{"id":31780,"date":"2024-07-22T15:18:57","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T14:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/?post_type=creativenation&#038;p=31780"},"modified":"2024-07-22T15:18:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T14:18:58","slug":"the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"creativenation","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change."},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":31527,"menu_order":0,"template":"page-creative-nation-advanced-content.php","categories":[331],"creativenation-tags":[],"class_list":["post-31780","creativenation","type-creativenation","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-creativity-and-climate-change"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CreativeIrl\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-22T14:18:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1455\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@creativeirl\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/\",\"name\":\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-22T14:18:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-22T14:18:58+00:00\",\"description\":\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1455,\"caption\":\"14.6.2024 : Repro Free : World Sand Dune Day is on the 29th June . Three creative Artist , , Silke Michels , Zo\u00eb Ui Fhaolain Green and Emer Fallon all from Kerry created A Sand Art collage on Magherabeg Cut located on Brandon Bay to mark \\\" . World Sand Dune Day \\\" on the 29th June . The first full-day event as part of Neart na Machair\u00ed, takes place this coming Saturday, 29th June. World Sand Dune Day. World Sand Dune Day is an annual international celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of sand dunes at a crucial time as coastal erosion threatens coastal communities worldwide. A series of walks, talks and creative reflection will explore the unique and fragile sand dune habitat of Maharees and how community resilience can be built through a deeper awareness of the natural and human systems shaping it. Photo By : Domnick Walsh \u00a9 Eye Focus LTD . Domnick Walsh Photographer is an Irish Aviation Authority ( IAA ) approved Quadcopter Pilot. Tralee Co Kerry Ireland. Mobile Phone : 00 353 87 26 72 033 Land Line\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : 00 353 66 71 22 981 E\/Mail :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 info@dwalshphoto.ie Web Site :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 www.dwalshphoto.ie ALL IMAGES ARE COVERED BY COPYRIGHT \u00a9 PRESS INFORMATION . Where to from here? The Neart na Macair\u00ed project will hope to harness the incredible strength of the Maharees community to build resilience in the face of the climate impacts to come. It isn\u2019t every day that a small west Kerry-based community like Maharees gets awarded a significant national project like the Creative Ireland Ignite project (Neart Na Machairi). It\u2019s testament to the trojan efforts the Maharees community has made to date to work with state agencies, the local authority, academics and NGOs to address climate change impacts felt by the community. This creative climate action project will build on this work and also that of the Dingle Hub who have been leading meaningful climate action on the Dingle Peninsula over the last decade. The project aim\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Creative Ireland Programme\",\"description\":\"The Creative Ireland Programme is guided by a vision that every person in Ireland will have the opportunity to realise their full creative potential. It is a five year all-of-Government initiative, from 2017 to 2022, to place creativity at the centre of public policy.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme","description":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme","og_description":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/","og_site_name":"Creative Ireland Programme","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CreativeIrl\/","article_modified_time":"2024-07-22T14:18:58+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1455,"url":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@creativeirl","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/","url":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/","name":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change. - Creative Ireland Programme","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2024-07-22T14:18:57+00:00","dateModified":"2024-07-22T14:18:58+00:00","description":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718-World-Sand-Dune-Day-kerry-1-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1455,"caption":"14.6.2024 : Repro Free : World Sand Dune Day is on the 29th June . Three creative Artist , , Silke Michels , Zo\u00eb Ui Fhaolain Green and Emer Fallon all from Kerry created A Sand Art collage on Magherabeg Cut located on Brandon Bay to mark \" . World Sand Dune Day \" on the 29th June . The first full-day event as part of Neart na Machair\u00ed, takes place this coming Saturday, 29th June. World Sand Dune Day. World Sand Dune Day is an annual international celebration dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of sand dunes at a crucial time as coastal erosion threatens coastal communities worldwide. A series of walks, talks and creative reflection will explore the unique and fragile sand dune habitat of Maharees and how community resilience can be built through a deeper awareness of the natural and human systems shaping it. Photo By : Domnick Walsh \u00a9 Eye Focus LTD . Domnick Walsh Photographer is an Irish Aviation Authority ( IAA ) approved Quadcopter Pilot. Tralee Co Kerry Ireland. Mobile Phone : 00 353 87 26 72 033 Land Line\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : 00 353 66 71 22 981 E\/Mail :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 info@dwalshphoto.ie Web Site :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 www.dwalshphoto.ie ALL IMAGES ARE COVERED BY COPYRIGHT \u00a9 PRESS INFORMATION . Where to from here? The Neart na Macair\u00ed project will hope to harness the incredible strength of the Maharees community to build resilience in the face of the climate impacts to come. It isn\u2019t every day that a small west Kerry-based community like Maharees gets awarded a significant national project like the Creative Ireland Ignite project (Neart Na Machairi). It\u2019s testament to the trojan efforts the Maharees community has made to date to work with state agencies, the local authority, academics and NGOs to address climate change impacts felt by the community. This creative climate action project will build on this work and also that of the Dingle Hub who have been leading meaningful climate action on the Dingle Peninsula over the last decade. The project aim"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/blog\/the-maharees-turn-to-the-creativity-to-help-combat-climate-change\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Maharees turn to the creativity to help combat climate change."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/","name":"Creative Ireland Programme","description":"The Creative Ireland Programme is guided by a vision that every person in Ireland will have the opportunity to realise their full creative potential. It is a five year all-of-Government initiative, from 2017 to 2022, to place creativity at the centre of public policy.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/creativenation\/31780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/creativenation"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/creativenation"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31780"},{"taxonomy":"creativenation-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/creativenation-tags?post=31780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}