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Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, has said that as the economy gradually reopens and restrictions ease, decades of chronic underinvestment in key infrastructure including transport, is threatening to undermine the prospects for economic recovery.

Mayo homeowners can now avail of a SuperHomes retrofit following the establishment of a new joint venture, Electric Ireland SuperHomes.

Speaking in the Dáil this week local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, stated that young people in South Roscommon are being forced to move away from the area due to the lack of wastewater treatment facilities in Monksland, Brideswell and Curraghboy.

Located in Frenchfort, Oranmore, Bill Madden Landscaping and Nurseries is one of the oldest nurseries in Ireland, offering generations of experience under one roof. What's more, with a full landscaping service and 33 acres of plants and a knowledgeable team on hand to help, you will find everything you need for your garden here.

Galway is to receive €1.2m of a €17.3m climate adaptation investment programme for regional and local roads.

Did you know that to offset the carbon footprint created by a year of showering alone, around 40 trees must be planted or that an average family could save 46,720 bottles of water annually simply by installing a flow regulator into a standard mixer valve?

Do you suffer from unexplained headaches, itchy eyes, a streaming nose, or a lack of energy? Do you find you are unable to shake off this feeling of lethargy? If more sleep, a better diet, a healthier lifestyle, and guidance from your GP does not make things better, perhaps the answer lies closer to home. In fact, it may lie within your four walls.

The glorious clouds of cow parsley along the roadside verges this month have got me thinking about wildflowers. They can be fleeting, but en masse they are certainly beautiful. If you’d like to recreate this wild look in your garden, a wildflower meadow area could be the way to go.

The Climate Bill must not undermine the continued viability of sustainable farming across County Mayo, Fine Gael TD Alan Dillon has said. The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021 is currently going through the Houses of the Oireachtas.

Mayo Sinn Féin TD, Rose Conway-Walsh, has called on government TDs to explain to farmers in Mayo why they are fighting against full convergence and front-loading that would bring an extra €11 million to the county.