It is scary! In Ireland we bin about 700,000 costumes every Halloween! 83% of the costumes are made using non-recyclable petroleum-based plastics; meaning they are set…
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Event: Join us for another apple pressing day
Let’s meet Friday 27th of September, 10-2 pm in Louisburgh Hall, at the last Louisburgh Community Market for the summer season. Bring along clean bottles…
Event: School Uniform Swap
Reusing is getting more and more mainstream: it’s good for the pocket and good for the environment. In 2021, about 55 thousand tons of second…
CALL at the 2024 Climate Conference
We ran a session at the Mary Robinson Climate Conference last Thursday 6th of June in Ballina. The session, entitled “Overcoming Government Barriers to Climate…
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If you are in receipt of You may be eligible for receiving SEAI fully funded energy upgrades and have your house made more comfortable completely…
The Green Table is back!
Help us eating local | Eating fresh | Reducing food wasteSharing with your community | Earning some money After the success last summer we’re again…
Talking Wild in Louisburgh
Join us at Louisburgh Town Hall this Friday to listen to Éanna Ní Lamhna. She’s an entertaining speaker full of passion and knowledge for our…
Cleaning naturally
Cleaning with natural ingredients is becoming more and more mainstream, as covered by RTE, the BBC, the Guardian and more. Most cleaners, while effective, are full of chemicals (some…
Pond workshop
Ponds are a haven for biodiversity, a pleasure to look at and you can build one in your garden in a weekend. We had a…
Giving away more trees 🌳
We have been busy serving a distributor of the new free trees Ireland project to help planting trees across the land. The network of distributors…
Winter 2023-2024: sharing trees
This winter season we are continuing sharing trees with our community. We received 340 native trees from Paddy Mangan, who performed a wonderful gesture this…
River study completed
Last summer we carried out the surveys and eco studies of Ballyhip and Carrowniskey rivers. The study was funded by the Community Waters Programme and…
Second hand this Christmas
We are collaborating again with Louisburgh N.S. to encourage second hand this Christmas, and we’ll be offering pre-loved jumpers, clothing and christmas decor at the…
Budget gives boost to Louisburgh Locality Solar PV Meitheal
The recent budget announcement that the first €400 earned by exporting electricity to the electricity grid will now be tax free will give a further…
Event: Halloween Swap
It is scary! In Ireland we bin about 700,000 costumes every Halloween! 83% of the costumes are made using non-recyclable petroleum-based plastics; meaning they are set…
New grants to afforest the land – Find out here how to get them!
The European Commission approved new afforestation measures this August, and with these measures, we in CALL are looking into alternatives for planting: through the purchase…
Event: CALL’s exploring our rivers this Heritage day
Join us on Thursday, August 17th at 10.30am, at the banks of the Bunabhann River starting at the Bridge, to test water samples for life…
The Louisburgh Locality Repair Directory is now available
Our repair Directory is now available! You can browse the directory below. To download it, click here. The global economy consumes 100 billion tonnes of…
CALL spreading the word on sustainable energy around Mayo
We have been busy communicating on sustainable energy around Mayo, with meetings in Breaffy, Newport, Clare Island and Inishturk this year in collaboration with Mayo…
Event: School Uniform swap
Do you have any school uniforms in good shape that you’ll not need next year? If that’s the case, please give them a wash during…