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Collaborative ‘Cup To Earth’ Project Provides Compost For Tralee Tidy Towns

Collaborative ‘Cup To Earth’ Project Provides Compost For Tralee Tidy Towns

September 9, 2022 at 3:11 pm Comments are Disabled

OVER the summer months Tralee Chamber Alliance in collaboration with Kerry County Council, Higgins Waste, Tralee Tidy Towns, Glan Tralee and local cafes have been working on a pilot project aptly named ‘Cup to Earth’. Each week over the summer, Sean Higgins has coordinated coffee grounds collection from Parkgate Coffee, […]

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Anne Marie Fuller of GLAN Tralee with Presentation first year students, Niamh Ní Dhuill of LEAF and Mo O'Connor, Green Schools Co-ordinator at Presentation Secondary in the Town Park on Wednesday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Presentation Students Enjoy ‘Wildflower Walk’ In The Town Park

May 5, 2022 at 2:03 pm Comments are Disabled

PRESENTATION Secondary School students were treated to a special guided biodiversity and wildflower walk in Tralee Town Park on Wednesday, led by biodiversity expert Niamh Ní Dhúill. The walk, which was organised by GLAN Tralee and Tralee Chamber Alliance, was funded by the Kerry County Council Community Support Fund. GLAN […]

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€180,000 Spent On Freeing Blockages In Tralee Sewerage System In 2019

€180,000 Spent On Freeing Blockages In Tralee Sewerage System In 2019

February 26, 2020 at 4:02 pm Comments are Disabled

IRISH Water spent €180,000 on freeing blockages in the sewerage system in Tralee last year and up to four tonnes of ragging (wipes, grease, fats etc) is taken from Tralee water treatment plants every month. This was just some of the information Susan Vickers of Clean Coasts/An Taisce gave at […]

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The cigarette butt bins which will be installed soon by Tralee Tidy Towns.

New Cigarette Butt Bins To Be Installed Around Town Centre

January 31, 2020 at 12:05 pm 1 comment

SMOKERS are being encouraged to dispose of their cigarette butts responsibly in new bins around the town centre. The later Irish Business Against Litter report was very favourable to the town but it did highlight areas in the town centre where littering of cigarette butts was an unsightly problem Now, […]

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Public Asked To Give Half An Hour At ‘Day Of Cleaning’ This Saturday

Public Asked To Give Half An Hour At ‘Day Of Cleaning’ This Saturday

January 17, 2020 at 9:42 am Comments are Disabled

A ‘DAY Of cleaning’ is planned for this Saturday in The Square to welcome the Chinese New Year festival in a clean environment. The public is invited to volunteer and and join volunteers from Glan Tralee, Team Bramble, Tralee Tidy Towns, Kerry Sustainable Energy Co-op, Tidy Tralee Together, Kerry County Council, […]

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Colaiste Gleann Li students at the Neat Streets conference in The Rose Hotel on Wednesday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Students Give Input On How To Make Tralee A Cleaner, Greener Town

January 15, 2020 at 4:33 pm Comments are Disabled

STUDENTS from all Tralee’s secondary schools were represented at a Neat Streets schools conference ‘The Tralee Town Takeover’ at The Rose Hotel on Wednesday. An Taisce’s Neat Streets programme aims to inspire young people to take environmental action in their town. The Tralee event, which was supported by Kerry County […]

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Glan Tralee Partners Up With Refill Ireland To Make Town Cleaner And Greener

Glan Tralee Partners Up With Refill Ireland To Make Town Cleaner And Greener

February 20, 2019 at 10:53 am Comments are Disabled

GLAN Tralee officially launched their partnership with Refill Ireland on Tuesday, in their latest move to make Tralee one of the cleanest and greenest towns in Ireland. Refill Ireland is a voluntary environmental project leading the way to make Ireland a tap water refilling country once again. Participating organisations display the […]

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GLAN Tralee To Host Series Of Tralee Climate Action Talks and Workshops

GLAN Tralee To Host Series Of Tralee Climate Action Talks and Workshops

October 18, 2018 at 11:24 am Comments are Disabled

GLAN Tralee in association with Siamsa Tire, Transition Kerry,  Kerry County Council, Tralee Chamber Alliance, IT Tralee, Clean Coasts and the Imperial Hotel will host a series of talks on October 23 and  November 22 to demonstrate how small changes in our own behaviour will make a big difference to […]

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