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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.

13 07, 2021

Kildare Environmental Network

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Kildare Environmental Network (KEEN) is an environmental NGO which raises awareness and participates in public policy as part of the PPN Environmental Pillar. Contact: kildarekeen@gmail.com Ph: 0858400920

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County: Kildare
22 01, 2021

Wexford Environmental Network

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A county wide network to connect environmental groups to each other, connect people to local environmental groups and to do on the ground actions in the county.

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County: Wexford
17 01, 2021

Extinction Rebellion Limerick

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The Irish government is failing us. Extinction Rebellion Limerick is a direct action group rebelling for climate action & fighting for our planet's future.

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County: Limerick
10 01, 2021

Suircan Environmental Forum

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Suircan is a Clonmel based voluntary group which was founded in 2008 to protect, nurture and improve all things related to the public realm, our shared heritage and natural environment, with a special emphasis on the River Suir.

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County: Tipperary
4 10, 2020

West Wicklow Environmental Network

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The aim of West Wicklow Environmental Network is to provide a platform for individuals and groups throughout West Wicklow with a shared interest in protecting the environment, natural heritage, sustainable development and climate action to come together, communicate, share knowledge and experience, contribute towards policy change at local level and at government level, promote green events and create environmental awareness within West Wicklow.

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County: Wicklow
15 07, 2020

Portmarnock Community Clean Coast

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Look after the beach and dunes on the Velvet Strand planting dune grasses and periodic beach/dune clean ups over the Summer months. Track beach sand levels quarterly and photographically record dune condition especially the toe.

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County: Dublin - Fingal
27 05, 2020

Roscommon Transition Towns

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Roscommon Transition Towns vision is for a resilient local community that can sustain each other during challenges. We long for a healthy and regenerated ecosystem that can provide locally produced food and green energy without harming other species. We imagine a diverse society that is equitable across gender, age, class and race. We believe the warmth of human connection and friendships will help us navigate the changing future, together. We operate via a core organising group + active sub groups working on practical, community based projects eg: local food system, community energy.

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County: Roscommon
1 05, 2020

Eco-Congregation Ireland

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Eco-Congregation Ireland (ECI) encourages churches of all denominations to take an eco approach to worship, lifestyle, property and finance management, community outreach and contact with the developing world. Our vision is to see churches of all denominations throughout Ireland celebrate the gift of God’s creation, recognise the inter-dependence of all creation and care for it in their life and mission and through members’ personal lifestyles. We ask Christians everywhere to reflect on the beauty of God’s world and to consider what practical steps can be taken to prevent further damage to the environment. [...]

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County: Antrim
30 04, 2020

Green Economy Foundation

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We are an environmental non-government organisation (ENGO) working on a whole variety of issues – from farming to economics and from biodiversity to climate change and working at a variety of levels - policy, education and practical projects. Our organisational base is in Manch, Ballineen, where we run the Manch Project with 200 acres of sustainable broadleaf woodland.

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County: Cork County
30 04, 2020

Environmental Trust Ireland

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Environmental Trust Ireland is a voluntary not for profit organisation committed to the advancement and promotion of environmental protection,conservation of the natural and built environment, biodiversity, wildlife, ecosystems and cultural and heritage protection.

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County: Limerick
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