) from Dublin to Electric Picnic in Stradbally, County Laois in aid of 3 charities. Paddy is completing this run as part of the RaboDirect Tour de Picnic.   The run will take part on Friday September 4th leaving Tallaght Stadium, Dublin at 4am […]

Bombshells Back in Tipp!

A bombshell is to hit South Tipperary this week when the hit comedy Bombshells plays at The Simon Ryan Theatre at The Tipperary Excel on Saturday March 12th at 8p.m.  This is the second national tour with Bombshells for Jasango Theatre; a collaborative theatre company formed in Galway in 2009 by Jasmin Finn and Angela […]