Chairman of RIPPLE new Skibbereen Town Mayor

Our Chairman Frank Fahy was elected unopposed as Mayor of Skibbereen at the AGM of the Town Council on the 21st of June 2011. Frank has already engaged on a campaign of ensuring the progress of the … [Read more...]

Submissions to Skibbereen Flood Study

Chairman Frank Fahy has recently made submissions on behalf of RIPPLE to RPS, the Consultants appointed by Cork County Council to carry out the Hydrological Study which is an essential element … [Read more...]

RIPPLE assist Rowing Club

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After the long haul, heading for home                          Approaching Newbridge  In recent weeks and in association with RIPPLE's work on the Caol Stream … [Read more...]

RIPPLE Chairman elected to Town Council

RIPPLE Chairman, Frank Fahy was elected as a member of Skibbereen Town Council in June 2009. He stood for  the Labour Party and did remarkably well considering that this was his first time seeking … [Read more...]

Donations to RIPPLE

Until recent days, RIPPLE were unaware that our Paypal facility on this website was not working for several months. We hope we did not inconvenience anybody who wished to contribute to our  work in … [Read more...]

Caol Stream and Moorings Stream Enhancement

Skibbereen's Caol Stream After Clean Up

A Skibbereen Town Council donation to RIPPLE has enabled them to carry out a major clean up, deepening and widening of the Caol Stream. Mr Frank Fahy, who is the chairman of the River Ilen planning … [Read more...]

New Beginnings, New Ideas

In the past three years, during and after the installation of the new sewerage system, many of the projects planned for the restoration of the quays of Skibbereen have become impossible, due to the … [Read more...]

Bridge Disaster

The Bridge on Main Street/Bridge Street has subsided and large settlement cracks have appeared in several locations in the near vicinity.The small building on the Bridge currently being used by Long … [Read more...]

Permission to begin planning restoration.

Permission for RIPPLE to begin plannimg for the restoration of the Chapel Quay has been received from Town Manager Moira Murrell, Town Engineer, James Dwyer and Town Planner, Seamus Barry and is … [Read more...]

Skibbereen Town Council

Skibbereen Town Council have made a recent (2007) contribution  to RIPPLE to help cover the considerable cost of setting up this website and the Feasibility Study Phase 1. This contribution is … [Read more...]