Mullins Mill, Kells, Thurs July 2nd, 7.30pm An evening workshop on the economic, social and environmental benefits of planting, harvesting and using timber to heat your home or business. This workshop will appeal to foresters and farmers, fuel merchants and local business, home owners and renewable energy supply companies. The presentations will be followed by […]
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No Planning required as the party booms within the Funky Seomra this Sunday at Castalia hall in Camphill, Ballytobin. So What is Funky Seomra? A dry disco! – only in one sense, Funky Seomra is a night full of games, visuals, cafe, relaxation and of course great dancing. The music is a fabulous mix of […]
Anyone who has ever visited Ballytobin will be in no doubt that the camphill communities offer a model of how we can live sustainably in a post fossil fuel world and, in the process, have much healthier, fulfilling, wholesome lives that are enriched with a sense of community and connection with nature. Camphill communities were, […]
“Emergence” is a term that is often used to describe what is arising out of the Transition Town movement. I have always been puzzled by the term but the following paragraph explains it clearly and grounds it as a naturally occurring phenomena of living systems. It is a short extract from the Berkana Institute‘s “Using […]
The first event from the Heart and Soul group took place in the Blue Room last Saturday and explored the work of Joanna Macy. We began with a silent meditation of gratitude for life by remembering a favourite place in nature, a place that we love, feel connected to and sustained by. The following text […]