environment

Preserving Instead of Extracting Peat in Ireland

Preserving instead of extracting peat in Ireland For decades, Ireland’s peat was the country’s prime energy source, yet its preservation[…]

Rewilding Project in Central Ireland’s Peat Bogs Peatlands make up just three percent of the world’s landmass, but store more[…]

Ireland should be a “leader” in Fighting Climate Change Taoiseach Micheál Martin says that Ireland should be a “leader” in[…]

Ireland’s Native Trees Ireland’s Native Trees is a series of short movies funded by the Creative Ireland Programme. Different trees[…]

Ireland’s Native Trees- The Oak Ireland’s Native Trees is a series of short movies funded by Creative Ireland. Different trees[…]

The installation and cost of so-called ‘robot trees’ in Cork city centre has been defended by the city council who[…]

Increasingly Common Spider Species Ongoing research into an increasingly common spider species has found it can deliver bites that may[…]

Bogs in Ireland Bogs have long been a source of cheap fuel in Ireland. They’ve been harvested for fuel or[…]

Bee Sanctuary Paul Handrick and his family who have allowed their 55 acres of land to go wild as a[…]

Raised Bogs Raised bogs are most common in the central lowlands of Ireland. At one time, they covered three hundred[…]