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  • NUI Galway Volunteering Fair

    Bailey Allen Hall Aras na Mac Leinn, NUI Galway, Galway City, Galway, Ireland

    Clean Coasts officer for Galway, Beckey-Finn, will be at the NUI Galway Volunteering Fair from 11am to 3pm to show students the great opportunities there are to take an active role in protecting Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life. Come on over to our stand to find out about taking part in the Big Beach [...]

  • Big Beach Clean

    National

    Clean Coasts Big Beach Clean weekend will be taking place on the 16th, 17th and 18th of September 2016. We are delighted to be teaming up with the International Ocean Conservancy again for the International Coastal Cleanup event. In 2014, 560,000 volunteers in 91 countries removed7,257 tonnes of marine litter from the world’s oceans.

  • World Rivers Day

    International

    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

  • Loughrea Tidy Towns Clean-up

    Loughrea Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland

    Loughrea Tidy Towns are teaming up with St Raphael's Secondary School's TY studetns to carry out a clean-up of the lakeshore in Loughrea on Tuesday 27th September from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Clean Coasts Officer for Galway, Beckey-Finn, will be joining the clean-up event and will give a short talk on the work of Clean Coasts beforehand. Everyone [...]

    Free

  • World Maritime Day 2016

    The United Nations (UN), via the International Maritime Organization (IMO), created World Maritime Day to celebrate the international maritime industry’s contribution towards the world’s economy, especially in shipping. The event’s date varies by year and country but it is always on the last week of September.

  • Launch of #2minutestreetclean

    National

    We in Clean Coasts absolutely love the #2minutebeachclean initiative from Martin Dorey and with many sources of marine litter coming from land we thought it would be a great idea to expand this into the #2minutestreetclean! An Taisce's Environmental Education Unit has adopted the initiative unit wide and you can check out all you need [...]

  • World Habitat Day 2016

    The United Nations’ (UN) World Habitat Day is annually celebrated on the first Monday of October to reflect on the state of human settlements and people’s right to sufficient shelter. It also aims to remind people that they are responsible for the habitat of future next generations.

  • World Animal Day

    International

    Mission of World Animal Day: To raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe. Building the celebration of World Animal Day unites the animal welfare movement, mobilising it into a global force to make the world a better place for all animals.  It's celebrated in different ways in every country, [...]

  • Love Your Coast Awards Ceremony 2016

    Smock Alley Theatre 6/7 Exchange Street Lower, Dublin, Dublin 8, Ireland

    Clean Coasts’ Love Your Coast Photography Awards will be held on Thursday 6th October in Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin 2. Micheal John O’Mahony, Director of the Environmental Education Unit of An Taisce, will present the prizes to the winning photographers. More information will be posted on our Love You Coast page.

    Free

  • World Octopus Day

    International

    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 [...]

  • National Sustainability Summit – Clean Coasts Talk

    CityWest Hotel Saggart, Co. Dublin, Ireland

    Clean Coasts's Coastal Communities Manager, Sinead, will be talking at the National Sustainability Summit taking place on 11th October at CityWest Hotel. Her talk will be entitled: Cleaning the Coast with Clean Coasts. The speaker line up is drawn from senior management from the largest and most influential Irish and international companies who have delivered quantifiable [...]

  • Clean Coasts Exhibiting at Zeminar

    RDS Dublin

    There will be a Clean Coasts display at Zeminar on Tuesday 11th October to highlight the work we do to protect Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life and how everyone can get involved. You will also have the opportunity to talk with members of the Clean Coasts team for further information. Zeminar is a new [...]

  • Convergence Session in Galway

    Siobhan McKenna Lecture Theatre Arts Millennium Building, NUI Galway, Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland

    Clean Coasts Officer for Galway, Beckey-Finn will be attending this years main Convergence session in Galway. The session is entitled "Galway - Making The Transition to a Healthy, Low Carbon, Creative City". It will provide an opportunity for policy makers, civil society organisations, researchers, community practitioners and Galway citizens, to come together to maximise the potential of Galway to be a world [...]

    Free

  • Clean Coasts at Dublin Bay UNESCO Biosphere Conference

    George Moore Lecture Theatre O’Brien Centre for Science (East), University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland

    Clean Coasts Officer, Brendan O'Kane, will be attending at the Dublin Bay UNESCO Biosphere Conference: Connecting People And Nature on Wednesday 26th October at the University College Dublin, O’Brien Centre for Science (East), George Moore Lecture Theatre. The conference will feature both international and local speakers who will give us insight into UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere [...]

  • Talk and Beach Clean – Killybegs

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

    Clean Coasts officer for Donegal, Olivia, will be giving a talk about protecting our beaches, seas and marine life at Killybegs College at 1pm on Wednesday 26th October. The session will also include a beach clean at a location nearby.

  • Team Meeting

    The Clean Coasts Team will gather today to discuss the Ocean Hero Awards nominations and Clean Coasts Symposium as well as several other topics that allow us to engage communities in protecting Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life.

  • Clean Coasts Talk at GMIT

    GMIT Galway Campus Old Dublin Road, Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland

    Clean Coasts Officer for Galway, Beckey-Finn, will be giving a talk to students studying Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology in GMIT a talk entitled 'Community Engagement and the Coastal Environment'. The talk will be followed later by a presentation from INFOMAR on the work they are carrying out mapping the sea floor around Ireland and is [...]

  • Sunday Funday at Galway Atlantaquaria

    Galway Atlantaquaria Salthill, Galway, Co. Galway, Ireland

    Clean Coasts will have a stand at Galway Atlantaquaria's Sunday Funday which will take place on Sunday 13th November from 12pm to 5pm. This family Funday is to celebrate the launch of Science Week on and is aimed at people of all ages. Pop by and learn more about marine litter, Think Before You Flush, #2minutebeachclean, etc [...]

  • Sligo IT Don’t Bin It, Bring It – Workshop

    IT Sligo Sligo, Ireland

    Clean Coasts Officer for Sligo, Olivia, will be attending Sligo IT marketing Students' Upcycling workshop today giving people to opportunity to learn more about how to protect Ireland's beaches, seas and marine life as well as different upcycling techniques.   

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