by Barbara Killeen | Sep 2, 2021 | Biodiversity, Conservation, countryside, NPWS, Open Seasons
As the Open Seasons Order allowing the hunting of birds begins on September 1st Minister of State for Heritage at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Malcolm Noonan has issued the following statement: “Biodiversity in Ireland (as it is globally),...
by Barbara Killeen | Sep 1, 2021 | Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland, Rural Services
104 projects to benefit from funding under CLÁR Programme Huge focus on young people and developing our outdoor amenities Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, today (Monday 30th August) announced over €4.2 million in funding to support...
by Barbara Killeen | Sep 1, 2021 | Angling, Fishing
Range of coaching and juvenile events aimed at increasing participation in angling, which well over 320,000 Irish adults already enjoy Programmes to promote mental health, initiatives to encourage more women to try angling and International Angling Competitions among...
by Barbara Killeen | Sep 1, 2021 | Climate
Met Éireann, along with the Met Office and KNMI – the national weather services of the UK and Netherlands, have today (Wednesday September 1st) released the new list of storm names for the 2021-22 storm season. Since 2014 Met Éireann and the Met Office have been...
by Barbara Killeen | Aug 24, 2021 | Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland, Rural Services
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces the 124 towns and villages to benefit from new €7 million fund to enhance streetscapes & shopfronts Projects to include upgrades to building facades, artwork, murals, lighting, street furniture and canopies Investment...