Torc hike to benefit local girl Lola
Friends and supporters of True Tides musician Cian McSweeny are coming together in Killarney this April for a fundraising hike to help his two-year-old daughter, Lola, who was born with cerebral palsy.
Already there has been huge support shown for a fundraising page set up for the event - it has raised over €50,000 and counting.
True Tides are an Irish band originating in Cork composed of brothers Eoghan, Conor and Cian McSweeny.
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Fossa fair showcases environmental advice
The annual Community Sustainability Fair took place at Fossa Community Hall last weekend - now in its third year, the event was organised by Fossa Climate Action Group and brought together a range of local environmental and sustainability initiatives.
Several new exhibitors took part this year, including two Transition Year student groups, Shoreline Shapers and Go Wild. Both groups are participants in the Young Environmentalist Awards, a national programme focused on environmental protection and awareness.
Their projects centred on upcycling and the reuse of waste as part of the circular economy.
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