10 reasons why mind mapping is great. I use Mind Mapping a lot both for planning, research and summarising. Both hand-drawn and computer-created (currently use iMindMap) are valuable.
Time to Get Growing
It’s been a long time in gestation but I’m excited to be writing the first post for ‘Get Growing‘ – a site dedicated to growing your own food. The aim is to provide inspiration and information to encourage more of
Organic Wedding Máeitheal Style.
An tIonad Glas is pleased to congratulate Dr Sinead Neiland and Derrick Lyons on their wedding in Dromcollogher on August 17th. The couple, both graduates of An tIonad Glas the Organic College, catered for over a hundred guests at their
Organic Farming Can Feed the World
A great article in the New Scientist magazine shows how Organic Farming Could Feed the World better than ‘conventional agriculture’. In particular it shows how organic farming works very well in poor countries, dispelling the myth that organic food is
National Organic Week – Organic Conversion Info Day
Celebrate NATIONAL ORGANIC WEEK with an âORGANIC CONVERSIONâ INFORMATION DAY Tuesday October 23rd 2-4pm Information and advice will be available on Conversion to Organic Production for Dairy, Poultry, Drystock and Vegetables Tours of the Organic Vegetable Gardens; Potato variety tasting;
An tIonad Glas Opens Doors for National Organic Week
To celebrate National Organic Week, An t-Ionad Glas, The Organic College, Dromcollogher brought together a fusion of people, food and information, during itâs Open Day on Tuesday 23rd October. Throughout the day, staff and students openly welcomed a variety of
New term, new students
The college has started a new term with a vibrant group of new students. The first year are shown below on a visit to Springfield Organic Gardens in Broadford. We also welcome 35 new Distance Learning students.
New! College Blog
We will be regularly posting articles on the website – so do check back or subscribe using your news reader. Expect to find articles on: Diary of activity in the college garden Hints and tips on organic growing Links to
Enrolling Now!
Would you like to learn with us? We are enrolling now: If you would like to learn at the college as a full-time or part-time student, courses start in September and there are still a few places left – phone
Open Day – Sunday 8th June
The college will be holding an Open Day on Sunday 8th June for all prospective students and also anyone interested in visiting. There will be guided tours of the college gardens. From 2pm to 5pm – phone 063 83604 for