Fierce As Female’s first two events took place this past weekend in Salthill, Galway, as part of the European Week of Sports, in association with Galway Sports Partnership, supported by GMIT and NUIG, and were a resounding success. The first event, FierceAF: Boxing Edition was the largest women boxing class in Ireland, attended by over 50 women and girls, where … [Read more...] about Fierce As Female’s Successful European Week of Sport
Social Enterprise
Sustainable food at the core of Waterford Harvest Festival 2019
A meal made entirely from food waste is a festival highlight at the 11th annual Waterford Harvest Festival, taking place from 6 – 8 September. The Wasted Supper Club, held at GROW HQ, the home of not-for-profit social enterprise GIY, will highlight the 1 million tonnes of food wasted annually in Ireland. This year’s programme of over 70 free and ticketed events features cooking … [Read more...] about Sustainable food at the core of Waterford Harvest Festival 2019
Cycling Without Age Launches In Ireland
Cycling without Age is a new voluntary initiative to bring nursing and care home residents for a cycle on a trishaw bike Cycling Without Age, a new national voluntary initiative which takes residents of nursing and care homes out for a slow spin on a trishaw bicycle, was recently launched in the People’s Park in Dun Laoghaire. The idea behind … [Read more...] about Cycling Without Age Launches In Ireland