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Take part in our organic growing courses and grow your own vegetables.
Build your own house with the latest in green building techniques.
The Ecovillage offers courses in a range of areas.
Become part of a thriving and innovative community in Ireland's only ecovillage
Become part of a thriving community
in Ireland's only ecovillage
The Cloughjordan Ecovillage is a
not-for-profit organisation developing an alternative model for
sustainable living. The ecovillage aims to provide a healthy,
satisfying and socially-rich lifestyle while minimising ecological
impacts.
Our 67-acre site includes beautiful and
fertile land for growing food and trees to promote local food
production and biodiversity. The ecovillage will also include:
* 114 low energy homes and 16 live-work units
* A solar- and wood- powered community heating system
* Pedestrian pathways lined with fruit and nut trees, and a streamside walkway
* 50 acres of land for allotments, farming and woodland
* A green enterprise centre and broadband
* A centre of education for sustainable living
* An eco- hostel for visitors
* A nearby train station and local car-sharing scheme
The Cloughjordan Ecovillage brings together a diverse group of people creating an innovative new community in Tipperary. We're doing this a way that is democratic, healthy and socially enriching while minimising ecological impacts.
Our 67-acre site includes beautiful and fertile land where we grow our own food, and plants and trees to promote biodiversity. The ecovillage includes:
Latest News
- Cloughjordan Greenest Community in Ireland!
- Low cost building workshop with Dominic Stevens
- Cloughjordan Ecovillage Experience Weekend
- Natural Building and Cob Workshop
- Organic Gardening Courses
- VERT off to to a great start to 2012!
- Upcoming Workshop- Exploring Participatory Group Work
- CSA conference
- Job vacancy in Ecovillage
- NEW!! Build a low-cost house with Dominic Stevens
- CLOUGHTOBERFEST! 28th- 30th October
- EcoHostel now OPEN in Ecovillage!
- Ecovillage features in the Irish Independent
- Totally Tipperary Food Festival
- Volunteering Opportunites
- Launch of Phase 2
- Woodland planting begins
- Ecovillage on RTE's 'About the House'
- Reduced Site Prices for Phase 2 Site Sales!
- 'Corrigan Cooks Naturally' features Cloughjordan Community Farm & Ecovillage
- Ecovillage Video Newsletter - Summer 2010
- Full Immersive Permaculture Course held in August 2010
- Eco-Enterprise Centre to seek Planning Permission
- Cloughjordan Festival 2010
- Residents living in the ecovillage!
- Events