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A Bold New Look for a Wilder Future

The Irish Wildlife Trust is evolving and with it, our visual identity is changing too. After months of thoughtful planning, ...

IWT are hiring a Communications & Network Officer 

We’re hiring a Communications & Network Officer  Download job ad here  Job Title: Communications & Network Officer  Organisation: The Irish ...
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Press Release: The Irish Wildlife Trust is calling for the Irish Government to submit their overdue national roadmap for phasing out destructive fishing in Marine Protected Areas.

Press Release 20th March 2025 The Irish Wildlife Trust is calling for the Irish Government to submit their overdue national ...
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The EU Ocean Pact

The EU Ocean Pact was proposed by the European Commission and aims to bring coherence across any EU policies which ...

Press Release: Irish Wildlife Trust calls on an Taoiseach, Michaél Martin, to show leadership for nature and treat the climate and biodiversity crises as the emergencies they are

Press release  Date: 23rd January 2025 Irish Wildlife Trust calls on an Taoiseach, Michaél Martin, to show leadership for nature ...
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Let our rivers run free

Citizens' Assembly Ideas 2023 saw the publication of the “Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss”. Many impactful solutions ...

Nature Advocacy & Policy: 2024 In Review

Nature Advocacy & Policy - A Look Back on 2024 Published 19th December 2024 By Grace Carr Overall, 2024 has ...

Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Nature Wins and Community Action

Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Nature Wins and Community Action Written by Emily Nolan Published 19th December 2024 As ...

Press release: Talks at COP16 in Colombia suspended without decision on financing

Talks at COP16 in Colombia suspended without decision on financing Press Release 02nd Novmeber 2024 After an intense 2 weeks ...
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Strengthening Hedgerow Protection 

Citizens’ Assembly Ideas 2023 saw the publication of the “Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss”. Many impactful solutions ...

The Magic Of An Irish Rainforest

The Magic Of An Irish Rainforest By Eoghan Daltun Published online October 14th 2024 The opinions expressed in this blog ...

Heritage Week: Connecting The Dots: Native Woodlands and Your Creative Response

Heritage Week: Connecting The Dots: Native Woodlands and Your Creative Response 24 August, 1:45pm - 5pm Lisnavagh House, Co. Carlow ...
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Connecting With Nature

Connecting With Nature by Kieran Flood Published July 10th 2024 Taking time to connect with nature is a valuable exercise ...

Press Release: 86% of Irish people support stricter protection of Marine Protected Areas

86% of Irish people support stricter protection of Marine Protected Areas Press Release 25 June 2024 New polls released today ...

Press Release: A Historic Day for Europe and Nature

A Historic Day for Europe and Nature Press Release 17th June 2024 The EU Nature Restoration Law is finally passed ...

Press Release: IWT welcomes government support for Nature Restoration Law and calls on other states to step up for nature.

IWT welcomes government support for Nature Restoration Law and calls on other states to step up for nature.  Press Release ...

It’s Time Public Land Was Managed In The Public Interest

Citizens' Assembly Ideas 2023 saw the publication of the “Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss”. Many impactful solutions ...

Nature Can’t Vote – You Can

Nature Can't Vote but You Can.  Published 28th May 2024 The European and Local elections are coming up on June ...