The streets of Clonmel will come alive on Sunday 30th August as part of National Heritage Week to showcase all that is good and great about our food and farming practices in South Tipp. There will be a series of free workshops and demonstrations throughout the day for people of all ages to enjoy. Hearns [...]
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Despite the threatening weather (which actually stayed dry) and some important sporting events, there was an excellent turnout to the herbal walk. Christine gave an excellent insight into the uses of the wide range of common plants found along the roadside at Marlfield Lake. This covered everything from the food plants such as blackberry (Rubus [...]
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Biodiversity of South Tipperary, have your say!
Biodiversity is short for biological diversity and means the variety of all living things on earth, including all plants, animals and micro-organisms. Some other words that are used to describe biodiversity include: flora and fauna; wildlife; habitats; ecosystems; ecology, natural heritage or nature. It is the basis for all [...]
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Nature Walk – Edible and Medicinal Herb Identification
Marlfield Village committee in conjunction with Clonmel Transition Town
3.30pm, Marlfield Lake, Clonmel, Sunday 9th August
re you interested in finding out more about our wild plants and their uses? Come along and learn about our local natural heritage, the amazing variety of plants that are hiding in our local habitats, [...]
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