Tormentil, or néalfheartach, (image above) is one of the most common flowers of the Burren with its simple, four-petalled yellow blooms. The Latin tormentil means ‘torment’ or the ‘pains of colic’ and, according to [...]
Online Talk on the Excavation of a hut site at Lismoher, Co. Clare A Burrenbeo Trust and National Heritage Week Event Wednesday, 17th August, 7pm to 8pm REGISTER LINK As part of Heritage Week, [...]
Come along to the first event associated with the new 'Great irish Grasslands' project. For full information click here and register via the TicketTailor Event Link
On Tuesday, in Dublin Castle, An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, announced that the new national agri-environment scheme, proposed as part of Ireland’s draft CAP Strategic [...]
Cat's paw image credit: Judith Vega Cat's paw/catluibh or Mountain Everlasting is one of the delights of the Burren and so called because of its white (male) or pink (female) flowers which resemble [...]
Why a Festival of Farmland Biodiversity? The National Biodiversity Data Centre is hosting a month-long (virtual) Festival of Farmland Biodiversity for May 2022. The Festival of Farmland Biodiversity will focus [...]
Welcome to the May - June edition of our Farming For Nature Newsletter. It’s a great time to be out and about in the countryside, currently brimming with energy and life. The dawn chorus [...]
The Pearl Mussel Project have produced a short farm newsletter with information on some of the latest developments within the programme. If you would like to submit an article, photograph or item for inclusion [...]
Volunteers wanted as part of a Research Study Volunteers wanted as part of a Research Study on Communication in Agriculture and Water Quality. See below poster for full details. Please contact Aoife Neville at [...]
Volunteers wanted for Research Study! Volunteers wanted as part of a Research Study on Communication in Agriculture and Water Quality For full details please see the poster below. Please contact Aoife Neville at S00207972@mail.itsligo.ie [...]