Pippa Hackett
@pippa_hackett
Irish Government Minister - Land Use & Biodiversity. Mother, Wife, Organic Farmer, Runner. PhD, BSc. Mayo Girl in Offaly. https://t.co/GT7kxDCP84
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http://www.pippahackett.ie 12-09-2016 19:04:33
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Islammiyah is one of the most hard-working and competent representatives I know. Make sure you all get to support her in Headford and Tuam #solidarity
Sowing multi-species swards and red clover means less fertiliser and lower emissions plus lower costs for farmers. We promised to support mixed species in grass reseeding, and Pippa Hackett delivered
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#WantGreenVoteGreen #KeepGoingGreen
Great to come down this morning a see a fox in the garden. Not a common sight - our #Offaly foxes are quite elusive! 🦊 #BiodiversityWeek #FarmlandBiodiversity
I co-chaired a very productive meeting of the Horticulture Industry Forum today. With updates on the National Horticulture Strategy, the Retail Charter and the Agri-Food regulator, as well as a number of items for me to take away and follow up on. #SupportingIrishGrowers
€12.2m for new Library & Arts space in #Edenderry . Government and Offaly County Council are committed to revitalising the town centre and with a new phase of the inner-relief road just opened, that time is now. Vote No 1 Cllr Mark Hackett to #KeepGoingGreen . #Offaly pippahackett.ie/post/blundell-…
Did you see the #auroraborealis last night ? We would love to see your photos.
Aurora displays occur when charged particles collide with gases in the Earth’s atmosphere around the magnetic poles.
The Green Party Ireland TD Brian Leddin TD has launched his Directly Elected Mayoral manifesto in the city this evening
Full story: live95fm.ie/news/directly-…
Minister Eamon Ryan opens the second phase of #Edenderry Inner Relief Road.
#YourCouncil CE Ms Delaney confirmed benefits - improve accessibility & reduce journey times.
👏An Roinn Iompair - Department of Transport, Tower Plant & Civil Eng Ltd, TOBIN & OCCRoads & MD team
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I was in Offaly with Senator Pauline O'Reilly, MEP Candidate Cllr Mark Hackett and Pippa Hackett to open a new section of the relief road around Edenderry. It will take traffic off the main street and revitalise the whole town. #KeepGoingGreen #TownCentreFirst #Offally
Great to join today’s Teagasc Signpost webinar! Kudos to Jack Nolan & his team at Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board, Irish Organic Association, TeagascOrganics & more for efforts in increasing & promoting Irish organic produce. Organic farms is on the rise, & we’re excited to see this continue.
Looking forward to this year’s #WorldBeeDay , which takes place on Monday 20th May. Hope we get the same weather as last year! 🌤️☀️🌤️ Farmers are key to restoring #Biodiversity and Ecosystems across Ireland. #RestoreNatureThroughFarming
#Offaly Swift Survey results from 2017 + 2023 show little change in #Swift nest numbers in the county. We'd all braced ourselves for a drop, but it's very reassuring to see local efforts pay dividends! Offaly County Council BirdWatch Ireland National Parks and Wildlife Service The Heritage Council
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🟠 ORANGE FIRE WARNING 🟠
There is an orange fire warning in place until Monday 13th May. Please exercise extreme caution. Don’t light or cause fires, of any size. #FireWarning 🔥