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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

Let our rivers run free First published online: 22nd January 2025 By Padraic Fogarty Pádraic Fogarty is author of ‘Whittled ...

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 reached

Press release: Talks at COP16 in Colombia suspended without decision on financing reached After an intense 2 weeks of negotiations ...
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Strengthening Hedgerow Protection 

Citizens’ Assembly Ideas In this column we examine the recommendation of Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss. One such recommendation ...

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

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

Press Release: A Historic Day for Europe and Nature

Press Release A Historic Day for Europe and Nature 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.

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

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

It's Time Public Land Was Managed In The Public Interest By Fintan Kelly, Guest Writer in  Irish Wildlife Magazine Summer ...

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 ...

Why Should I Take Part in No Mow May?

Why should I take part in No Mow May? Published May 4th 2024 No Mow May is an annual campaign ...

Ireland’s first Marine National Park – what does it mean for nature?

Ireland’s first Marine National Park - what does it mean for nature? Published: April 25th 2024 On the 22nd of ...
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EU wide campaign launched to end destructive bottom trawling in protected areas

Press Release EU wide campaign launched to end destructive bottom trawling in protected areas Published: April 24th 2024 A new ...

Call to Action: Consultation on Trawling Activity in 6 Nautical Mile Zone

Call to Action: Consultation on Trawling Activity in 6 Nautical Mile Zone Published April 05th 2024 The Department of Agriculture, ...