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PorterShed skydive sees Irish Guide Dogs receive €8,000 boost
The Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind were presented with a cheque for over €8,000 at the PorterShed, Bowling Green, on Friday.
PorterShed Community helps raise over €7,000 for Irish Guide Dogs
Nine people from the PorterShed helped raise funds in aid of the Irish Guide Dogs by taking part in a skydive in county Offaly this week.
PorterShed community reach for the sky to help Irish Guide Dogs
We all like to do our bit for charity when we can, but how many of us would be willing to jump out of a plane to help a good cause?
Dog owners liken death of pet to losing a family member
We are a nation of dog lovers - as 72% admit to having more photos of their dog on their phone than their partner, family or friends.
Call for bye-law to ensure dog owners have dog poop bags on beaches
At the June meeting of Mayo County Council, Fine Gael councillor Jarlath Munnelly proposed that Mayo County Council introduce a byelaw making it mandatory for anyone who takes a dog into a public place in Mayo to, at all times, carry a bag for the purpose of collecting dog excrement.
Barn owls bouncing back in east Galway
BirdWatch Ireland in partnership with the Heritage Office of Galway County Council undertook a survey of barn owls in the county, the results of which show that the fortunes of this iconic farmland bird may be changing, as barn owls were recorded returning to parts of the county where they have been absent for decades.
Salmon Weir pedestrian and cycle bridge to open by spring
Galway City Council this week turned the first sod for the construction of the iconic new Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge – the first new bridge to span the Corrib in over 30 years.
Letting the dogs off the leash
Councillors in the Ballina Municipal District have backed a motion from Fine Gael councillor Jarlath Munnelly, calling on Mayo County Council to proceed with the development of Mayo's first off-leash dog park in Ballina.
What to sow and grow in January
January might feel like a dormant month as far as growing is concerned, but there are numerous flowers and vegetables that can be started under glass.
A taste of history – the Clew Bay oyster
Oysters are on the menu in many restaurants along the Clew Bay coastline, from Mulranny to Murrisk. There is, in fact, a long history of oyster eating in the Clew Bay area and evidence from at least the second half of the nineteenth century that the native Clew Bay Oyster was a sought–after commodity as far away as London.
