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NPWS to commission habitat assessments in new national park
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is to commission habitat condition assessments on two sites in Páirc Náisiúnta na...
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Watch: Consultation with farmers key to new national park
A farmer in Co. Kerry has said that consultation with farmers will be crucial to the success of Ireland’s newest...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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Watch: No change in farming with new national park - Noonan
Farmers in west Kerry will not be faced with any additional burdens as a result of the establishment of a...
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Ireland's newest national park to span over 70,000ac
Ireland’s newest and largest national park, which will be located in west Kerry, has been officially launched by the government...
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New national park to be launched in west Kerry
The government is set to announce the creation of a new national park in west Kerry later today (Monday, April...
Environment
Calls for the Gearagh in Cork to be made a national park
The Gearagh in Co. Cork, which is an important woodland and nature reserve, is receiving support to be made into...
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State urged to 'get the deal done' on Conor Pass lands
A Fianna Fáil councillor has urged the State to secure a deal to buy lands on the Conor Pass in...
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Devenish Lands at Dowth to be new national park
The state has purchased Devenish Lands at Dowth, Co. Meath, to create a new national park, it was announced today...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
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Calls for NPWS to buy Conor Pass land for new national park
Numerous calls have been made by politicians, environmental groups and members the public for the State to buy 1,400ac of...