The Journal Live Event hosted by Journalist Ella Mc Sweeney bring an expert panel for the European Elections in Galway this month.
The European Parliament Elections Live Event will take place at the Dean Hotel, Galway City on Thursday, May 23 at 6:15pm.
The high profile panel includes University of Galway Lecturer on Energy Systems Engineering, Dr Rory Monaghan, leading organic micro dairy farmer from Mayo, Sinéad Moran, sustainable fashion advocate, TV presenter and writer, Fionnuala Jones, and the Journal’s climate and environmental reporter Lauren Boland
Addressing key questions on how the EU impacts on how we tackle the challenges around climate change, food security, energy and our day-to-day life, this promises to be an inspiring event which will both pose and address questions of EU Parliament voters in Galway and the West of Ireland?
Everyone is invited to join the discussion and conversation on these hugely important topics ahead of next month’s European Elections.
Broadcaster and journalist Ella McSweeney will host the event and she will be joined by a fantastic panel who’re keen and ready to talk about the issues involved and to answer audience questions on what they need to know about how the EU impacts on our lives and how we tackle the challenges around climate change, food security, energy and our day-to-day life.
A Free event which will include a buffet and refreshments in the Blue Room at the Dean Hotel, the Journal invites the people of Galway, Mayo and the West of Ireland to join the conversation and crucial discussions surrounding climate crisis, and how our votes for the next European Parliament can influence the action taken there on these urgent issues.
This live panel discussion and Questions and Answers session will focus on what the EU can, will and should do about the climate crisis.
Key questions which will be posed on the evening by journalist and host Ella Mc Sweeney include, What IS the EU currently doing to tackle the ever more urgent climate change crisis? How does Ireland manage its agricultural outputs and food sustainability?
Are we losing the battle to preserve and protect biodiversity and nature in all its forms? How does the future of energy figure in this? And what can we as individuals do to demand action or take action ourselves?
Doors open at 6.15pm with buffet and refreshments in The Blue Room, The Dean Hotel.
Panel event begins at 7pm.
Tickets are FREE and all interested in attending must register at this Eventbrite link for your place: https://bit.ly/3UEARwk
