Fruit Tree Project Kilkenny

Fruit Tree Project Kilkenny So far 27 orchards have been planted around the city and county. More Details on this old post http://futureproofkilkenny.org/?page_id=516

The Kilkenny Fruit Tree Project was established by environmental sustainability group, Future Proof Kilkenny as part of the Kilkenny 400 events to highlight the importance of local food. The sites include school grounds, residential housing estates, public parks, and the premises of different companies and government bodies. The trees are sourced in Ireland and are mainly heritage varieties of apple, pear, plum, cobnut and walnut.

Some pics from todays Grafting workshop. Thanks to all who came and brought scion wood. Lots of old heritage varieties s...
14/03/2026

Some pics from todays Grafting workshop. Thanks to all who came and brought scion wood. Lots of old heritage varieties such as Mrs Perry, Glenstall Abbey and Irish Peach. Fingers crossed all the grafts will take.

Many thanks to the Keep Her Lit Festival organizers for having us apple pressing in Inishtioge last Sunday on the villa...
07/11/2025

Many thanks to the Keep Her Lit Festival organizers for having us apple pressing in Inishtioge last Sunday on the village square. Also thanks to everyone who brought their apples and donated so generously to our Gaza appeal. The 414 euro raised will go towards Movement On The Ground 's work in providing hot meals, wash facilities, and emergency relief for vulnerable children and families.

Glad to be part of the KeepHerLit festival in Inishtioge next weekend. This will be the last apple pressing of the seaso...
27/10/2025

Glad to be part of the KeepHerLit festival in Inishtioge next weekend. This will be the last apple pressing of the season so gather up your apples and containers and see you there! 11-3pm on Sunday 2nd Nov

Just a quick reminder from Bobby that our apple pressing in Thomastown today is from 11am to 3pm.
19/10/2025

Just a quick reminder from Bobby that our apple pressing in Thomastown today is from 11am to 3pm.

04/10/2025
Some pics from today's lovely apple pressing in Fennelly's in aid of Palestine
04/10/2025

Some pics from today's lovely apple pressing in Fennelly's in aid of Palestine

Two apple pressing events next weekend. Callan Workhouse Union on the Saturday and Castlecomer Discovery Park on the Su...
23/09/2025

Two apple pressing events next weekend. Callan Workhouse Union on the Saturday and Castlecomer Discovery Park on the Sunday!

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