Burrenbeo Snapshot January 2020
We would like to wish all our subscribers a wonderful new year! The following is a brief overview of upcoming Burrenbeo news and events. You can donate online to the Trust here; all donations are [...]
EIP-AGRI Burren Winterage Event
EIP-AGRI: Lessons Learned Through Shared Experiences As part of the Burren Winterage Weekend the Burren Winterage School Event in conjunction with the National Rural Network (NRN) and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the [...]
Basic Business Skills for Farming Families in the Burren
Venue: Michael Cusack Centre, Carron, Co Clare, V95 HPO8 Schedule The course will take place over 5 evenings in September/October. This course will be given by Evelyn Cormican through LEADER, in association with Clare [...]
Winterage in the Burren – National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Michael Davoren and John Marrinan (Burren Farmers) at the launch, with Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Minister Josepha Madigan TD On Thursday, 18th July Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht [...]
EIP-AGRI: Ireland’s Operational Groups 2019
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), along with EU under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 have published this handbook on the European Innovation Partnership for Agriculture Productivity and Sustainability (EIP-AGRI) Operational Groups. [...]
Burren Farmers travel to a different Burren…
A group of Burren farmers recently made a trip north to visit their counterparts in the limestone region of south Fermanagh. The visit was funded by an EU Horizon 2020 project, HNV LINK, which [...]
Portugese visit to boost innovation for sustainable agriculture
Burren Learning landscape focus of Portuguese visit to boost innovation for sustainable agriculture A group of 20 farmers, researchers and Ministry of Agriculture officials from Portugal recently visited the Burren to experience the lessons [...]
Do you want to be added to the Burren Programme’s Workers’ Database?
The Burren Programme workers' database file contains names and contact details for farm workers with a range of skills including scrub removal and stone wall repair. If you would like to be included in [...]
Second Atlantic Natura 2000 Seminar – Draft Seminar Report
As a milestone in the Natura 2000 Biogeographical Process, the seminar serves the purpose of discussing issues of common concern and interest, in relation to the conservation and management of a number of habitats selected [...]
Prestigious nomination for Irish Nature Conservation project
A Press Release from NPWS 3rd May 2017 Ireland’s BurrenLIFE project has been shortlisted as one of the top 5 Nature Conservation Projects in Europe over the past 25 years as part of a competition [...]