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03, 2025
Ecovillage Lunchtime Webinar Series ‘Apples, Nature & Community’
Irish Seed Savers are delighted to participate in the Ecovillage Lunchtime Webinar Series ‘Apples, Nature & Community’. Join us for Session Two ‘Apple Heritage and Local Economy’ on Friday 11th April 1.00pm – 2.00pm. Session Two will explore how our apple heritage helps address biodiversity, reclaim local food sovereignty and revive local food [...]
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03, 2025
Celebrate European Orchard Day at Irish Seed Savers!
Celebrate European Orchard Day at Irish Seed Savers! When Spring is in full bloom, orchards across Ireland, Britain, and Europe will open their gates to celebrate European Orchard Day! This annual event, held at the end of April / /start of May, honours the beauty and biodiversity of fruit trees while raising awareness [...]
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03, 2025
A Heartfelt Thank You to DJ Will Softly for an Incredible Fundraiser!
A Heartfelt Thank You to DJ Will Softly for an Incredible Fundraiser! We are absolutely thrilled and deeply grateful to DJ Will Softly for hosting an unforgettable fundraiser DJ night at The Half Barrel Bar on Sunday, March 16th! The night was filled with fantastic music, great energy, and an incredible sense of [...]
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03, 2025
Irish Seed Savers Wins Prestigious Community Food Award for 2025
The Irish Food Writers’ Guild (IFWG) hosted its annual Food Awards on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, at the renowned ANANDA Restaurant. The event brought together IFWG members, press, and friends of the Guild to celebrate excellence in Irish food. We are delighted to announce that Irish Seed Savers Association was honoured with the Community [...]
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02, 2025
Ruaille Buaille Returns – Fundraiser for Irish Seed Savers!
Join us for a night of music and dancing to support Irish Seed Savers in the wake of Storm Éowyn damage at The Half Barrel in Whitegate DJ Will Softly will be spinning an electrifying mix of world music, funk, soul, and reggae on his Funktion One Soundsystem – all to raise vital funds [...]
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02, 2025
Rootstock Bundles for Sale – Perfect for Grafting Enthusiasts!
We are pleased to offer Rootstock Bundles of 10 for those looking to propagate their own apple trees. These rootstocks are available in three different sizes to suit your grafting needs. Priced from €35.00 per bundle, they are an excellent choice for anyone wanting to create their own fruit trees. Available Rootstock Types: G.213 – [...]
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01, 2025
Join Us for Irish Seed Savers Community Seed Share – Saturday, February 22nd!
Calling all gardeners, plant lovers, and curious minds—our Community Seed Share is just around the corner! Taking place on Saturday, February 22nd, this exciting event is a fantastic opportunity to explore new vegetable crops, support biodiversity, and connect with a thriving community of growers and seed savers. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or [...]
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01, 2025
Irish Seed Savers Collaborate with Students for BT Young Scientist Exhibition
Irish Seed Savers are thrilled to wish Kiera Kelly and Emily Cronin, students from St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Tulla, the very best of luck at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition taking place at the RDS Dublin from January 9th to 16th. The journey began in early September when Science Teacher Mairead [...]
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01, 2025
Anna Haugh’s Big Irish Food Tour
The first episode of Anna Haugh’s Big Irish Food Tour airs on Monday 6 January at 20:00 on BBC One Northern Ireland. Celebrity chef Anna will be travelling around Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, exploring the culture and cuisine of her home. In each episode, Anna will be joined by a [...]
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12, 2024
Groundbreakers Podcast: Anita Hayes
The Groundbreakers podcast series celebrates the lives and work of remarkable women who shaped a changing Ireland. These women didn’t just witness transformation—they were the agents of change. In the episode Groundbreaker: Anita Hayes, the spotlight turns to Anita Hayes, founder of Irish Seed Savers, who has dedicated her life to protecting the [...]
