Enviro – 15th August 2016

PART ONE: To correspond with Fidel Castro’s 90 birthday the program discussed aspects of Cuban life, for example how the elderly are so highly valued in their society and how they have preserved their environment intact, including the forests. The question arose…

Enviro – 8th August 2016

John Haughton talked about his recent visit to Kilkenny and Carlow where he visited Graignamanagh, and ancient abbeys St. Mullins, Duiske. In Duiske there was a statue of St. Fiacre patron of gardeners. The monastery he founded is now semi-ruin at Ullard a few miles…