Curating the city. The changing nature of public space
"Public space has always been contested. But it is also open to different cultural readings at different times and in different places".
From: One Hundred...
The Secret Garden update from Paul Kirwan
Paul Kirwan is on a mission. For the past three years, he has explored the length and breadth of the North West of Ireland...
2017 Winners and Merits at ALCI awards
The 2017 Landscape Awards, recognising the best work by ALCI members from across Ireland, were presented at the Convention Centre Dublin on 17th November.
Gary...
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Coming to Ireland - tax and social insurance
Important information for those coming to work in Ireland about tax issues of residence, domicile, double...
MSU for MSc: Postgraduate opportunities at CAFRE
Have you ever thought about furthering your education, changing careers, or feel that you need to build your confidence to be ready to grasp...
TEAGASC Safety Seminar – Felling trees Safely
A Safety Seminar entitled ‘Felling your trees Safely’ will take place on Thursday, 11th October at Teagasc Mellows Campus, Athenry, Co. Galway. The seminar is...
89% of urban dwellers believe food education should be mandatory in Primary Schools
According to research* carried out on behalf of Agri Aware, the Irish agri-food educational body, 89% of urban dwellers believe food education should be...
Chelsea Flower Show hasn’t lost its bloom for CAFRE’s florists
For the first time since World War II, the UK’s annual and highly prestigious celebration of all things floral – The Chelsea Flower Show...
New appointment at UCD Horticulture
UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science has announced the appointment of Dr. Tony Twamley, who will teach in Dublin and China.
Having spent over...
Nature helps us Heal
Social therapeutic horticulture is the process of using gardens, allotments, plants and plant materials to improve mental and physical health. Part of the role...