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Global Action Plan’s Discovering Biodiversity in a Community Garden recognised at Heritage Week Awards

25th February 2017 Global Action Plan Ireland’s workshop for National Heritage Week was acknowledged at the Heritage Week Awards, finishing runner up in the Cool for Kids section. The Cool for Kids award is presented to event organisers that encourage children and families to participate in National Heritage Week. GAP’s Read more…

By Eric Maher, 7 years ago

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10,000 years of Natural Heritage at Girley Bog

To celebrate Heritage Week 2016, the Irish Peatlands Conservation Council (IPCC) are hosting a guided nature walk on Girley Bog, County Meath, this Sunday, 28th August.

Participants will enjoy the wonderful wildlife supported by this raised bog and the bog pools within it. Guides will help visitors to identify many of the plants and animals that are typical to this rare habitat, which is a designated Natural Heritage Area.

By Dave Brooks, 8 years ago