Choosing a title for this blog post was difficult since there has been so much wonderful work undertaken by staff and students at Abbeystrewy National School in the academic year 2023-24 to support the ethos of the Tidy Towns movement across multiple competition categories. These include Community, Green Spaces and Landscaping, Nature and Biodiversity inContinue reading “A journey with Abbeystrewry NS, AY 2023-24”
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Skibbereen Community Orchard – a design proposal
This blog post was researched and authored by Honey Jancauskaite and Nikole Lekaviciute, Fourth Year students at Skibbereen Community School during Social Placement Week, 2023. Table of Contents 1. Preserving Our Community’s Orchard 2. A Collection of Our Concepts and Knowledge a) Low Maintenance Fruit Treesb) Addressing Neglect, Safety Hazards, and Aesthetic Concernsc) Design Conceptsd)Continue reading “Skibbereen Community Orchard – a design proposal”
Is this West Cork’s first edible roundabout?
asks Noah Chase, Deelish Garden Centre Deelish Garden Centre decided to donate the 250 year old specimen tree that now takes pride of place at the roundabout approaching Skibbereen from the N71 Cork road having selected it on a trip to Holland earlier in the year. It had been sourced from northern Italy and isContinue reading “Is this West Cork’s first edible roundabout?”
Skibbereen Tidy Towns 