Gift membership

A Year of Wildlife Wonders: Gift an Irish Wildlife Trust Membership

The Irish Wildlife Trust is a membership-based organisation and charity.  We rely on the generosity of our members and donors in order to support our services, projects, and campaigns to promote and protect Irish wildlife.
Gift a membership to the nature lover in your life! By purchasing a membership today, you’ll help support our vital work in preserving wildlife and habitats. Explore the membership details and options below.

TO BUY A GIFT MEMBERSHIP: 1) Select the type of membership you wish to give as a gift 2) Complete the IWT Gift Membership form with the recipient’s and your details  3) After clicking ‘Submit,’ a new window will open where you can complete the payment for the annual membership fee 4) The new member will receive a Welcome Email, Welcome Pack, and enjoy their IWT Membership

 

  • Free 2026 Calendar and Tote Bag
    with each Gift Membership!
    Purchase a Gift Membership between 10 November and 14 December 2026 and we will include a Free Calendar and Tote Bag in our welcome pack! Our A4 double calendar features images from our Photo of the Month competition and award-winning photographer Mike Brown. It also includes a Wildlife Tracker and fun facts about wildlife you can look out for throughout the year. Our unbleached cotton OEKO-TEX® certified tote bags feature our new IWT logo in moss green.

  • T&Cs: Offer runs from 9am on Monday 10 November to 12 midnight on Sunday 14 December 2025, GMT. The Gift Membership deal applies only to new memberships and cannot be purchased for the buyer themselves. To renew your membership, please contact us at membership@iwt.ie. One calendar and one tote bag per Individual, Joint, Family, or Junior Gift Membership.

 

Gift Membership Options & Prices

Individual Gift Membership
IWT Individual Membership

Annual Gift Membership Fee €40

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IWT Gift Membership for one person including the Irish Wildlife magazine sent to the member’s address quarterly

Joint Gift Membership
IWT Joint Membership

Annual Gift membership Fee €45

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IWT Gift Joint Membership allows two people to become IWT members sharing one copy of the Irish Wildlife magazine sent to one address quarterly

Family Gift Membership
IWT Family Membership

Annual Gift membership Fee €55

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IWT Gift Membership for one family including the Irish Wildlife magazine & the Badger Club Junior magazine sent to the member’s address quarterly

Junior Gift MembershipIWT Junior Membership

Annual Gift Membership Fee €15

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IWT Gift Membership for one child including the Badger Club magazine sent to the member’s address quarterly

IWT Membership Benefits

From 10 November to 10 December 2026, you will receive a Free Calendar and Tote Bag featuring our new logo with every Gift Membership purchased. 

Individual / Joint Membership
The IWT New Member(s):

  • will receive our award-winning magazine “Irish Wildlife” each season (4 per year). This top-quality magazine features topical Irish wildlife issues, provides updates on our projects as well as feature articles on local and national issues.
  • will receive a welcome Pack, which includes other current IWT publications.
  • will be supporting and participating in a charitable organisation working to improve the future for Ireland’s wildlife.
  • will have access to wildlife information, IWT events (projects, lectures, walks, briefings), IWT staff expertise and support.
  • can also receive our monthly email newsletter straight to their Inbox.
  • will have access to Members only event / members priority event

Junior

  • IWT Junior membership is our children’s membership package.
  • Junior members receive our “Badger Club” magazine each season (4 per year) – a fun-filled children’s magazine with a fold-out A3 poster

Family

  • Get both the Irish Wildlife magazine for adults and the Badger Club magazine for kids, delivered every season.
  • New members can enjoy all the benefits of individual membership, making it a perfect choice for families passionate about wildlife.

 

Gift Membership Registration Form

For gift memberships, please follow the instructions below when making your purchase:

  • Fill out the new member’s information (including the email address we will use for all membership communications).
  • Selected the membership type
  • Enter your own name and email address in the ‘Gift Purchaser’ name and email fields.
  • Add a message if you like.  A card with your message will be sent to your gift recipient with their membership welcome pack.
  • Choose to send the gift pack to you or direct to the new member.
  • Click “Submit” at the bottom of the page to be brought to the payment page to complete your membership purchase.

The Gift Membership is a one-time payment covering one year’s membership. After the first year, the recipient will be contacted with renewal instructions, allowing them to continue their membership if desired.