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Primary schools invited to take part in nature photo competition

Rural Life

7 days ago

Primary schools invited to take part in nature photo competition

Primary schools nationwide are invited to take part in a nature photography competition.

All-Ireland survey to track squirrels and pine martens

Environment

7 days ago

All-Ireland survey to track squirrels and pine martens

Members of the public are being encouraged to take part in the 2026 All-Ireland Squirrel and Pine Marten Survey .

Muir opens consultation on draft NI nature strategy

N.Ireland

8 days ago

Muir opens consultation on draft NI nature strategy

Members of the public have been asked to share their views on a draft Nature Recovery Strategy for Northern Ireland.

Closing date approaching for Hare's Corner applications

Environment

17 days ago

Closing date approaching for Hare's Corner applications

Landowners, schools and community groups are being reminded that the deadline for applications for The Hares's Corner is fast approaching.

Farmers record close to 23,000 moths in monitoring scheme

Environment

25 days ago

Farmers record close to 23,000 moths in monitoring scheme

Farmers have recorded almost 23,000 moths in the first year of a monitoring programme run by the National Biodiversity Data Centre.

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).

Muir reappoints members of nature conservation council

Rural Life

3 months ago

From breaking glass ceilings in botany to exhibiting artworks worldwide

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

From breaking glass ceilings in botany to exhibiting artworks worldwide

Environment

4 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...

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

Environment

4 months ago

€20 million allocated to cross-border habitat preservation project

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

€20 million allocated to cross-border habitat preservation project

Environment

4 months ago

Irish water quality 'static' with persistent pressures from agriculture - report

Water quality in Ireland has remained static "with persistent pressures primarily from agriculture" a new report shows.

Irish water quality 'static' with persistent pressures from agriculture - report

Agri-Business

4 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

Environment

5 months ago

Coillte: 134,000ha 'now prioritised' for nature management

Coillte confirms that 134,000 hectares of land have been identified to be managed primarily for biodiversity across Ireland.

Coillte: 134,000ha 'now prioritised' for nature management

Environment

5 months ago

Barn owls breed successfully on Down farm for third year running

A family in Co. Down has recorded barn owls breeding successfully on their farm for the third year in a row.

Barn owls breed successfully on Down farm for third year running

Rural Life

5 months ago

Farm materials put to alternative use in highlighting nature

Gary Rowley has been showcasing nature and biodiversity for the last four years through making animal sculptures from chicken wire.

Farm materials put to alternative use in highlighting nature

Rural Life

6 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?

Rural Life

6 months ago

BirdWatch Ireland to host walk at East Coast Nature Reserve

BirdWatch Ireland is inviting members of the public to discover the wildlife of the East Coast Nature Reserve in Co. Wicklow.

BirdWatch Ireland to host walk at East Coast Nature Reserve

Environment

6 months ago

Government urged to clarify source of funding for nature restoration

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has expressed concern regarding the funding...

Government urged to clarify source of funding for nature restoration

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Deadline approaching for Farming with Nature Transition Scheme

Farmers in Northern Ireland are being reminded that the deadline is approaching to apply for the Farming with Nature Transition Scheme.

Deadline approaching for Farming with Nature Transition Scheme

Environment

7 months ago

'Roadmap towards Nature Credits' criticised for lack of 'clarity'

Copa and Cogeca have said that the European Commission’s 'Roadmap towards Nature Credits', which...

'Roadmap towards Nature Credits' criticised for lack of 'clarity'

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Environment

7 months ago

€7m fund for project to support nature in arable environment

Ministers Martin Heydon and Christopher O’Sullivan, announced a €7 million open call for projects to support nature in an arable environment.

€7m fund for project to support nature in arable environment

N.Ireland

7 months ago

NI Farming with Nature Transition Scheme open for applications

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister in Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir has announced...

NI Farming with Nature Transition Scheme open for applications

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Ulster Wildlife buys 90ac of Fermanagh farmland for nature reserve

Ulster Wildlife has purchased a rare 90ac area of Co. Fermanagh farmland to create its newest nature reserve in Northern Ireland.

Ulster Wildlife buys 90ac of Fermanagh farmland for nature reserve

Rural Life

8 months ago

Initiative to protect natural heritage now open to community groups

Local community groups are now able to apply for funding and mentoring under a programme to "protect and celebrate" local heritage.

Initiative to protect natural heritage now open to community groups

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