Feeding Birds In Your Garden During The Colder Months

During the cruel Winter months many birds struggle to find food when trees are bare, and invertebrates are difficult to find. These conditions mean that these usual food sources which sustain birds during the rest of the year are scarce and many of them find themselves struggling to survive. Birds also have a higher metabolism than […]

Cabragh Wetlands Winter Solstice Event

The Cabragh Wetlands are hosting a Winter Solstice Event tonight at 8pm. The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year. In ancient times the solstice signalled the beginning of daylight hours and longer days. Early farmers celebrated the solstice which meant that they had almost weathered the long winter. The Winter Solstice is […]

AA Survey Finds 80% Of Motorists View Under-Use Of Fog Lights As Major Issue

Improper use of fog lights by other road users is a key concern of motorists during the winter period, with over 80% holding the view that fog lights are under used by other drivers – research carried out by AA Ireland has found. In an AA Motor Insurance Survey of over 9,000 people, 46.75% of […]

The Urban Countryside – Feeding birds during the Winter

Christmas is nearly here and the kids are full of anticipation while parents across the country struggle to create the magic of a visit by Santa clause. This is the season of giving and receiving but another option to consider is the joy of planting for wildlife. All the family can take part and when […]

Go to new depths! ‘Try a dive’ in Nenagh Pool.

Do you need a new hobby?  Try something new this Winter starting in the comfortable surroundings of  Nenagh Swimming Pool. There is still a chance to   ‘try a dive’  with Lough Derg Sub Aqua Club. could be you! Come along on Wednesday November 10th at 7.00.p.m .to Nenagh Swimming Pool, where club members will be […]