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Biodiversity support packages on offer for residents associations in Newbridge, County Kildare

Newbridge Tidy Towns Association (NTTA) are offering biodiversity support packages for residents associations in the town. The announcement follows after the group revealed that it had received confirmation that confirmation the Liffey Linear Park ...

19 Sept 2022 at 16:25

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More than 30 potential new species discovered living at the bottom of the sea

Robots have discovered 39 potential new species at the bottom of the ocean. Researchers at the Natural History Museum said the undescribed organisms represent a fraction of the undiscovered species from the deep sea, which scientists are working ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:36

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Micheál Martin plans to propose citizens' assembly on loss of biodiversity to Cabinet

A citizens’ assembly on biodiversity may soon be held in Ireland, according to the Taoiseach. Micheál Martin said yesterday (Wednesday February 2) that he plans to bring a proposal for a citizens’ assembly on biodiversity to Cabinet “shortly”. ...

03 Feb 2022 at 11:04

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Glanbia giving away free trees in Kildare to celebrate hitting landmark biodiversity target

Kildare’s CountryLife centre in Monasterevin will be giving away free trees after Glanbia Ireland and its farm family suppliers achieved their Operation Biodiversity target of planting 100,000 native trees and hedgerow plants one year ahead ...

25 Jan 2022 at 13:47

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Ten new biodiversity officers will have 'enormous impact' on nature - Noonan

Ten local authorities have been awarded funding to appoint biodiversity officers to deliver local action for biodiversity. The programme is being delivered by the Heritage Council and the County and City Management Association (CCMA) with ...

13 Oct 2022 at 12:38

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Kildare communities invited to apply for biodiversity grants

Kildare communities are being invited to apply for funding as part of a partnership initiative to protect and promote local plants and wildlife. Since 2019, the partnership between the Community Foundation for Ireland (CFI) and the ...

13 Sept 2022 at 15:40

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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 ...

17 Nov 2021 at 12:06

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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 launched. The new biodiversity pilot ...

17 May 2023 at 16:45

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Ireland must act to preserve access to clean drinking water, Government warned

Ireland risks losing access to clean drinking water sourced from the island if it fails to act to protect its biodiversity, the Government has been warned. The head of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss outlined the ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:10

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Kildare Wildlife Rescue and Kildare County Council join forces to host one-day biodiversity conference

Kildare Wildlife Rescue (KWR) and Kildare County Council are coming together to host a one-day biodiversity conference. The news follows after the KWR recently announced it had also struck a partnership with Dublin Zoo for ...

21 Aug 2023 at 15:35

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'We need it now' - 13 year old boy tells Oireachtas committee to get more trains running

A 13 year old boy from Mayo has told an Oireachtas committee to get more trains running across Ireland. David made the comments at the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action, alongside five other children - ...

22 Nov 2023 at 12:21

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Communities in Kildare receive grants for local waters and biodiversity projects

A number of communities in County Kildare have received grants for local waters and biodiversity projects. The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) announced that issues affecting water quality in Kildare’s ...

15 Jun 2022 at 18:40

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