An Taisce Magazine Spring 2009

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Submission for public consultation on review and update of Wildlife Legislation 2024
Submission on the Draft First Revision to the National Planning Framework 2024
Creating a Flourishing Irish Society: Wellbeing, Sustainability & Doughnut Economics

A fantastic event co-hosted by An Taisce and An Taisce Green Campus welcomed creator of Doughnut Economics, Kate Raworth to an interactive afternoon in IMMA
Jeanne Meldon — An Appreciation

Paying tribute to Jeanne Meldon, Honorary Life Member of An Taisce. Through her work as a highly-qualified Planner and on behalf of An Taisce, she promoted a vital understanding of the important relationship between principled and ethically-informed planning for the protection of the environment

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Kanturk Castle, Co. Cork

1580s Irish Chieftain's fortified house
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Compost for Nature

Our Compost for Nature guide is now available! For years, the garden and landscape industry has been selling us peat moss as “compost.” In reality, this is peat-moss that is nutrient-poor and bad for our peatlands. The good news is that there is another more sustainable way to nurture soil health AND reduce waste - composting!
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Application by ESB for change of use from museum to residential at Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin 2

This proposal by the ESB to close the Georgian House museum at Fitzwilliam Street would represent the loss of a thirty-year-old heritage and cultural visitor attraction and educational resource for the city Read more