Mayo Events
Achill Island Walk, Talk and Clean-up
Keel Beach Keel Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, IrelandClean Coasts Officer for Mayo, Olivia, will be doing a walk, talk and clean-up at Keel Beach, Achill Island on Wednesday 27th July. If you wish to attend please contact her directly on the details below.
Clean Coasts Roadshow – Mayo
GMIT Mayo Westport Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, IrelandThe Roadshow which is also running in a number of locations nationwide aims to bring together all those with an interest in protecting their local beaches, seas and marine life. A Mayo Stop will be at GMIT Mayo on Thursday 6th April 7:30pm - 21:30pm Several talks will take place including information on the Clean Coasts programme, marine litter [...]
Drumming Circle on the Beach – Mayo
Keel Beach Keel Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, IrelandThe tradition of drumming and singing together goes back to the mists of the past and our homo ancestors. In the times of screens, social media, migration, scattered communities, the need for belonging to a group or a tribe calls us again. Drum Circle fulfils that need instantly, you will feel the power of community [...]
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 [...]
Nominations for Ocean Hero Awards Now Open
NationalWe 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
NationalClean 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 [...]