Could YOU live on foods only grown in Ireland for a month each year? Lisa Fingleton is the author of The Local Food Project, based on her 30-day Local Food Challenge: Each September she invites people to try eating only food grown in Ireland. Her partner Rena Blake is...
A cultural heritage project connecting ‘The Lost Palace of Lixnaw’ with contemporary issues around food, biodiversity and climate change: A creative process of community engagement. Responding to the theme of ‘The Lost Legacy of Lixnaw’ the artists Lisa Fingleton and...
A consideration of rural art practices and cultural imagination in a rural context. Gaining Ground, the latest phase in Clare County Council’s public art programme 2017-2020, culminates in a daylong symposium, where artist practitioners and curators examine how place,...
Grower, artist and writer Lisa Fingleton will be taking part in a Panel on Farming, Conservation and Art, hosted by Paddy Woodworth at the Borris Festival of Writing and Ideas. Note from the Festival re Covid 19: Currently due to take place over the weekend of 12th to...
Grow your own vegetables and buy local- this is how Ballybunion woman Lisa Fingleton is taking action to reduce her impact on the environment. By reducing her need for plastic packaging, the unnecessary waste of carbon emissions during transport and the use of...
Join author, artist and grower Lisa Fingleton for an interactive, visual talk on how we can take action on climate change by eating local food, Lisa will be on hand after the talk to sign her book “the Local Food Project”. 7.30, Thursday 28th November, The...
The 25th annual Listowel Food Fair, will be held from Thursday November 7th to Monday 11th 2010. Lisa Fingleton will be speaking about her book ‘The Local Food Project’ at the Food Academy on Friday 8th October and also at the Business Development Seminar...
Well done to the 300 people who joined the ’30 Day Local Food Challenge this year’. It seemed particularly urgent and relevant this year in the context of Climate Change, Greta Thunberg speaking at the UN and of course Brexit. Yet over the last four years...
The work of seven artists feature in this year’s Kerry Visual Artists’ Showcase: Lisa Fingleton, Des Fitzgerald, Kaye Maahs, James Hayes, Julie Lovett, Nicole Tilley and Norman McCloskey This is the fifth annual showcase and it runs until October 31st at Department of...
Would you like to join the ’30 day local food challenge’ this September 2019? It’s a great way to eat tasty, fresh food; support local food producers and raise awareness about community resilience, climate change and food miles? The challenge...