Apple Day taking place at Rossinver Organic Centre today
The annual Apple Day returns this afternoon to the Rossinver Organic Centre. The event has been going from strength to strength each year, and takes place in the Organic Centre today from 12pm to 4pm. The activities include craft workshops with people showcasing their skills in basket weaving, wood turning…
Local biologist warns of dangers of poor water quality
There’s been a further drop in the quality of Ireland’s rivers lakes, estuaries, and coastal waters. That’s according to a report from the Environmental Protection Agency, which says just half of the nation’s waters are in a satisfactory condition. Standards have fallen by 16 per cent in estuaries, 10 per…
Rossinver Organic Centre hosting free workshop on future of farming
The Organic Centre in Rossinver Co Leitrim is inviting farmers who are concerned about topical issues like the environment to meet other like minded farmers where ideas can be shared on how to protect nature. The centre is hosting a focus group on Saturday from 11am to 3pm. The free…