Minister of State, Alan Kelly T.D. presents prizes to winning students at the Green-Schools Travel Awards Ceremony - April 24th 2012

An Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland, in partnership with the Department of Transport and the National Transport Authority were delighted to host this year’s Green-Schools Travel Competition Awards Ceremony in Tailors Hall, Dublin 8 on Tuesday 24th April at 10.30 am, to award the winning students in its national travel competition. At a special awards ceremony Mr. Alan Kelly, T.D., Minister of State with special responsibility for Public and Commuter Transport, presented prizes and certificates of achievement to the winning students in the An Taisce Green-Schools Travel competition.

An Taisce Green-Schools Travel Programme Results from the Annual Report 2011 - February 9th 2012

An Taisce’s Green-Schools Travel programme continues to be a model for change on the school run. A review of the fourth year of the national roll-out of Green-Schools Travel demonstrates that the programme continues to be a success in changing the behaviour and attitudes of participating schools in relation to school travel.

Safer Routes for Sligo Schools - January 2012

The first school in County Sligo to fly their Green Flag for Travel are broadening their work in
promoting sustainable travel to school by liaising closely with the Chairman of Collooney
Redevelopment Committee on road safety issues.

Larkin Community College Students Help Launch the New Green-Schools Website! - January 23rd 2012

Green-Schools, the hugely successful international environmental education programme administered in Ireland by An Taisce, launched a brand new website this week in Larkin Community College, who were awarded their first Green Flag last year