Corporate Volunteering Day – Salesforce

Bray Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Clean Coasts Officer for Wicklow, Camilla, will be hosting a Corporate Volunteering Day at Bray, Co. Wicklow with employees of Salesforce.The day will include a clean-up as well as other biodiversity and team building activities. This will be done as part of our Corporate Volunteering initiative where we work with organisations who want to give [...]

Think Before You Flush at Transition Kerry Climate Event

Manor West Hotel Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland

Clean Coasts will be attending the Transition Kerry Climate event today to talk about all things Think Before You Flush. You can view the press release here. 

Corporate Volunteering Day – DocuSign

Bray Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Clean Coasts Officer for Wicklow, Camilla, will be hosting a Corporate Volunteering Day at Bray, Co. Wicklow with employees of DocuSign.The day will include a clean-up as well as other biodiversity and team building activities. This will be done as part of our Corporate Volunteering initiative where we work with organisations who want to give [...]

Ocean Talks and Ocean Hero Awards

Dublin

We are delighted to be holding the Clean Coasts Ocean Talks & Ocean Hero Awards on 21st November at the Royal College of Physicians. Ocean Talks will kick off proceedings with speakers from a diversity of backgrounds including:  research, documentary making,  business and community leaders and professional surfing, discussing a range of topic relating to marine [...]

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Marine Environment Workshop

Clean Coasts Officer for Meath, Aidan, will be carrying out a marine environment workshop at Gilson National School on Tuesday 28th November. The workshop will including a variety of topics covering biodiversity, marine litter, people and the coast, etc. 

Green-Schools Water Forum

Dublin

Clean Coasts Officer, Richard will be taking part in Green-Schools Water Forum today in Dublin by giving a presentation on protecting Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life.

Our Coasts Our Voices at Other Voices, Co. Kerry

Ventry Community Centre Ventry, Co. Kerry, Ireland

As part of Other Voices event, Clean Coasts programme shall host a family day at Ventry Community Centre, which is 10 minutes drive from Dingle where Other Voices is located. The day will be a marine environment education day with a mixture of stands and workshops throughout the day.  Clean Coasts programme engages with community [...]

Green-Schools Marine Forum

Clean Coasts Will be taking part in Green-Schools marine forum on Tuesday and Wednesday, 5th and 6th December. For more information on Green-Schools, please visit their website: greenschoolsireland.org.

Environmental Education Unit’s Winter Meeting

An Taisce's Environmental Education Unit will meet today and tomorrow in Athlone for our winter meeting. This will include updates on programmes such as Clean Coasts, Green-Schools, LEAF, Green Home, Green-Campus, etc. as well as workshops on current environmental issues. 

Christmas

We wish everyone a very happy Christmas!

New Year’s Day

We want to wish everyone a very happy New Year and we hope that you can make protecting Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life part of your New Year resolutions!

School Clean Up

Dublin

Clean Coasts Officer for Dublin will be doing a beach clean with students from Newpark Comprehensive School. It is a great opportunity for students to give back to their local community as well as learn more about the coastal environment.

Northwest Coastal Cleanups at Pocket Film Festival – Bundoran, Co. Donegal

Eclipse Cinemas Station Road, Bundoran, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Our Ocean Hero Clean Coasts Group Northwest Coastal Cleanups will have a stand at the Pocket Film Festival, Eclipse Cinemas Bundoran on Sunday 21st January. They will have information on their work as well as that of the Clean Coasts programme.  Seamus McGoldrick of our group, iSurf Ireland, and Murfs Surf School are organising a beach clean [...]

Outsider Awards – Dublin

Clean Coasts will be attending the Outsider Awards night on Wednesday 24th January. The winner of the Leave No Trace and Clean Coasts Most Devoted to the Environment Award will be announced on the night. Check out all the amazing nominations here: outsider.ie/outsider-awards/most-devoted-environment/.

DLR Eco Conference

County Hall Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Clean Coasts Officer, Richard, will be attending and speaking at the Annual Eco Conference for secondary schools in the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council area. It is taking place in the County Hall in Dun Laoghaire from 22nd to 26th January.

Coastal Environment Talks – Killybegs, LYIT

Killybegs Campus of LYIT LYIT Killybegs Campus, Killybegs, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Clean Coasts Officer for Donegal, Beckey-Finn, has been invited to co-facilitate, with Dr Easkey Britton a coastal environment day at Killybegs Campus of Letterkenny IT. The day will be aimed at students studying to become local and regional guides. Beckey-Finn will present the work carried out by Clean Coasts, topics the students can talk about [...]

International Straw Free Day

International

Say no to plastic straws this February 3rd! Individuals: Request 'no straw please' in your drink. Businesses: Go strawless for a day, and see the big difference one day alone makes. They won't be missed!

Greystones Tidy Towns – Pre-Spring Clean-up

Greystones Greystones, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Clean Coasts Officer, Camilla, will be taking part in Greystones Tidy Towns Pre-Spring Clean-up today. They will meet at 10 am at South Beach Car Park - Weather Permitting! Follow the Facebook event for updates: https://www.facebook.com/events/604846623181103/

Irish Sailing Cruising Conference

Dublin

Clean Coasts will be talking at the annual Irish Sailing Cruising Conference about our programme and also, what sailors can do to help protect our beaches, seas and marine life.  The third Irish Sailing CruisingConference 2018 returns to Dublin on 17 February 2018, at the Clayton Hotel in Leopardstown, just off the M50 in South County Dublin. [...]