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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global goals set by the UN in 2015 to achieve a more sustainable and equitable future by 2030. As part of SDG Week 2024, Clare Libraries will host events encouraging us to live more sustainably through practical tips and resources.

Event information

This is a free event.

No need to book.

Dates and times

  • Ennis Library

    Sustainable Gardening and Biodiversity with Jimmy Spelissy. Jimmy is the owner and guardian of Ennis Allotments in Cappahard. He is an environmentalist and biodiversity is a key topic dear to his heart. Join Jimmy for this free talk on how to garden more sustainably while protecting the biodiversity of your garden. All welcome. Supported by Creative Ireland.

  • Kilrush Library

    Sustainable Gardening and Upcycling with Lynn O'Keefe. Lynn O Keeffe is the Head Gardener at Portumna Castle. A qualified horticulturalist, she has been involved in community gardening for many years. Join Lynn for a free talk on how to incorporate upcycling into your gardening methods. All welcome. Supported by Creative Ireland.

  • Ennistymon Library

    Sustainable Gardening on a Budget with Fergal Smith. Fergal has a background in horticulture from growing up on his parents market garden outside Westport in Co. Mayo where Fergal’s dad was a pioneer in small scale horticulture. He is now fast becoming a pioneer in regenerative farming himself. All welcome. Supported by Creative Ireland.

  • Scariff Library

    Sustainable Gardening with Brian Mulhall. Bryan has been gardening professionally for over three decades, and specialises in low-impact/low-cost ornamental and edible methods that every gardener can use in their gardening projects. Join Brian for this free talk on how to garden more sustainably. All welcome. Supported by Creative Ireland