Sustainable Skerries
For a Sustainable and Resilient Skerries
The Skerries Climate Conversations focus on actionable climate strategies, highlighting the significant impact of food choices on individual carbon footprints. Discussions emphasize reducing beef consumption, minimizing food waste, and making more...
The Sustainable Skerries summer project hosted twenty children for a week at Ardgillan, focusing on outdoor creativity and nature appreciation. Activities included nature walks, bat education, and plant identification. The initiative...
The following is the long form of our submission; the actual submission, as uploaded on 17/08/2026, can be accessed here: Sustainable Skerries CAP26 Submission Sustainable Skerries, a committee of the Skerries...
Sabine McKenna, a member of the Sustainable Skerries committee, reflects on the importance of local food initiatives as a response to the climate crisis after attending the Mary Robinson Climate and...
On June 17, 2026, Sustainable Skerries and the Skerries Cycling Initiative hosted the Rolling Mini Orchards Picnic, engaging around thirty participants in a leisurely cycle to explore six local mini orchards....
Fingal County Council's Town Centre First process is underway in Skerries, inviting community involvement to shape its future. The initiative emphasizes collaboration among diverse groups to develop prioritized projects for funding....
The Songs of Hope event, part of the Skerries Climate Conversations, brought together about 30 people for music and community connection. Upcoming events include the Skerries Ukulele Festival and the Rolling...
On May 16, 2026, John Gibbons discussed his book, "The Lie of the Land," emphasizing the need for Ireland to reform its approach to food, energy, and community amid climate challenges....
Sustainable Skerries has launched a monthly event series focused on sustainability, starting with discussions led by local women at Skerries Library. Topics included reducing waste and promoting eco-friendly practices. Engaging community...
In its fifth year, the Skerries Open Orchards Project has successfully planted 43 new fruit trees, bringing the total to 194 across 14 mini orchards. Community engagement included a brunch event...
