‘Rewilding the Mind’ At The Source Arts Centre
Acclaimed writer and documentarian, Manchán Magan is bringing his ‘Rewilding the Mind’ lecture to the Source Arts Centre this December. This talk will discuss the stories of creation, myths and legends that have been passed down through Irish generations and how mythological and physical clues left behind by our ancestors gives us an insight […]
Minister Malcolm Noonan Welcomes Nature and Heritage Package in Budget 2025
The Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcolm Noonan approved of the nature and heritage conservation measures announced as part of Budget 2025. These measures include increased investment in the protection of habitats that support vulnerable species, commitment to meeting EU and International obligations, continuing the implementation of Heritage Ireland’s 2030 plan, a 15% […]
Nature Fest 2024 at The Cabragh Wetlands
Nature Fest 2024 at the Cabragh Wetlands (E41 T266) begins on Monday September 9th. This event is funded by the Peatlands and Nature Community Engagement Scheme 2024. A series of events will take place celebrating Nature Fest 2024 throughout the rest of September and will finish on the 22nd of November. As part of Nature […]
Clonmel Gearing Up to Host ‘Clonmel Applefest’ 2024
Clonmel Applefest 2024 is due to take place from the 26th to the 29th of September. The festival is a celebration of food, heritage and the natural environment of Clonmel highlighted through the arts. This festival aims to promote local and national food producers, artists, performers and crafters showcasing the rich cultural and historical […]
IFA President Says Passing of Nature Restoration Law No Surprise
Francie Gorman has reacted to the passing of the Nature Restoration Law by the EU Council of Environment Ministers this morning. In response to the passing of this, the President of the IFA had this to say: “It was always likely that the law would pass once the EU elections were over. Farmers will […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Beginning Birdwatching in Tipperary
Whether you live in a town or in the remote countryside, wildlife is everywhere, more specifically birds are everywhere. Birds can be spotted in the wildest grassland or in the busiest towns, you just have to know what to look for. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in the hobby of birdwatching, the best place […]
Leave No Trace Ireland launches ‘Love This Place’ campaign 2024
Leave No Trace Ireland have launched their ‘Love This Place’ campaign. The campaign aims to “change behaviours outdoors by raising awareness of our impacts and what we can do to make a difference.” The campaign consists of a “range of messages to help everyone care for, respect and protect our shared outdoor spaces.” Content Creator […]
Nature largely missing from the government Climate Action Plan
The Irish Wildlife Trust welcomes the publication of the government’s Climate Action Plan but is disappointed that nature – and addressing the biodiversity/extinction crisis in particular – is largely ignored. We welcome the commitment to better manage hedgerows and soils in agricultural environments as these can have associated benefits for wildlife. However, the plan largely […]
Seeking ‘The Best Place to GO WILD in Tipperary’
The Irish Times launches nationwide competition and calls for people in Co. Tipperary to nominate their favourite place for a wild outdoors adventure. The Irish Times is on the hunt to find the best place to GO WILD in Ireland and is inviting people in Co. Tipperary to nominate their favourite place to experience nature. The […]
Go wild this year as part of Tipperary Festival
This year as part of Tipperary Town Festival well know wildlife enthusiasts Dan Hogan and Albert Nolan will be exploring our town and discovering bugs, butterflies and birds These walks will be of particular interest to families and kids but all are welcome to attend and learn about Tipperary’s wildlife. For more information please contact […]
