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The Hare's Corner benefits from €20,000 sustainability partnership

Rural Life

3 days ago

The Hare's Corner benefits from €20,000 sustainability partnership

A new €20,00 sustainability partnership has been announced between the Hare's Corner, a community-led initiative run by the Burrenbeo Trust to support landowners and communities in Galway implementing practical climate adaptation and biodiversity measures, and Intact Insurance Ireland.

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

N.Ireland

13 days ago

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).

Workshops for boosting farmland biodiversity to be held in Galway

Rural Life

15 days ago

Workshops for boosting farmland biodiversity to be held in Galway

Hedge laying and pond creation are among many workshops that the Centre of Environmental Living and Training will be hosting this month.

€7 million awarded to new EIP project on coastal arable habitats

Tillage

about 1 month ago

€7 million awarded to new EIP project on coastal arable habitats

Funding has been awarded for a new European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project for habitats on arable land in coastal environments.

New report shows 'urgent action is needed' on biodiversity - CCAC

Environment

about 1 month ago

New report shows 'urgent action is needed' on biodiversity - CCAC

Urgent action on biodiversity is needed from the Irish government, according to the Climate Change Advisory Council's (CCAC) annual review.

Environment

about 1 month ago

EU agri-working group recommends tool for assessing biodiversity loss

A new method for better measuring the impact of products and companies on biodiversity has been developed by the European Commission

EU agri-working group recommends tool for assessing biodiversity loss

Environment

about 2 months ago

Reminder: Key factors to consider when hedge cutting this autumn

Teagasc has provided a timely reminder of the key factors to consider when cutting hedges as autumn gets underway

Reminder: Key factors to consider when hedge cutting this autumn

Environment

about 2 months ago

Minister launches biodiversity plan in Longford

Minister for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O'Sullivan officially launched the Longford Biodiversity Action Plan 2025-2030

Minister launches biodiversity plan in Longford

Environment

about 2 months ago

CCAC: Not enough action taken after previous storm fallout

The Climate Change Advisory Council has said that there has not yet been enough tangible action to address the shortcomings exposed by storms

CCAC: Not enough action taken after previous storm fallout

Environment

about 2 months ago

NPWS seeks tenders for new conservation grazing manual

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning to produce a manual on conservation grazing next year.

NPWS seeks tenders for new conservation grazing manual

Environment

2 months ago

24 verified sightings of Asian hornet - NPWS

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed 24 verified sightings of the Asian hornet in Ireland as of September 9.

24 verified sightings of Asian hornet - NPWS

Environment

2 months ago

NPWS confirms second Asian hornet nest located in Cork

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed that a second Asian hornet nest has been located in the Cobh area of Co. Cork.

NPWS confirms second Asian hornet nest located in Cork

Rural Life

3 months ago

Take a walk on the wild side with wildlife mini-kits from local libraries

Cork County Council has launched a new initiative through local branch libraries to provide wildlife mini-kits to people

Take a walk on the wild side with wildlife mini-kits from local libraries

Environment

3 months ago

Further sightings of Asian hornet in Ireland confirmed

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has confirmed that there has been further sightings of the Asian hornet in Ireland.

Further sightings of Asian hornet in Ireland confirmed

Environment

3 months ago

Tech giants to fund 450ha of peatland restoration in Ireland

Three of the world's largest technology companies will provide €3 million in funding between them to "restore" 450ha of peatland in Ireland.

Tech giants to fund 450ha of peatland restoration in Ireland

Rural Life

3 months ago

Hare’s Corner project to create 1,600 biodiversity habitats

The Hare’s Corner is marking its fifth anniversary by creating a projected 1,600 habitats for biodiversity.

Hare’s Corner project to create 1,600 biodiversity habitats

Environment

3 months ago

Cattle return to Inis Bó Finne for the first time in over 25 years

Cattle have returned to the island of Inis Bó Finne for the first time in over 25 years as part of conservation efforts.

Cattle return to Inis Bó Finne for the first time in over 25 years

Environment

3 months ago

Kilkenny council launches Biodiversity Action Plan

Kilkenny County Council has published its Kilkenny County Biodiversity Action Plan 2025 - 2030, and has committed to restore habitats.

Kilkenny council launches Biodiversity Action Plan

Environment

3 months ago

Public consultation opens for biodiversity Sectoral Adaption Plan

Minister of State Christopher O'Sullivan has launched a public consultation process on the draft 2025 SAP for biodiversity.

Public consultation opens for biodiversity Sectoral Adaption Plan

N.Ireland

3 months ago

NIEA urges vigilance in NI after sighting of Asian hornet in Cork

Members of the public in Northern Ireland are asked to be vigilant following a recent sighting of an Asian hornet in the Republic of Ireland.

NIEA urges vigilance in NI after sighting of Asian hornet in Cork

Environment

3 months ago

Blackberries an important part of native biodiversity

Have you been out picking blackberries yet? Blackberry season is now upon us in mid-August, and...

Blackberries an important part of native biodiversity

Rural Life

3 months ago

What are the risks to the Irish agri-environment from the Asian hornet?

Speaking to Agriland, Sussex based scientist Norman Carreck talked about the risk the Asian Hornet poses to Ireland.

What are the risks to the Irish agri-environment from the Asian hornet?

Environment

3 months ago

19 osprey chicks arrive in Ireland to be released as part of reintroduction programme

A programme aiming to establish a viable population of ospreys breeding in Ireland is now in its...

19 osprey chicks arrive in Ireland to be released as part of reintroduction programme

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