As the effects of climate change become increasingly clear, local authorities continue their efforts to reduce emissions and build more sustainable communities. Here’s a look at 5 things local authorities are doing to help Ireland meet our climate goals:

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It's Ireland Reads month! Throughout February, we're encouraging people to get lost in a good book to celebrate the joy and the benefits of reading, ahead of Ireland Reads Day Saturday 22nd February. #IrelandReads

If you're affected by #StormEowyn your nearest Emergency Response Hub may be able to help. They're assisting people affected across Ireland with basic needs such as water, hot food, phone charging, broadband access and shower facilities. For details:

@hugstreesnswims Hi @hugstreesnswims - the closest Emergency Response Hub may be able to help. They're assisting people affected with basic needs such as water, hot food, phone charging, broadband access, and shower facilities. Please see the details on this page:

Emergency Response Hubs have been set up in counties most affected by #StormEowyn service outages. They are assisting people with basic needs such as water, hot food, phone charging, broadband access, and shower facilities. For details visit this page:

RT @merrionstreet: Do you need support or information on the response to #StormÉowyn? Check out for - the location…

Local authorities are providing help and support to people impacted by Storm Eowyn. Supports include Emergency Response Hubs in the worst affected areas, where water, hot food and shower facilities are available. For details visit: #StormEowyn

Beat the January blues and make good on your New Year's resolutions with a trip to one of your local authority's leisure and recreation facilities. From gyms greenways, there's so much to explore in 2025. Learn more: #BlueMonday #YourCouncil

Your local authority can help you turn a vacant property into a cosy home. Turning a property no-one lived in for years into a proper home is no mean feat. But your local authority offers a range of supports that can help. Learn more:

Ní mór d'úinéirí ar mian leo a madra den mhianach Bulaí Ollmhór a choinneáil iarratas a dhéanamh ar Dheimhniú Díolúine roimh an 1 Feabhra. Ligfidh an Deimhniú Díolúine dóibh a madra a choinneáil go dtí deireadh a shaoil nádúrtha. Tuilleadh eolais ar

The rules on owning XL Bully dogs have changed. If you own one you must apply for a Certificate of Exemption before February 1st. The certificate will allow you keep your dog until the end of their natural life. For more information go to

RT @NationalMons: 📢𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #𝐂𝐌𝐅𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Reminder: Our Community Monuments Fund is currently open for applications. 👉 http…

RT @AgeFriendlyIrl: As the cold weather continues we would like to ensure that everyone especially older people stay safe and stay warm. Ma…

What to do with that tree? Once it's time to take it down, your local authority can help you dispose of the Christmas tree responsibly. Learn more: #yourcouncil

Did you know that local authorities play a vital role when the weather takes a turn for the worse? To learn more about how local authorities work to keep people safe, including during severe weather conditions, visit #yourcouncil

RT @RSAIreland: ⚠️Yellow Weather Warning – Snow/Ice ⚠️ 📍 Ireland 📅 Sat 4, 5pm – Sun 5pm Falls of sleet and snow with snowfall accumulations…

Temperatures are down. Be winter ready! For good info on dealing with the cold weather visit It has useful advice on health, home safety and motoring during the cold spell. #bewinterready #winterready #yourcouncil

As part of their actions on climate change, local authorities retrofitted 2,445 social housing units across Ireland last year. See what local authorities are doing in response to climate change in the latest KPI report: #yourcouncil #climateaction

When the party's over, what to do with the Christmas tree? Your local authority can help! For details see