Tea Plus Politics (Doing My Thing For Everything Green).

  TOGHER COMMUNITY GARDEN   Beautifully nestled in one corner of Clashduv Park, Cork city, the Togher Community Garden has begun a feast of food, fun and adventure for anyone who wants to join in. Growing vegetable, flower, fruit and nut, the sun and rain beams its generosity on this community garden since 2021.    Run by Maria Young, coordinator with Cork Food Council and volunteers, whose enthusiasm and positivity beams warmly on anyone who drops by for a visit. And more volunteers are welcome too! The day I visited, I was welcomed in with a flourish and before long chats about the earth's needs and water resources and the fun and adventure of it all were indulged. Such a warm friendly communtiy!                                       Supported by the Cork Food Policy Counci, Maria and her volunteers have achieved much with the establishment of raised beds, a greenhouse, compost, store shed, water tanks, not to speak of upcoming rainwater storage and a rain garden. Their Own Cookb

At anti-racism demo in Cork. Hello  everyone. You're welcome to this space, devoted to helping some "green" people get elected, some of whom are newbies and some seasoned politicians in both the Cork City and Cork County Councils, It's a tough task to take on as a candidate and also rewarding one, reaching out and getting involved locally. We wish them the best of luck. Our first visitor is Honore Kamegni, recently joined the Green party and eager to represent local issues in Cork city South- East and help in whichever way he can. Good Morning Honore, you’re welcome here to a chat mixed with tea/coffee and a little politics. Good morning. Thank you for welcoming me to this chat mixed with tea/coffee and a little politics. By the way, my name is Honore which means honour in English. I am grateful for the invitation. Which is your preference for a cuppa in the morning? I prefer a good cup of tea in the morning, especially green tea with honey. Why is that your choic