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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

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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

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

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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

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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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Longford man’s 1,000 Miniature Meadows project

...seeds, a link to a soundscape, expert interviews and a conversation with a bumble bee. A new perspective on Ireland’s BIODIVERSITY crisis through sound, 1,000 Miniature Meadows is an ambitious attempt to invade our outdoor spaces and explore our...

03 Sept 2020 at 09:00

National News

Pet and animal owners should still remain vigilant this Halloween

...noises and flashing lights from fireworks and bangers can be very disturbing for them, Minister of State for Land Use and BIODIVERSITY and Laois Offaly Senator Pippa Hackett has warned. Praising the work of volunteers, veterinary clinics and rescue centres...

31 Oct 2020 at 14:47

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Longford County Council shortlisted in two categories for Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2021

...Dublin County Council - Tallaght District Heating Network Sustainable Environment Clare County Council - Demonstration of BIODIVERSITY management in public open space/recreational areas Cork City Council - Climate Action Committee - Local Scale Air Quality...

30 Aug 2021 at 12:00

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An Bord Pleanala give Center Parcs the green light with 21 conditions

...with 21 conditions including that the proposed lodges shall only be used as short-term tourist accommodation and that BIODIVERSITY Action Plan incorporating a Woodland Management Plan shall be submitted. Other conditions include that the requirements of...

27 Jul 2016 at 10:40

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Smart farming results 2019 show average savings of €6,300

...“This provides a positive platform for farmers to build on their sustainability actions, in the face of increasing climate, BIODIVERSITY, air and water challenges”. Also read: Teagasc appoints two new cattle specialists Laura Burke, EPA Director General,...

27 Oct 2019 at 15:00

National News

'No sector will escape' - Micheál Martin on how Ireland will tackle climate change

...our economy." he added. Micheál Martin believes the government needs to move towards giving income to farmers to protect BIODIVERSITY with a variety of schemes that will enable farmers to grow native tree species which will have an impact on cleaning our...

02 Nov 2021 at 12:21

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