Noonan welcomes Parade Regeneration

‘Moves by Kilkenny Borough Council to initiate a process of developing the parade to reflect it’s importance as a civic space in Kilkenny are to be welcomed by all who take pride in the cultural vitality of this city’, according to Green Party Councillor Malcolm Noonan who had brought forward a motion on the issue [...]

Greens welcome Slow Food movement’s withdrawal of smoked salmon fish caught by drift nets

Green Party Deputy Leader Cllr. Mary White has welcomed the Slow Food movement’s withdrawal of salmon caught by driftnetting for smoking purposes.
Cllr. White said, ” I welcome this initiative from the respected Slow Food movement. Salmon stocks continue to decline and by withdrawing certification from smoked wild salmon caught by Irish drift nets the organization [...]