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Seeds of Inspiration, with IWT Monaghan Branch

Seeds of Inspiration, with IWT Monaghan Branch 'Seeds of Inspiration' is a feature length documentary and booklet (available in English ...

Three actions you can take to save marine life this May

Three actions you can take to save marine life this May First published: 08 May 2026 The Irish Wildlife Trust ...

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 ...

Press Release: IWT welcomes Commission action against Ireland over failure to designate protected areas at seas

IWT welcomes Commission action against Ireland over failure to designate protected areas at seas IWT Press Release 06 May 2026  ...

Press Release: Irish Wildlife Trust calls for urgent action over misleading Sitka spruce forestry materials in schools

Irish Wildlife Trust calls for urgent action over misleading Sitka spruce forestry materials in schools IWT Press Release 21 April ...
An illustration of a Red Fox, who is sitting and looking to the sky on the right. The background is white. In the sky there are abstract splashes of golden light. Beside the fox's tail there are wildflowers: frothy Meadowsweet and Yarrow, lilac-coloured Water Mint, and a crimson-purple Clover. A puddle of blood is forming beside the fox's tail and appears to be taking the form of roots under the plants as it seeps into the ground.

Nature Connection: winning entries of the members-only writing competition

Nature Connection: winning entries of the members-only writing competition First published: 17 February 2026 A growing body of scientific studies ...

Call to action: Prohibit destructive tangle nets to protect endangered Irish species

Call to action: Prohibit destructive tangle nets to protect endangered Irish species Published online 13/2/2026 Grace Carr Call to action ...
Large twisted boughs of Oak, festooned with verdant leaves, bend horizontally across the surface of the Avonmore River. Sunlight dapples the flowing water through the bright green leaves.

Places to Connect: Vale of Clara Nature Reserve, Co. Wicklow

Places to Connect: Vale of Clara Nature Reserve, Co. Wicklow By Kieran Flood, IWT CEO First published online: 21 January ...

Committee on Marine Protected Areas

Committee on Marine Protected Areas First published online: 21 January 2026 Grace Carr, Marine Advocacy Officer On Tuesday 13 January ...
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IWT New Year Plant Hunts with BSBI

IWT New Year Plant Hunts with BSBI By Charlotte Salter-Townshend, IWT Communications & Network Officer First published online: 07 January ...

We’re Hiring a Nature Advocacy Officer

We’re hiring a Nature Advocacy Officer Job Title: Nature Advocacy Officer  Organisation: The Irish Wildlife Trust  Location: Coleraine House, Coleraine ...

Nature Advocacy and Policy: 2025 in review

Nature Advocacy and Policy: 2025 in review First published: 23/12/2025 2025 has been a difficult year for environmental issues. Pressures ...

Reflecting on 2025: Hope in the Wild

Reflecting on 2025: Hope in the Wild First published online: 19 December 2025 Two strong themes of our work at ...

Article 17 Habitats Report 2025

Article 17 Report 2025 By Grace Carr, IWT Marine Advocacy Officer  First published online: 12 December 2025 2025’s Article 17 ...

IWT Members-Only Nature Writing Competition

IWT Members-Only Nature Writing Competition To thank our members (and perhaps attract a few new ones!) we are delighted to ...

Support the Bill to Ban Fox Hunting in Ireland

Support the Bill to Ban Fox Hunting in Ireland By Charlotte Salter-Townshend, IWT Communications & Network Officer First published online: ...
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European Commission highlights the need for fairer quota sharing

Commission highlights the need for fairer quota sharing across Member States Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy states that ...
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Disappointing outcome at COP30

Disappointing outcome at COP30 COP30 came to its conclusion and it was a sobering and stark reminder of the huge ...
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