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Eco Notes March

by Parish Administrator

  March 2024 Clothing industry (Part 2) Choice of fibre affects environmental impact. –       Polyester is made from fossil fuels, is non-biodegradable and is widely used in the fashion industry as it uses less water than natural fibres in its production, can be washed at lower temperatures, dries quickly and doesn’t need ironing, reducing the environmental […]

Friendship Group January

by Parish Administrator

The next get together will be on Monday 15th Jan from 11am to noon in the Wicklow Methodist Hall. Further information available from Linda Walsh: 086 8228378.

Eco Notes

by Parish Administrator

  March 2024 Clothing industry (Part 2) Choice of fibre affects environmental impact. –       Polyester is made from fossil fuels, is non-biodegradable and is widely used in the fashion industry as it uses less water than natural fibres in its production, can be washed at lower temperatures, dries quickly and doesn’t need ironing, reducing the environmental […]

Parish BBQ

by Parish Administrator

The Parish BBQ is back and will take place in EGS on 3rd September at 1pm! Tickets are Adult €20, Child under 12 €5 Family €45 – Two adults and two children WhatsApp Jim Costello to book: 086 770 1456 Entertainment and games will be provided on the day!

Eco Notes July

by Parish Administrator

July 2023 The Joys of Growing Vegetables Not so long ago, we used to grow many of our own vegetables in Ireland – however, owing to cut price offers for “cheaper” overseas food in supermarkets, most of the commercial growers here have gone out of business. Currently, Ireland imports a huge amount of fruit and […]