While out to the west of the island, hundreds of Fulmars soared over the sea stacks below. inishturkisland.com birdwatchireland.ie/birds/fulmar/ #Mayo #WildAtlanticWay #Seabird ⁦BirdWatch Ireland⁩

So sorry to hear that Nell has passed away. She was such a warm, powerful and inspiring woman. May she rest in peace.

It will be impossible to build the homes we need if we let speculators sit on land specifically zoned and serviced with infrastructure such as roads, electricity wires and water supplies. #HousingCrisis

As the row over a planned deferral of the introduction of the residential zoned land tax rumbles on, Miriam O'Callaghan is joined by Fianna Fáil Minister of State Niall Collins and the Green Party’s Steven Matthews TD. WATCH: RTÉ News | #rtept

'Inside The Gearagh, a magical Cork forest which dates from the Ice Age' Listen back to Cork Green Harriet Burgess and Pádraic Fogarty talk about The Gearagh with @todaywithclaire this morning. rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

Gannets dive bombing for mackerel inside Inishbofin harbour, under the castle walls built by the Spanish pirate Alonzo Bosco in the 16th century. Winds were gusting near gale force 7 and seem never to have dropped this summer. Climate change is here. #Inishbofin #WildAtlanticWay

Kevin Obata on the fiddle and piper Páidín Breathnach rocking the ⁦Doonmore Hotel⁩. Where else would you get it? The best bar in the world? #Inishbofin #WildAtlanticWay

📢 The new Irish Rail Timetable, with more early morning and late evening services, is up and running 🚉 If you're commuting for work or travelling for pleasure, the new timetable gives you more flexibility and choice For the lowest fares visit 🔗 Irishrail.ie

The Dublin Transport Plan is in operation as of yesterday, and it's off to a good start so far. Hopefully this plan will help make Dublin a more friendly places for people to live, work and visit.

The Government's "Leaving Cert" results on climate & environment are out today care of Friends of the Earth #ReportCard2024, independently assessed by Diarmuid Torney, Paul Deane & I. This is our 4th & final year undertaking this eval. friendsoftheearth.ie/news/governmen… All coverage in this 🧵

Report card gives coalition B-minus for delivery on climate . “It is clear that this Government has achieved a good degree of what they set out to accomplish and laid some of the foundations to build a sustainable country,” the authors said independent.ie/irish-news/rep…

“As we move into an election cycle and the formation of a new government it is important that all parties commit to continuing and strengthening action on climate and environment in the years ahead.” irishtimes.com/environment/cl…

⁦⁦Pope Francis⁩ “To the powerful, I can only repeat this question, what’d induce anyone, at this stage, to hold onto power, only to be remembered for their inability to take action, when it was urgent & necessary to do so?” ⁦⁦Vice President Kamala Harris⁩ Kennedy SummerSchool vatican.va/content/france…

Families are having to bear too much of the burden to make childcare work - that's why we're proud to be increasing supports, and looking to expand them even more. newstalk.com/news/childcare…

Minister Eamon Ryan launches a new campaign and fund specifically for climate engagement to support & inspire people to take and talk about the climate actions that can improve their local areas 🌍🤝 📖 Read more on #ClimateActionsWork: gov.ie/en/press-relea…

We may have thought climate change would bring warmer weather to Ireland but not the extreme heat coming elsewhere. However the risk for us is the AMOC switch’s off and we end up with a very harsh, cold local environment, while the rest of the world burns. irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0…

Are you part of a group taking local climate action? Then the community climate engagement fund is for you. rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

The DAA have an application in with Fingal County Council for the development of the airport and to raise the passenger cap. In the interim, they have to abide by planning conditions like everyone else. breakingnews.ie/ireland/daa-sh…