January 2021

Waters and the Wild: Surfing

By |2021-01-11T16:17:26+00:00January 11th, 2021|

Live webinar conversation with surfing legends Stephen Kilfeather, John McCarthy, Marcos Dias, and Conor Maguire   Book your ticket HERE.   About this Event As part of our 'Waters and the Wild' webinar series, Clean Coasts speaks to Irish champion surfers Stephen Kilfeather and John McCarthy together with past Irish Surf Team coach Marcos Dias, and recent giant wave surfer Conor [...]

October 2017

September 2017

Nominations for Ocean Hero Awards Now Open

By |2017-09-07T17:00:54+00:00September 7th, 2017|

  We are asking the public to nominate volunteers who they believe have made an outstanding contribution to Ireland’s coastal environment. This year we are looking for entries to the following 6 categories: Group of the Year, Individual of the Year, School of the Year, Business of the Year, Idea of the Year and Beach Clean [...]

Big Beach Clean

By |2017-09-07T17:10:34+00:00September 7th, 2017|

Clean Coasts Big Beach Clean weekend will take place on the 15th, 16th and 17th of September 2017. We are delighted to team up with the International Ocean Conservancy again for the International Coastal Cleanup event. In 2016, nearly 800,000 volunteers in over 90 countries removed 8,193 tonnes of marine litter from the world’s oceans. We hope everyone will join the movement for litter free seas [...]

May 2017

March 2017

October 2016

World Octopus Day

By |2016-10-12T13:47:36+00:00October 12th, 2016|

Octopuses have hundreds of suckers, each one equipped with its own ganglion with thousands of neurons. These ‘mini-brains’ are interconnected, making for a widely distributed nervous system. That is why a severed octopus arm may crawl on its own and even pick up food. – Frans de Waal World Octopus Day is actually the kick-off [...]

August 2016

World Rivers Day

By |2016-08-04T12:41:24+00:00August 4th, 2016|

World Rivers Day is a celebration of the world's waterways. It highlights the many values of rivers and strives to increase public awareness and encourages the improved stewardship of rivers around the world. “Rivers are the arteries of our planet; they are lifelines in the truest sense.” ~ Mark Angelo

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