03/01/2012 - Septic Tank Inspections New legislation on inspections and maintenance of septic tanks...... 10/12/2011 - Magazine Article Online Our recent article in Construct Ireland magazine is now available online...... 01/12/2011 - Faster charging for electric cars A new charge point has been developed that can charge a car in 1 hour...... 11/11/2011 - Featured in Irelands largest building magazine Construct Ireland magazine features Dublin Camphill renovation...... 07/11/2011 - Medium-Term Budget announcement Miles Sampson comments on new carbon taxes and property taxes...... 28/10/2011 - website supporting growing your own vegetables A charity that promotes home grown vegetables is becoming ever more popular...... 17/10/2011 - Permission granted for zero carbon house Galway County Council have granted planning permission for new passive/zero carbon house...... 15/08/2011 - Easy Urban Farming Turning your back yard into a food supply with little effort...... 03/07/2011 - first European solar powered flight Solar Impulse has pushed the limits of solar powered flight...... 09/05/2011 - Permission granted for dwelling on costal site Stylish 2 storey dwelling receives full planning permission on Cork costal site........... 15/02/2011 - Online Passive House Video British building company publish Passiv Haus video ................ 09/10/2010 - Permission granted for dwelling on costal site Permission has been granted for a new dwelling on a costal site in West Clare......... 24/06/2010 - Permission granted in EcoVillage in Cloughjordan Decision made to grant full planning permission for another Miles Sampson designed dwelling in the Eco Village......... 21/06/2010 - Dwelling receives permission in Eco Village Permission has been made for another uniquely designed dwelling in the Eco Village......... 28/05/2010 - Timber clad and grass roof dwelling granted permission Decision made to grant full planning permission for a timber clad and grass sod roofed dwelling in the Eco Village......... 23/04/2010 - Eco Apartment granted Fire Safety and Disability Access Certificates Apartment building designed by Miles Sampson BArch in the Eco Village in Cloughjordan is granted Fire Safety Cert and Disability Access Cert ......... 22/09/2009 - Orders taken for 1st serious electric car At last it looks like somebody is going to manufacture a real electric car that will be of use to people who want to live a more sustainable lifestyle ......... 15/09/2009 - Miles Sampson BArch wins appeal Miles Sampson BArch wins the appeal made to An Bord Pleanala by a neighbour against Killarney Town Council's decision to grant planning permission for the development. 26/08/2009 - Permission granted for Eco Apartments Planning permission granted for ecological apartment building in The Eco Village in Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary 06/08/2009 - Permission granted in sensitive Lough Gur Planning permission granted for extension to house in the archaeologically sensitive area of Lough Gur in Co. Limerick 04/06/2009 - Organic Fruit and Vegetables Cheaper organic fruit and vegetables delivered directly to your door.. 17/02/2009 - Permission granted for Passive House in Killarney Killarney Town Council has decided to grant planning permission for a passive house designed by Miles Sampson. BArch 08/01/2009 - The Story of Stuff This is a great website (even if it is a little dumbed down) about consumerism and what it is doing to the planet (socially and environmentally). 02/01/2009 - Self recycling Christmas cards These cards are embedded with seeds and made with 100% recycled paper and natural soya inks. Read more..... 25/11/2008 - Planning Granted in Cork Cork CoCo have given full planning permission to Miles Sampson BArch's first eco house in Cork ....... 19/11/2008 - Authentic Business The other day I met Neil Crofts, the author of authentic business. 04/11/2008 - Planning Permission Granted Clare CoCo grant planning permission for the redevelopment of The Miles Sampson designed Smyths Hotel in Feakle, Co Clare.