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Department of Housing

NAP: Further consultations for environment and natura impact open

Dairy

11 days ago

NAP: Further consultations for environment and natura impact open

Further public consultations as part of the process of finalising the new Nitrates Action Programme...

Farming for Water EIP to be expanded with funding boost

Environment

22 days ago

Farming for Water EIP to be expanded with funding boost

€42 million has been allocated to key targeted water quality initiatives in 2026, including the...

Further sightings of Asian hornet in Ireland confirmed

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...

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

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...

Firefighters attend 144 blazes in agricultural buildings in 2024

Rural Life

3 months ago

Firefighters attend 144 blazes in agricultural buildings in 2024

Firefighters were called to 144 fires in agricultural buildings in 2024, according to data from...

Rural Life

3 months ago

€240,000 allocated to safeguard World Heritage sites in Ireland

Three World Heritage Tentative List sites and one World Heritage Property will be awarded just...

€240,000 allocated to safeguard World Heritage sites in Ireland

Environment

3 months ago

Government response underway after sighting of Asian hornet

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed a recent sighting and subsequent...

Government response underway after sighting of Asian hornet

Rural Life

3 months ago

Judge tells court that 'rooks can drive people mad'

By Gordon Deegan A judge has said that “rooks can drive people mad” after being told that a...

Judge tells court that 'rooks can drive people mad'

Rural Life

4 months ago

Grant of up to €20,000 for historic thatched buildings

Government grants of up to €20,000 are being made available under a scheme to preserve historic...

Grant of up to €20,000 for historic thatched buildings

Rural Life

4 months ago

EPA: 'Urgent need' for mandatory registration of private water supplies

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned that there is an "urgent need" for mandatory...

EPA: 'Urgent need' for mandatory registration of private water supplies

Environment

5 months ago

Holidaymakers urged to know law on illegal plant and animal trade

Irish holidaymaker travelling abroad are being urged to know the law around illegal trade in plants...

Holidaymakers urged to know law on illegal plant and animal trade

Rural Life

7 months ago

Over €112m paid out under vacant property refurbishment grant

Over €112 million has been now paid out under the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant applicants,...

Over €112m paid out under vacant property refurbishment grant

Environment

7 months ago

Dept seeks tenders for Ireland's nature restoration plan

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is seeking tenders for technical support...

Dept seeks tenders for Ireland's nature restoration plan

Agri-Business

7 months ago

New 'biodiversity reporting guidance' issued for public bodies

Minister of State for nature, heritage and biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan has launched new...

New 'biodiversity reporting guidance' issued for public bodies

Buildings

8 months ago

€3.5m to be allocated to 28 heritage projects nationwide

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has announced it will award €3.5 million...

€3.5m to be allocated to 28 heritage projects nationwide

Rural Life

8 months ago

€5,000 grants available for owners of vacant traditional houses

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has said that the application process is...

€5,000 grants available for owners of vacant traditional houses

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Public urged to protect birds as hedge cutting close period nears

The public has been urged to protect nesting birds as the close period for hedge cutting and hedge...

Public urged to protect birds as hedge cutting close period nears

Rural Life

9 months ago

How many vacant property grants were issued in your county?

Over €77 million has been paid out for the refurbishment of 1,449 homes under the vacant property...

How many vacant property grants were issued in your county?

Environment

9 months ago

Consultation launched on Water Action Plan for 2028-2033

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is inviting submissions, observations and...

Consultation launched on Water Action Plan for 2028-2033

Agri-Business

9 months ago

An Taisce claims lack of assessment on proposed NAP measures

An Taisce has claimed that required assessments have not been carried out on the proposed measures...

An Taisce claims lack of assessment on proposed NAP measures

Rural Life

10 months ago

National parks and NPWS sites to close due to Storm Éowyn

All of the country's national parks and National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) sites will be...

National parks and NPWS sites to close due to Storm Éowyn

Environment

10 months ago

'Multi-disciplinary team' sought for Kildare wetlands restoration

The Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage is currently inviting tenders for a...

'Multi-disciplinary team' sought for Kildare wetlands restoration

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Dept intervenes in row over Magnier farm building demolition plans

By Gordon Deegan The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has intervened in the...

Dept intervenes in row over Magnier farm building demolition plans

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