by Barbara Killeen | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
500 Natterjack toadlets reared in Fota Wildlife Park released into wild Endangered species with numbers as little as 10,000 Joint NPWS – Fota Wildlife Park project producing results The endangered Natterjack toad received a timely boost this week with the release of...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 23, 2021 | Angling, Fishing
Fish under “distress” during current heatwave Appeal to report sightings of ‘fish under distress’, caused by soaring temperatures and low water levels across the country Anglers in Ireland asked to voluntarily stop using ‘keep nets’ during current heatwave With high...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 21, 2021 | Heritage
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, TD, has launched a public consultation on draft guidance for upgrading the energy efficiency of traditional buildings. The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is preparing this...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 21, 2021 | Angling, Fishing
Spear guns, traps and 13km of illegal nets among 1,200 items seized last year Public thanked for helping to protect fisheries by reporting incidents of illegal fishing as recent conviction costs Kerry man over €1600 in fines and court fees Inland Fisheries Ireland,...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 14, 2021 | Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland, Rural Services
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys doubles investment for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways Additional funding of €10.5 million brings total budget to €21 million Improving access to homes, farms and outdoor amenities Minister Humphreys: increased...
