Aims of coffee and workshop

1. To share updates of activities undertaken by BWL since last meeting (Netherlands and others)
2. To informally exchange knowledge of relevant people, projects and places occurring in the bioregion with people unable to attend workshop (not summarised here)
3. Future thinking workshop to identify action pathways that can be worked with towards making the change we want to see and as described in the manifesto.

Participants (16 in total)

• John Geraghty (SETU),
• John and Grace Kiersey (farmers)
• Jane Russel-O’Connor (ecologist and SETU),
• Ray McGrath (stories and nature)
• Mike Walsh (SETU and farmer)
• Ann Phelan (LAWPro, water)
• Joe Kelleher (Teagasc, organics)
• Sally Sweeney (community and environment)
• John Kiersey (farmer),
• Seánie Comerford, Avril Tiernan, Billy Hurricks and Mick Kelly (all GIY).