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Green Spaces For Health

@greenspacescork

Green Spaces for Health is a city wide community led initiative. We recognise the profound benefits to our health when we reconnect with the natural world.

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Cian McCarthy (@arealmofwonder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"It is Spring again. The Earth is like a child that knows poems by heart." ~ Rainer Maria Rilke Tree Trunks in the Grass (1890) 🎨 Vincent van Gogh

"It is Spring again. The Earth is like a child that knows poems by heart."
     ~ Rainer Maria Rilke

Tree Trunks in the Grass (1890)
        🎨 Vincent van Gogh
Fintan Kelly (@fintankelly_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The fluorescent green waters of Lady’s Island Lake starkly illustrate the impact of Irelands Nitrates Derogation. On paper its a protected site of international importance, in reality its a cesspool of agricultural pollution Martin Heydon Christopher O’Sullivan TD irishtimes.com/environment/cl…

Collie Ennis πŸ•·πŸΈ (@collieennis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HAPPY WORLD FROG DAY! Frogs are important components of the global ecosystem, as indicators of environmental health and contributors to human health.... and my favourite creatures! Let's look after them and their habitats! πŸ’šπŸΈπŸΈπŸ’š

HAPPY WORLD FROG DAY! 
Frogs are important components of the global ecosystem, as indicators of environmental health and contributors to human health.... and my favourite creatures! 
 Let's look after them and their habitats!
πŸ’šπŸΈπŸΈπŸ’š
IPSC (@ipsc48) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Morning Ireland Francesca Albanese Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt questions why the presenter is quoting the racist AJC (who MicheΓ‘l Martin met in the US), genocide deniers, rather than experts on genocide and warns of the clear dangers of Ireland adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism.

Frank O'Connor (@frank_oconnor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Still rotting away in the port of Cork while local authorities & government turn a blind eye The lack of understanding of important of heritage to our vitality, wellbeing & sense of place is shocking & ultimately causing serous long-term damage #DerelictIreland #HeritageMatters

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@franceskalbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WAKE UP, People. Today, Palestine is a REVEALER of the system we live in. Not long ago, European Jews were genocided in 'civilized' Europe, under everyone's eyes: they were "unseen", and not many seemed to care. Today, millions of people "see" and are trying to stop Israel's

WAKE UP, People.
Today, Palestine is a REVEALER of the system we live in. Not long ago, European Jews were genocided in 'civilized' Europe, under everyone's eyes: they were "unseen", and not many seemed to care. Today, millions of people "see" and are trying to stop Israel's
🌱An Organic Irish Garden🌱 (@irish_organic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Public Service Announcement If you've cut the grass already this year; for shame. Leave the lawnmower alone! It gives a chance for bees and other pollinators to feed on dandelions. The only problem with long grass is that you've been conditioned to think it's 'untidy'!

Public Service Announcement

If you've cut the grass already this year; for shame.

Leave the lawnmower alone! It gives a chance for bees and other pollinators to feed on dandelions. The only problem with long grass is that you've been conditioned to think it's 'untidy'!
Protect the Wild (@protectthewild_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As of right now 70,356 people have signed the govt petition to end the Badger cull. We’ve got until 28th May to reach 100k and force a debate in Parliament. Please RT and sign for Badgers! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7003…

As of right now 70,356 people have signed the govt petition to end the Badger cull. 

We’ve got until 28th May to reach 100k and force a debate in Parliament. 

Please RT and sign for Badgers! 

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7003…
Cork City Council (@corkcitycouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

πŸ—£οΈ We want you to have your say! Members of the public are encouraged to participate in today's public consultation on the Emerging Preferred Route for the Cork Northern Distributor Multi-Modal Road. πŸ“ Blackpool Shopping Centre. ⏱️ 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

πŸ—£οΈ We want you to have your say!

Members of the public are encouraged to participate in today's public consultation on the Emerging Preferred Route for the Cork Northern Distributor Multi-Modal Road.

πŸ“ Blackpool Shopping Centre.

⏱️ 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Authority Waters Programme (@watersprogramme) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2024, the most common measures funded through the Farming for Water EIP were: 1️⃣ Rainwater Management Plan 2️⃣ Farmer Training Course 3️⃣ Nitrogen Surplus Plan 4️⃣ Slurry Testing Check out more measures: farmingforwater.ie/measures Teagasc Dairy Industry Ireland Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

In 2024, the most common measures funded through the Farming for Water EIP were:
1️⃣ Rainwater Management Plan
2️⃣ Farmer Training Course
3️⃣ Nitrogen Surplus Plan
4️⃣ Slurry Testing

Check out more measures: farmingforwater.ie/measures

<a href="/teagasc/">Teagasc</a> <a href="/DairyIndustryIE/">Dairy Industry Ireland</a> <a href="/agriculture_ie/">Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine</a>
Biodiversity Ireland (@biodatacentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chiffchaff are now arriving back to Ireland to breed. It has one of the most distinctive songs of all our birds. If you hear one please let us know shorturl.at/3S5GA

Chiffchaff are now arriving back to Ireland to breed. It has one of the most distinctive songs of all our birds. If you hear one please let us know shorturl.at/3S5GA
Ban Blood Sports (@banbloodsports) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ireland: ban fox hunting - Demand a ban on this barbaric bloodsport. Please contact your local TDs today oireachtas.ie/en/members/tds…

Ireland: ban fox hunting - Demand a ban on this barbaric bloodsport. Please contact your local TDs today oireachtas.ie/en/members/tds…
whaZonCork (@whazoncork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, perfect weather to get lost in a good book in the perfect, cosy, colourful, local bookshop. So pop up to Mercier Press Bookshop in St Luke's, Cork City, this weekend. mercierpress.ie πŸ“š And uou can pick up a free copy of Cork Opera House Season Brochure too. 🎭

Yes,  perfect weather to get lost in a good book in the perfect, cosy, colourful, local bookshop. So pop up to Mercier Press Bookshop in St Luke's, Cork City, this weekend. mercierpress.ie πŸ“š    And uou can pick up a free copy of Cork Opera House Season Brochure too. 🎭
Local Authority Waters Programme (@watersprogramme) 's Twitter Profile Photo

πŸ“Έ My Favourite Waterbody Photo Competition 🌊 To celebrate #WorldWaterDay, we want you to share a stunning photo of your favourite river, lake, beach, or estuary for a chance to win a €500 voucher for Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa! πŸ”— Find out more at lawaters.ie/photocomp

πŸ“Έ My Favourite Waterbody Photo Competition 🌊

To celebrate #WorldWaterDay, we want you to share a stunning photo of your favourite river, lake, beach, or estuary for a chance to win a €500 voucher for Powerscourt Hotel Resort &amp; Spa!

πŸ”— Find out more at lawaters.ie/photocomp
Cork Greens (@corkgreens) 's Twitter Profile Photo

β€œDeaf Enterprises is something that provides great value to our city, & I am in awe of the skill & workmanship that goes the furniture & the bikes. I am here to let you know that the city thinks very highly of the work you do." - Lord Mayor Cllr Dan Boyle echolive.ie/corknews/arid-…

Green Spaces For Health (@greenspacescork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Saturday coming Dr Mabel Hernandez will explain why eating amaranth is a very positive habit to adopt for you health. Amaranth is a superfood and can be grown successfully in Ireland. Come to Cork Biodiversity Hub, Ballincollig for 2.30. Eircode: P31PX67

This Saturday coming Dr Mabel Hernandez will explain why eating amaranth is a very positive habit to adopt for you health. Amaranth is a superfood and can be grown successfully in Ireland. 
Come to Cork Biodiversity Hub, Ballincollig for 2.30. Eircode: P31PX67
Green Spaces For Health (@greenspacescork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to start talking about seed. Across Europe, a number of municipalities are leading innovative actions to integrate cultivated biodiversity in food policies. Why is this so important? Come join us Thursday May 15 @ 7.30 Cork Biodiversity Hub Ballincollig Cork Healthy Cities

We need to start talking about seed. Across Europe, a number of municipalities are leading innovative actions to integrate cultivated biodiversity in food policies. Why is this so important? Come join us  Thursday May 15 @ 7.30 Cork Biodiversity Hub Ballincollig <a href="/CorkHealthyCity/">Cork Healthy Cities</a>
Green Spaces For Health (@greenspacescork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to talk about seed! For 1000s of years mankind, womankind have been harvesting, saving, & swapping seeds. This is our right, but how much longer can we continue...what about seed patenting? Come & hear from Sow Diverse this Thursday at 7.30pm @Cork Biodiversity Hub

We need to talk about seed! For 1000s of years mankind, womankind have been harvesting, saving, &amp; swapping seeds. This is our right, but  how much longer can we continue...what about seed patenting? 
Come &amp; hear from <a href="/SowDiverse/">Sow Diverse</a> this Thursday at 7.30pm @Cork Biodiversity Hub