Sustainable Skerries

The Sketch for Skerries project showcased original artwork from over 50 artists at the Skerries Eco Festival. Local artist Kristina Keegan initiated the project, culminating in a hand-stitched exhibition book. Visitors...

The Community Centre cooperated with SuSk installing a water butt and rainwater planter ahead of the Skerries Eco Festival (27-29 Sep). These initiatives aim to enhance water quality, biodiversity, and reduce...

Members of Sustainable Skerries attended an engagement evening regarding the Harbour Road enhancements and Red Island Loop. They supported plans focusing on biodiversity, accessibility for residents with mobility issues, and separating...

Sustainable Skerries made a strong impression at the Pride of Place competition, representing Fingal County Council in the Climate Action and Biodiversity category. They showcased their community initiatives and projects, emphasizing...

Evelyn Cottell, the committee member behind our extensive history of Sustainable Skerries, writes: Sustainable Skerries celebrated its 15th anniversary this summer.  Former and current committee members met up over dinner, to...

The Skerries Urban Forest School, funded by Fingal County Council, provided outdoor activities for children, promoting a love for nature and adventure. The program included crafts, games, walks, and safety talks....

How proud are Skerries people of Skerries? The answer is, of course: Very. So when Fingal County Council recently nominated us for the Climate Action and Biodiversity Award of the all-island...

There was high interest in Féidhlim Harty's online talk "Catch that raindrop!" on environmental water management. The recording is available on SustainableSkerries.com/water. Féidhlim will also speak at the Skerries Eco Festival...

The Skerries Eco Festival on September 27-29 will feature talks, workshops, music, an eco fair, and a comedy show. Activities include a children's workshop, art collaboration, photo competition, and opportunities to...

In our series of blog posts about the 2023 Skerries Eco Festival, Sustainable Skerries committee member Evelyn Cottell sums up talks number four to six of our nine wonderful Sunday Afternoon...