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Be inspired by local action! This collection of examples comes from people all over Ireland who are working to make a positive change in their local area.

26 01, 2020

Sligo Environmental Network

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Sligo Environmental Network represents a network of people - individuals and groups - wishing to take positive environmental action in Sligo and create a healthy county for all. We organise local actions with the input and direction from members and are involved in our Public Participation Network. Our core group meets regularly. All are welcome to events and meetings. sligonetwork@gmail.com

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County: Sligo
17 12, 2019

Summer Solstice Stories

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We invited the people of Dublin to come and share their climate stories in our community garden.
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To thelp share knowledge of climate issues in a fun and engaging way, and to foster a connection to our environment.
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Secured venue in Community Garden, shared poster on eventbrite and social media, invited all to speak, recorded and edited audio, released as podcast
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Hosting the night was a first for the MC and recording and editing was a first for us too.
Our positive outcomes:
A great night, people met each other and learned from each other, a podcast as an outcome.

Name: Dublin Community Environmental Network
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County: Dublin - City
10 12, 2019

Friends of Merlin Woods

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Friends of Merlin Woods promotes the positive use of Merlin Woods and its connected meadow lands, and works towards attaining the highest possible designation for the environmental protection the area so richly deserves. Conservation projects,Litter Picking ,Cultural Projects,Biodiversity Recording , Campaigns for Protecting Merlin Woods

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County: Galway City
9 12, 2019

Maynooth Green Campus

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The Maynooth Green Campus Committee (MGC) is officially in existence since December 2012. MGC brings together stakeholders from St. Patrick’s College Maynooth (SPCM), Maynooth University, and the development agency, Trócaire that has its headquartered on campus. ​Our vision centres on the global significance of local action to promote environmental sustainability in the context of teaching, research, public engagement and other activities on the campus. We engage in and promote a wide range of activities locally on campus, and more widely, under the themes of Biodiversity, Energy, Water, Waste, Transport & Travel. We have [...]

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County: Kildare
26 11, 2019

Dublin Community Environmental Network

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We are working to create a cleaner, greener Dublin. We are achieving this by connecting all those in Dublin who share an interest in our natural heritage and climate action, and becoming a hub through which everyone can communicate and take action. We organise networking events throughout the year and promote all other environmentally focused events in Dublin.

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County: Dublin - City
26 11, 2019

Crumlin Community Clean Up

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Crumlin Community Clean Up is a volunteer-run group based in Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland. The group activities is aimed at improving and sustaining the environment of the local area. Our mission is to enable every resident in the greater Crumlin area to take ownership of the shared community environment and work towards its constant improvement in line with values of sustainability, democracy and inclusiveness.

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County: Dublin - City
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