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€800,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Environment

15 days ago

€800,000 peatlands and Natura engagement scheme opens

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has launched the...

State called on to 'immediately cease all plans' to buy hill land

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

State called on to 'immediately cease all plans' to buy hill land

The INHFA has called on the state to 'immediately cease all plans associated with the purchase of hill lands'.

Minister welcomes Budget funds of €256m for heritage and nature

Environment

about 2 months ago

Minister welcomes Budget funds of €256m for heritage and nature

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has welcomed an...

Gardaí conduct checkpoints to combat illegal hunting

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

Gardaí conduct checkpoints to combat illegal hunting

Over the weekend, Gardaí in Meath and Wexford carried out checkpoints and patrols to combat illegal hunting and trespassing.

CCAC: Not enough action taken after previous storm fallout

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

Environment

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

Farmer fined for destruction of limestone pavement

By Gordon Deegan A farmer has been ordered to pay over €9,300 in penalties for the destruction...

Farmer fined for destruction of limestone pavement

Agri-Business

2 months ago

State buys 98.5ac of 'high nature value' land at White’s Marsh

Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan confirmed the purchase of 98.5ac at White’s Marsh, Co. Cork.

State buys 98.5ac of 'high nature value' land at White’s Marsh

Rural Life

2 months ago

Gun clubs to be 'feet on ground' in new mink eradication pilot

Members of gun clubs in the midlands region will serve as the "feet on the ground" in a new pilot project to eradicate mink in the region.

Gun clubs to be 'feet on ground' in new mink eradication pilot

Environment

2 months ago

Project launched to eradicate American mink in midlands

A new project to eradicate the invasive American mink in and around the midlands of Ireland had been launched.

Project launched to eradicate American mink in midlands

Agri-Business

3 months ago

TD calls for 'national response' to threat posed to bees by Asian hornet

Threat posed to Ireland’s bee population by Asian hornets requires a coordinated national response, according to Deputy Jennifer Whitmore.

TD calls for 'national response' to threat posed to bees by Asian hornet

Environment

3 months ago

NPWS survey: 20% increase in corncrake territories since 2024

A 2025 survey from the NPWS shows an increase in the national corncrake population by 48 birds, a 20% increase on 2024 figures. 

NPWS survey: 20% increase in corncrake territories since 2024

Environment

3 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

3 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

NPWS completes removal of Asian Hornet nest in Cork city

The NPWS has today, (Friday, September 5) completed the safe control and removal of an Asian Hornet nest from a site in Cork city.

NPWS completes removal of Asian Hornet nest in Cork city

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

NPWS commissions survey to confirm number of turloughs

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is seeking to carry out a survey to verify the number of turloughs in Ireland.

NPWS commissions survey to confirm number of turloughs

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

Rural Life

3 months ago

Have you spotted any rare birds this summer?

Members of the public are being asked to report any sightings of rare, scarce or non-native bird species over the summer.

Have you spotted any rare birds this summer?

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Rural Life

3 months ago

NPWS to use rope work to control rhododendron in national park

The NPWS is seeking tenders for the control of Rhododendron ponticum in Connemara National Park using rope work.

NPWS to use rope work to control rhododendron in national park

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

4 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

Environment

4 months ago

Government response underway after sighting of Asian hornet

The National Parks and Wildlife Service has confirmed a recent sighting and subsequent capture of an Asian hornet in the Co. Cork area.

Government response underway after sighting of Asian hornet

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