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Find out about local wildlife during Biodiversity Week week in Leitrim

The Organic Centre in Rossinver will be celebrating Biodiversity Week from May 13-22 with a bustling line up of free events which are in partnership with the Irish Environmental Network who co-ordinate a nationwide festival. The public will be able ...

11 May 2022 at 17:00

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Could you be Ireland's next Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year?

The search is on for the next Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year, the National Rural Network (NRN) has announced. The award, which is part of the FBD Young Farmer of the Year competition in association with Macra na Feirme and IFA, hopes to ...

17 Nov 2021 at 12:07

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Woodland Improvement Scheme offers forest owners thousands of euro per hectare

The Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has launched the new Woodland Improvement Scheme. The scheme offers financial support to forest owners for ...

03 Jan 2024 at 13:00

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Wild Work initiative comes to Cavan

People in Cavan are being urged to sign up to take part in a new free 12-week biodiversity Wild Work training programme which will be rolled out across five locations in the county as part of a pilot project which also includes 15 ...

03 Mar 2022 at 14:42

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Leitrim Cycling Festival comes to Keshcarrigan

Leitrim Cycling Festival is a free, family-friendly festival held during Bike Week and will be hosted in Keshcarrigan from May 17-19. Each year, the festival moves to a different town or village and is organised by a small group ...

06 May 2024 at 10:00

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Forestry Licensing Plan 2024 published

Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has published her Department’s Forestry Licencing plan for 2024. The Plan estimates that the ...

28 Dec 2023 at 11:00

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GUIDE: How to bring your lawn to life

Leave bare ground It can be tempting to try and seed over or plant up bare patches, but a few areas without any planting gives space for insects such as mining bees to burrow down and build their nesting tunnels. No ...

18 Apr 2023 at 10:03

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Cross-community attendance at launch of Dromahair Biodiversity Plan

Dr Niamh Burke of Coiscéim Consulting gave a short powerpoint presentation about the nature of biodiversity and the plan for the Dromahair area commissioned by Dromahair Development Association-Tidy Towns. She ...

02 May 2023 at 16:00

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Leitrim welcomes Charles Dowding: A pioneer in ‘No Dig’ gardening

Internationally acclaimed British gardener and author Charles Dowding, a pioneer of modern "No Dig" gardening and organic soil management, will be visiting the Organic Centre in Leitrim this October. Dowding ...

26 Sept 2024 at 09:00

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Biodiversity Day to be held in Leitrim on May 25

Among ecologists, Leitrim is recognised as having a unique variety of habitats and wildlife, from boglands to pasturelands, from mountains to valleys, from lakes to woodlands. To raise awareness of this ...

18 May 2023 at 20:00

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Opening of new ‘Organic Hub’ online platform

The Minister of State with special responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, announced the opening of a new ‘Organic Hub’ online platform. Minister Hackett said: “Organic ...

30 Sept 2023 at 15:00

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Pilot programme to promote knowledge of biodiversity on building sites launched

A pilot course aimed at public sector staff and contractors working in sensitive environments, including building sites, to develop knowledge of nature and biodiversity conservation has been ...

17 May 2023 at 16:45

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