HorizonsCLARE LOOKS TO FUTURE: The provision of electric vehicle charge points and a wind energy strategy are two striking features …Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Keeping the narrative goingHolistic Health : Why settle for role of tragic victim when you could have that of courageous survivor?Tue Dec 29 2009 - 00:00
HorizonsWater, water anywhere? You’ve heard of peak oil, but what about peak water? A new book by Scottish journalist Alexander Bell…Sat Dec 12 2009 - 00:00
The panto bugOnce you’ve caught the pantomime bug, it’s very hard to get rid of itFri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
HorizonsGREEN CHALLENGERS: Students and young workers will be crucial in creating a smarter, greener economy, according to the British…Sat Dec 05 2009 - 00:00
The carbon questionHORIZONS : Costing Carbon – just a tax or a new economic order? This is the theme of a free public seminar on Thursday at 1pm…Sat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00
HorizonsRestored woodlands: The restoration of native woodlands in Ireland was celebrated as Coillte presented the results of a four…Sat Oct 31 2009 - 00:00
HorizonsSHELF LIFE: Every year, more than 20 million shorebirds fly south for the winter from places as far away as Arctic Canada and…Sat Oct 24 2009 - 01:00
Coaching the game of lifeNEW LIFE : After a series of ultimately unfulfilling jobs, Max Leone eventually discovered a career that inspires him – and …Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsWater workshop: Contaminated water, blocked pipes, invasion of our lakes and rivers by aquatic species such as the freshwater…Sat Oct 17 2009 - 01:00
EcowebHORIZONS: SEEKING HISTORY IN CAVES More than 700 caves can be found in the limestone regions of Ireland.Sat Oct 10 2009 - 01:00
Taking a child's eye view of the artsARTS: Can very young children get something out of live performance? Child development experts think so, and the Natural Born…Mon Oct 05 2009 - 01:00
Study reveals nursing home death rateONE IN five people dies within three months of admission to a nursing home, a new Irish study has revealed.Tue Sept 29 2009 - 01:00
Parenting course 'lessens' depressionPARENTS WERE less critical and more confident in dealing with their children after taking part in a parenting programme, a new…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Risk from swine flu vaccine 'greater than catching virus'THE RISKS associated with catching the current strain of the H1N1 virus are less than those connected with being given a new …Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
Keeping trouble at bayAS THE RECESSION continues to bite, community workers across the country fear further cutbacks to vital services for young people…Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
Half of patients don't finish course of drugsMORE THAN half of all patients prescribed medication for depression stopped taking their drugs before the course had ended, according…Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsYour local environment The addition of an environmental pillar to the social partnership talks earlier this year was deemed…Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
The joys of a mountain of workBuilding a trail across the Dublin Mountains is no easy task, but a dedicated band of volunteers in Mountain Meitheal are actually…Sat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
Children At Kilkenny Arts FestivalVarious venues, Kilkenny, various dates, times, prices Aug 7-16 See listings for details 056-7752175 www.kilkennyarts.ieFri Aug 07 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsBE THE LOCAL KNOW-ALL: Did You Know? is a fantastic new book just published by the heritage office at Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown…Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsSTEAM ON: The Co Laois village of Stradbally will be droning with the sound of steam engines next weekend as about 30 vehicles…Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsEARTH AND BEYOND The team at the Natural History Museum opened a new children’s area this month in their temporary home at the…Sat Jul 11 2009 - 01:00
People now more open about their depressionPEOPLE SUFFERING from depression have become much more open about their condition, according to a new survey.Tue Jul 07 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsSAVING YOUR ENERGY Eighty million euro of taxpayers money could be saved if our public buildings used energy betterSat Jul 04 2009 - 01:00
Picture PerfectNext month, the Gallery of Photography in Dublin's Temple Bar is offering 12-to-18 year olds the chance to learn photography.Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
HorizonsGO BATTY: Are you interested in learning a new skill? If so, consider joining in the Daubenton’s bat waterway survey.Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
Earth ExplorersArk Children’s Cultural Centre, Temple Bar, Dublin 01-6707788 www.ark.ieFri Jun 26 2009 - 01:00
Mindful of better relationshipsA lot of stress comes from relationships that don’t run smoothly, says Gregory Kramer who teaches a meditation that can improve…Tue Jun 23 2009 - 01:00
Eye on NatureA swarm of bees settled on a branch of a beech tree about 20 feet off the ground, in our garden.Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00
Music speeds recoveryPATIENTS RECOVERING from heart surgery who were given music to listen to through headphones while they were still asleep and …Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00
Spréacha international arts festival for childrenDraíocht Arts Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin Jun 8-14 www.draiocht.ieFri Jun 05 2009 - 01:00
Belfast Children's festivalVarious venues, Belfast May 22-31 048-90334455 www.belfastchildrensfestival.comFri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Gardens are not to be sneezed atThere is growing knowledge about which plants will exacerbate allergies, so that you can make your garden as hayfever proof as…Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
Joining a new cultureIntegration in a new country works well when immigrants maintain links with their own culture while also fully participating …Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
Exhibition of artwork by children fighting cancerAN INTERNATIONAL exhibition of paintings and drawings by children undergoing cancer treatment opens today in St James’s Hospital…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Sharing a green visionThere are so many organisations helping us to go green – and finally, they’ve come together to compare notesSat May 09 2009 - 01:00
