Environment
Events planned in Kildare to mark International Bog Day
To mark International Bog Day, the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC), is hosting an event on Sunday, July 24 in...
Environment
To mark International Bog Day, the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC), is hosting an event on Sunday, July 24 in...
Environment
BirdWatch Ireland has today (Tuesday, July 5) warned heritage minister Darragh O’Brien, Minister of State for heritage, Malcolm Noonan and...
Rural Life
The old Irish goat was approved as a native rare breed to Ireland today (Thursday, June 9), by the Minister...
Environment
The €20.6 million LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature project, aimed at restoring blanket bogs was officially launched today (Friday, May...
Environment
Heritage minister, Malcolm Noonan, has supported a full investigation by An Garda Siochána into the causes of a major fire...
Environment
The six-year ‘Living Bog’ project which was launched in 2016 is finishing up this month, and has presented its achievements...
Agri-Business
Today (Thursday, March 3), marks World Wildlife Day (WWD) 2022, which seeks to promote discussion around conservation, and urges people...
biodiversity
If you have an out-house or old farm building that is a bit worse for wear, then 2022 could be...
Environment
A Co. Mayo suckler and sheep farmer has renovated a granary under the Green, Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) traditional farm...
Agri-Business
A team of Old Irish Goats have been drafted in to partake in a conservation grazing project on Howth Head...
Environment
17 projects in 11 counties across the country are in line for funding worth an overall €774,000 from Inland Fisheries...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture and Environment Minister Edwin Poots was in Glenwherry, Co. Antrim today (Thursday August 12) to meet the...
Environment
“Hands off the west of Ireland” deputy Michael Fitzmaurice said, as he expressed his concern over Ireland’s commitment to join...
Environment
The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is currently finalising the draft Threat Response Plan for public consultation on...
Agri-Business
A small native Irish mammal has entered the digital age by getting its own website. Although present in every county in...
Rural Life
While many farmers are opting to take up full-time jobs, John Marrinan left his engineering job to concentrate on farming...
Rural Life
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has just appointed Sean Woods as Conservation Advisor to lead the ‘Farming...
Environment
Ireland has one of the world’s lowest effort levels for wildlife conservation despite the potential economic and ecological gains, according...