Congratulations to Rosie Casey who completed the distance learning course last year and and is now delighted to announce that she is officially opening her farm shop in Poulmucka, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. If anyone wants to find out more the
Organic Farm Walks
A nationwide series of national organic farming open days will take place this summer. Teagasc, the Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food, and organic organisations invite all interested to see organic farming in practice and to meet and speak with the
Graduation Ceremony 2011
Congratulations to everyone who received certificates last night. It was a great night all round and enjoyed by everyone who attended. Many thanks to the first year students who cooked and catered the food last night. Guest speakers: Peter Ward
Solstice Celebration Tues 21st Dec
Anyone in the midwest area is also most welcome to join us in Lough Gur near Bruff for the Solstice celebration. We meet at 8.45 at Grange Stone Circle, a mile north of Bruff and after visit a few special
Christmas Fair & Terra Madre Day
Christmas is almost with us and what better way to celebrate than to support local, home-grown enterprise. The students at An t’Ionad Glas, The Organic College in Dromcollogher, Co. Limerick are putting together a vibrant Christmas Market to showcase their
Christmas Market December 5th at 2pm
We are holding a Christmas market to get into the festive spirit and share what the Organic College is all about with family, friends and supporters of all things local, organic and good. The Market is on Saturday December 5th
College Stall in Listowel
Carlene sent this picture in of herself with Isaac and Annie at their market stall in Listowel. The stall runs every Friday and the second year students run it, selling produce from the Organic College. Fresh veggies can be bought,
Projects time
This is the first year class, pictured with the wonderful Ted Cook, centre at the Arboretum in Broadford. The week started off with a false sense of relaxedness. Come Tuesday we were all reminded of various overdue projects and I,
Back to school today
We all spent a week out on work placements just before the mid-term break. Some of us stayed in the local area working with Johnathan Sykes in Springfield, some went to Brown Envelope Seeds in Cork, some to Seedsavers in