Environment
Minister of State Christopher O’Sullivan has announced €3 million in funding under the Local Biodiversity Action Fund 2026.
Rural Life
The new Longford Woodlands Wildlife Workbook is the second in a county series, following the successful Longford Boglands Wildlife Workbook.
A large field on a working farm is the setting for a yoga festival that will take place in Moynalty, Co. Meath, later this month.
A new radar-based technique could address a critical gap in global conservation efforts for key pollinators.
An Post has issued two new ‘Protect Nature’ stamps developed in conjunction with Ireland’s National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
N.Ireland
Minister Andrew Muir appointed Sara McCracken to serve as interim chair of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).
Mount Congreve Gardens in Waterford is celebrating Easter with a programme of nature-led experiences set across its 70ac. of gardens.
Former Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pippa Hackett, has said that agriculture "needs direction, not distractions".
Primary schools nationwide are invited to take part in a nature photography competition.
Members of the public are being encouraged to take part in the 2026 All-Ireland Squirrel and Pine Marten Survey .
Members of the public have been asked to share their views on a draft Nature Recovery Strategy for Northern Ireland.
Landowners, schools and community groups are being reminded that the deadline for applications for The Hares's Corner is fast approaching.
Farmers have recorded almost 23,000 moths in the first year of a monitoring programme run by the National Biodiversity Data Centre.
Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).
Artist Jassy Crowley-Long was reared on the outskirts of Cork surrounded by fields, animals and a way of life that was close to nature
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has welcomed an...
Over €20 million in funding will be provided over the next four years to tackle decline in priority species and habitats in cross-border areas
Water quality in Ireland has remained static "with persistent pressures primarily from agriculture" a new report shows.
Agri-Business
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan confirmed the purchase of 98.5ac at White’s Marsh, Co. Cork.
Coillte confirms that 134,000 hectares of land have been identified to be managed primarily for biodiversity across Ireland.
A family in Co. Down has recorded barn owls breeding successfully on their farm for the third year in a row.
Gary Rowley has been showcasing nature and biodiversity for the last four years through making animal sculptures from chicken wire.
Members of the public are being asked to report any sightings of rare, scarce or non-native bird species over the summer.