Sustainable Skerries

We are delighted to announce that the Jim Quigley Volunteers of the Year 2024 here in Skerries are Charlie and Marion Heasman! Below a short explanation about the award, one picture...

Rows of chairs with people from behind and Sharon Keilthy speaking

In our series of blog posts about the 2023 Skerries Eco Festival, Sustainable Skerries committee member Evelyn Cottell sums up the first three of our nine wonderful Sunday Afternoon Talks ....

Are you a member of a neighbourhood network? A WhatsApp group just for your road? A Facebook group for your estate? A residents’ association even? Yes? Great! And do you get...

Those who joined Sustainable Skerries last Sunday for Leo Carroll’s talk on insects and biodiversity were in turn mesmerised, fascinated, at times a bit shocked and overall very happy that they...

By Sabine McKenna and Hans Zomer. March 2024 This is the first in a series of articles written for Skerries News, showcasing individual projects driven by committees of the Skerries Community...

Looking for ideas for a “Net- Zero Skerries” Committee member Hans Zomer recently wrote the following article for Skerries News.Please consider subscribing to Skerries News We strongly suggest subscribing to Skerries...

We would like to invite everyone to a talk by Hans Zomer of Global Action Plan on “Skerries and the Sustainable Development Goals – How together, we can make Skerries even...

Low Tide Walk & Talk, Southern End of Skerries South Beach by Cathal Copeland (BirdWatch Ireland) This report by Evelyn Cottell, Sustainable Skerries, continues our series of blog posts about our...

In another instance of the series of blogposts about our 2023 Skerries Eco Festival, Eithne O’Connell writes about the folk singing session hosted by Dónal Kearney and Sara Dennedy of the Skerries...

In the first of a series of blogposts about our 2023 Skerries Eco Festival, Leo Carroll writes about the Biodiversity Walk with Marion und Charlie Heasman. The Saturday Biodiversity Walk with...