Kildare Environmental Network

18/06/2026

Who can we suggest ?

How has learning with the FAO elearning Academy courses transformed your journey?

Share your story and tell us how the knowledge and skills you gained have helped you grow and apply what you’ve learned in your studies, career or community.

Three winners will receive a fully funded trip to Rome for the .

👥 Open to youth aged 18–35 worldwide
📅 Apply by 31 July 2026
🔗 https://elearning.fao.org/youth-contest

18/06/2026

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18/06/2026

Oak tales to be told

Care to join ?

Interested in Creative Writing? Pop down to Kildare Town Library during the Derby Festival to listen, or join in, with the Oak Writers in an Open Mic! No booking needed for those just wanting to listen, but let us know if you would like to take the stand!

18/06/2026

🗺️ Honesty box near you / looking to add yourself or find one ?

18/06/2026

Ideas and people sought for this 💡🌺🎭🎨🖌️

**Deadline extension**
Newbridge Town Centre Public Art Award.

Arts in Co Kildare invites proposals from professional artists to deliver compelling and contemporary artwork(s) in the public realm in Newbridge town. The Arts Service seeks applications from artists for proposals involving collaboration and co-design with communities / community members with/by an artist.

The Newbridge Public Art Award aims to act as a catalyst for community engagement, inspiring people in Newbridge to reflect on the diversity and richness of their community and promote pride of place and diversity of experience. The project aims to celebrate aspects of contemporary life, history, heritage and culture of Newbridge.

A total fund of €6,500 has been allocated to this award via Local Property Tax (LPT) funding in the Kildare/Newbridge Municipal District. It is envisaged that at least one larger scale work or a series of smaller scale works will be supported.

Deadline extended to Thursday 2nd July 2026, 12pm (midday).
Call out and application form: https://kildarecocoarts.submit.com/show/401

Image: Holy Pereira mural, George's Street, Newbridge.
Credit: Holly Pereira.

18/06/2026

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18/06/2026

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18/06/2026

Can you pitch in to help nature ?

  Over the summer holidays, schools are invited to help save the bees by taking part in ‘Pitches for Pollinators’. This campaign aims to help Ireland’s pollinators like wild bees by leaving school pitches unmown over the summer, allowing wildflowers … Continued

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18/06/2026

Who monitors and verifies water extraction today in Kildare effectively?

Before more data centres and soda companies take from nature let’s get to know more

"The decline in high status water bodies is a serious warning sign. These are our best waters, and once they are lost, they are difficult to recover. Clean water underpins healthy ecosystems, safe drinking water, recreation and local economies. We need to act with greater urgency to cut pollution and protect the waters we all depend on."
Director of the EPA’s Office of Evidence and Assessment, Roni Hawe, on the latest Water Quality indicators report.

Read the full report at the link: https://epa.pulse.ly/wktxbz8cir