We have heard a lot about the notion of green shoots appearing in the economy this year, but few have actually taken action and decided to start new ventures.

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“The motto of the Chamber of Commerce in Ashbroune is ‘Our business is Ashbourne’, and that encompasses the fact that we try to do a lot for the business community,” says Chamber Secretary Kevin O'Brien.

At a recent fund-raising event for Remember Us in Balbriggan, I discovered what a difference an organisation can make to a community.

The Epoch Times spoke to Alice Whittaker, a partner in Philip Lee Solicitors and head of the firm’s Environment and Climate Group, about the introduction of the water charges.

“Kenny Kenny Kenny—not a penny! Enda hear us loud and clear—we don’t want your charges here! From the rivers to the sea—Irish water will be free!”