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€600,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

€600,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan has launched the 2025 Peatlands and Natura Community Engagement Scheme.

Public consultation opens on Ireland's newest national park

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Public consultation opens on Ireland's newest national park

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is seeking the public's views on the future of Ireland's newest national park.

Minister Noonan joins world leaders at biodiversity conference

Environment

about 1 year ago

Minister Noonan joins world leaders at biodiversity conference

Minister of State with responsibility for for nature, heritage and electoral reform, Malcolm...

Grant scheme for thatched buildings to open in November

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Grant scheme for thatched buildings to open in November

A grant scheme worth €500,000 to help preserve historic thatched buildings across the country is due to open in the middle of next month.

NPWS Farm Plan Scheme now open for applications - Noonan

Environment

about 1 year ago

NPWS Farm Plan Scheme now open for applications - Noonan

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan has opened the 2025 Farm Plan Scheme for applications.

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

State to buy 165ac of Kilkenny farmland for new nature reserve

165ac of land within and adjacent to the Cullahill Mountain SAC in Kilkenny is to be designated as a new nature reserve.

State to buy 165ac of Kilkenny farmland for new nature reserve

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

'Your parks, your say' consultation campaign launched

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, has today (Thursday,...

'Your parks, your say' consultation campaign launched

Environment

about 1 year ago

€12m wetland project 'great opportunity' for landowners - councillor

Details of a new three-year wetland restoration project, titled Tóchar, have been unveiled for the EU Just Transition Area.

€12m wetland project 'great opportunity' for landowners - councillor

Environment

about 1 year ago

Success of hen harrier plan depends on availability of farmer supports

Financial supports for farmers are key to the effectiveness of the ‘Hen Harrier Threat Response Plan’, according to the findings published.

Success of hen harrier plan depends on availability of farmer supports

Environment

about 1 year ago

Plan to address decline of the hen harrier launches today

A plan to address the decline of the hen harrier and improve the long term prospects of the species has been launched today.

Plan to address decline of the hen harrier launches today

Environment

about 1 year ago

Tighter control of fertiliser and more inspections in new water plan

Minister of State Malcolm Noonan has today launched the ‘Water Action Plan 2024: Ireland’s third River Basin Management Plan’.

Tighter control of fertiliser and more inspections in new water plan

Environment

over 1 year ago

Corncrake territories reach highest number in 25 years - NPWS

The NPWS said the number of corncrake territories in the core breeding areas of Donegal, Mayo and Galway have increased by 45% since 2018.

Corncrake territories reach highest number in 25 years - NPWS

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Minister urges public to celebrate National Heritage Week

National Heritage Week takes place from tomorrow, Saturday August 17 to Sunday, August 25 with hundreds of events happening.

Minister urges public to celebrate National Heritage Week

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Funding for 36 projects under peatlands and Natura scheme

36 local community projects have been allocated a total of €458,000 under the expanded Peatlands and Natura Community Engagement Scheme 2024.

Funding for 36 projects under peatlands and Natura scheme

Environment

over 1 year ago

White-tailed eagle chicks released in Killarney National Park

Four white-tailed eagle chicks have been released back into the wild at Killarney National Park in Co. Kerry today (Tuesday, July 6).

White-tailed eagle chicks released in Killarney National Park

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

New €5,000 grant to bring vacant traditional houses 'back into use'

A €5,000 grant scheme has been launched to help people who want to restore vacant traditional houses hire a conservation expert.

New €5,000 grant to bring vacant traditional houses 'back into use'

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Noonan: Hunting sector 'doing important work for conservation'

Minister of State, Malcolm Noonan, has said his department sees "the hunting sector as doing important work for conservation".

Noonan: Hunting sector 'doing important work for conservation'

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Noonan: Govt committed to 'nature restoration plan' regardless of NRL outcome

The Government has "committed to developing a nature restoration plan" regardless of the outcome of an EU Council meeting on the NRL.

Noonan: Govt committed to 'nature restoration plan' regardless of NRL outcome

Environment

over 1 year ago

New Water Action Plan to see 'enhanced inspection' for agriculture

A new Water Action Plan will "seek to address pressures arising from agriculture through enhanced inspection and enforcement".

New Water Action Plan to see 'enhanced inspection' for agriculture

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Environment

over 1 year ago

Agreement signed between national parks in Mayo and US

Wild Nephin National Park is to be twinned with Yosemite National Park in the US as part of a five-year agreement between the parks.

Agreement signed between national parks in Mayo and US

Environment

over 1 year ago

Trail through Ireland’s semi-natural grasslands launched

Minister Malcolm Noonan today launched the "Grasslands Trail" - a tour through the diversity of Ireland’s semi-natural grasslands.

Trail through Ireland’s semi-natural grasslands launched

Environment

over 1 year ago

National Biodiversity Week celebrates Natura 2000 sites

This year's National Biodiversity Week is celebrating the over 600 designated Natura 2000 sites located across Ireland.

National Biodiversity Week celebrates Natura 2000 sites

Environment

over 1 year ago

Landowner project part of €2.8m biodiversity funding boost

The Hare's Corner initiative is among 233 community biodiversity projects for which funding worth a total of €2.8m has been announced.

Landowner project part of €2.8m biodiversity funding boost

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