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Ireland commits to protect region of five million seabirds

... Speaking about the news, Minister Noonan said it's "a really positive development" for the protection of seabirds and BIODIVERSITY. He said, "Ireland will play a lead role in protecting this area, at the same time as we work towards creating a network of...

01 Oct 2021 at 18:10

National News

Funding of €200k awarded to five organisations building green Irish communities

...of people into monitoring local waterways, and informing businesses about the importance of preserving Ireland’s BIODIVERSITY. Senior Philanthropy & Development Manager at Rethink Ireland, Pádraic Vallely, called sustainability "integral to the...

15 Nov 2021 at 13:43

National News

Ireland receives €5.7million in EU funding to conserve unique machair habitats

...minister called the funding a very positive development in addressing "the urgent need for conservation and restoration of BIODIVERSITY" in coastal regions. He said, "I am hopeful that this project will help conserve Ireland’s unique machair systems whilst...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:09

Farming

Call for action plan at Forestry Conference

...destruction of the natural environment. Examples showing high concentrations of afforestation in areas rich in natural BIODIVERSITY have serious direct, indirect and cumulative negative impact. These negative impacts include include Habitat Loss, Water...

30 Jan 2018 at 18:00

Local notes

Dromod

...notices detract from the overall visual impact of this key area in Dromod. Your approach to and understanding of BIODIVERSITY is impressive. The river walk and nature trail near River Meadow is impressive. The Community Garden and Butterfly Garden...

05 Oct 2013 at 16:44

Farming

Lismacaffrey farmer loses out in bid to become ICSA National President

...scheme that properly rewards those who go further for the environment. We cannot expect farmers to fund climate change and BIODIVERSITY challenges if they are losing money.” “I will be fighting very hard to finish the job ICSA started when we looked for a...

18 Dec 2020 at 08:25

Local News

MEP candidate McHugh stalls campaign to fight wildfire on Achill Island

...meant the fires spread quickly and although no lives were lost, McHugh claims the impact on wildlife was enormous. “BIODIVERSITY loss is threatening every single species and we’re in the middle of nesting season. Curlews were once seen all over Achill...

24 Apr 2019 at 17:39

Local News

Longford children urged to row in behind National Tree Day

...as Corylus avellana or Crann Coll, which plays host to a diverse ecosystem and highlights its crucial role in supporting BIODIVERSITY as well as being the home for the campaign’s mascot, Sammy Squirrel. For those eager to embark on their own ‘Nuts about...

05 Oct 2023 at 08:00

Local notes

Newtowncashel

...School Congratulations to St. Mary’s National School on being awarded their fifth Green Flag for their achievements in the ‘BIODIVERSITY’ project. The flag raising Ceremony took place at the school on Tuesday, the 24th of June last. Well done to the Quiz team,...

28 Jun 2014 at 12:26

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For Irish dairy farmers, water quality is central to their focus on environmental sustainability

... potassium, and phosphorus. The ACRES scheme (the Irish government’s Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme) increases BIODIVERSITY efforts, seeing farmers committed to putting in hedging along water courses, as well as planting trees like willow, and...

24 Jul 2023 at 10:57

Local News

Ministers McConalogue and Heydon launch ACRES Training Scheme

...farmers’ understanding of climate change, the impact of farming activities on natural resources and the protection of BIODIVERSITY at farm level.” Participants in ACRES are required to attend a mandatory training course within their first year of...

19 Jun 2023 at 14:00

Local News

Make a switch for nature in Longford with ten ideas from Heritage Officers

...change, were created by local groups and individuals, hosted on the Longford Heritage & Archives Services Facebook page. BIODIVERSITY or nature is all about us. Everything we rely on is provided by nature. BIODIVERSITY is the variety of life on the planet,...

30 May 2021 at 17:00

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