May 22, 2022 | Eco, Media, News
Artist Lisa Fingleton was invited by IMMA and the Bealtaine Festival to facilitate a two day workshop with artists to explore the themes of climate change, biodiversity loss and food security through the visual arts. Artists had the opportunity to explore these issues...
Jan 10, 2021 | Media, News
Wrote this new poem called The Demise of Mrs Doyle about the hazards of Irish hospitality in the context of Covid 19. You can listen to it here on soundcloud: Mrs. Doyle’s Demise I hear a knock on the door Then hear the voice of Joan Do you mind if I come in?...
Nov 6, 2020 | Media, News
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...
#30daylocalfoodchallenge Join the 30 day local food challenge this September to eat fresh local food, reduce air miles and support local growers. If the food is organic/chemical free you also are doing your part to protect soil, biodiversity, water and health. Lots...
Delighted to be part of the 8th Pan-European Conference on Digital Education hosted by Primera in Slovenia. I gave the key note presentation ‘The local food project: Think global, eat local’ about the power of eating local food. This conference is devoted...