Latest Past Events

Big Beach Clean

National

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 [...]

Nominations for Ocean Hero Awards Now Open

National

  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 [...]

Marine Litter: Impacts and Solutions – Heritage Week Talk

Clean Coasts Officer for Mayo, Olivia, will be in Swinford, Co. Mayo today to give a talk on the work of Clean Coasts and the impacts and solutions of marine litter for National Heritage Week.  Clean Coasts An Taisce campaigns for Marine Litter, Sources, Impacts and Solutions . Simple,quick, easy steps to reduce, eliminate, prevent [...]

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