At Kilurane end following last winters removal of Coillte’s last conifer area, cutover flattening trials with @npwsireland.bsky.social are taking place to explore & demonstrate rewetting techniques👏 @tipperarylive.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @peatlands.bsky.social
@scohaboybog.bsky.social
Community Supported Conservation-Raised Bog Restoration-Cloughjordan Community Development Association-NPWS-Coillte Forest-Private Landowners
Delighted we have been shortlisted in @irishtimes.com Greenest Places Awards, fingers crossed🤞🙂 @npwsireland.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @tipperarylive.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social
Excellent kick sampling event in local Ballyfinboy River for Heritage Week, thank you Jan Robert-Baars & Rob Gindola. Scohaboy forms an important tributary to the river👏 @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @rickywhelan.bsky.social
Delighted to host the @communitywetlands.bsky.social Tech Adv Gp for a site visit,exploring future actions and wider catchment opportunities for water table management benefits👏 @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @thinkorswim.bsky.social @re-peat.bsky.social
Delighted to be awarded €60,000 for repair/upgrade of the deteriorated boardwalk to the viewing platform, fantastic news 👏 @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @peatlands.bsky.social
Minister Calleary announces over €3m in funding for Coillte recreational sites
Minister Dara Calleary has announced more than €3m in funding for Coillte recreational sites in 2026, including over €100,000 for Beleek Woods in his home county of Mayo.
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A tiniest little Devil's Matchstick lichen surrounded and sheltered by its Matchstick family ❤️ tiny worlds within worlds... @communitywetlands.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @peatlandecr.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social @scohaboybog.bsky.social
A pleasure today to welcome Rory Harrington - VESI Environmental & Dominic Berridge - Wexford Wildfowl Reserve to see first hand the successful rewetting efforts👏 @npwsireland.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social
Thanks to our local Nenagh Guardian for the coverage this week 👏🙂 @tocharstories.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @ucdpress.bsky.social @tipperarylive.bsky.social
Looking forward to hearing their song across the scrub and woodland edge 👏🙂
For today's #SpringArrivalSpotlight we welcome Willow Warblers! Migrating here from southern Africa these small yellow-green songbirds look remarkably similar to Chiffchaffs. Identify them by listening for their melodious, warbling song.
Happy St. Patrick's day !!☘️☘️☘️ a galaxy of green Sphagnum cuspidatum for ye all 💚💚💚 @scohaboybog.bsky.social @sphagnums.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social
Important public advocacy work being done by @antaisce.bsky.social Elaine McGoff's team @elainemcgoff.bsky.social ; continuing to make case on consequences, public good consequences, of Irish Government's sixth Nitrates Action Programme. A judicial review is in the public interest. #spéirghorm
Background to An Taisce's new Water Quality Case and why it is important An Taisce filed an application to the High Court seeking a judicial review of the Government's sixth Nitrates Action Programme earlier this week. To read more about the case: www.antaisce.org/news/backgro...
Thanks to funding from @npwsireland.bsky.social, we look forward to welcoming Pascal Sweeney back for some watercourse surveying at Killurane,clearfelled in ‘25👏 @einne.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @hedgerowsireland.bsky.social
Great to see our picture from Scohaboy being used 👏👏🙂
Bhí áthas mór orainn fáilte a chur roimh @einne.ocathasaigh mar láithreoir ag Deochanna Ghlasa Dé Máirt seo caite 🔥 We were delighted to welcome Éinne Ó'Cathasaigh as our presenter at Green Drinks last Tuesday! #GreenDrinks @einne.bsky.social @snagaeilge.bsky.social
More great surveying last night with the HSI,logging and removing invasive Alpine Newts👏 @einne.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @tipperarylive.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @utu.fi @whittledaway.bsky.social
Spawn Protectors set up on the Kilurane cutover as part of ongoing survey works by The Herpatological Society of Ireland 👏🙂 @npwsireland.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social
Two Great Spotted Woodpeckers ‘knockin’ about’ in the woods this morning 👏 Successfully nested last year🙂 @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @birdwatchireland.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Coming up in our other local natural heritage site👍 @jamierohu.bsky.social @tipperarylive.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @nenaghnews.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Movement and Music in Nature in Tipperary for Health and Well-Being — Jenny Fahy
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Passing on the knowledge👏 Wetlands Ecologist Jim Ryan (rtd NPWS) & Gurteen College’s Caroline McKeogh at Scohaboy yesterday exploring peat soil management as farming and carbon asset. @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @utu.fi @tipperarylive.bsky.social
Terrific rescheduled #worldwetlandsday event today, a full house in the Museum for rewetting overviews & afternoon on site guided walk with TUS/Gurteen College students 👏 @jamierohu.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @re-peat.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
Delighted to welcome Helen from @tocharstories.bsky.social to Scohaboy today for a looksee👏🙂 @jamierohu.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @peatlands.bsky.social
The wet woodland is truly wet now! Magical to wade in there in the evening light @peatlandecr.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social @scohaboybog.bsky.social
The sphagnum mosses are loving all of this rain 💕 otherworldly treasures within the bog pools @sphagnums.bsky.social @scohaboybog.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Celebrating #worldwetlandsday & showcasing the many terrific community supported wetland/peatland conservation efforts across Ireland including Scohaboy 👏🙂 @jamierohu.bsky.social @whittledaway.bsky.social @utu.fi @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
It's dark and moody out in the bog now with all of this rain...but there is still beauty @peatlandecr.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @claireissimo.bsky.social @scohaboybog.bsky.social
We look forward to welcoming back the Herpatological Society of Ireland back this year for extensive surveying👏🙂 @jamierohu.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @peatlands.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @northtippdevco.bsky.social
Leading up to #WorldWetkandsDay, terrific wetland habitat areas are forming on the Kikurane cutover following last years forestry clear-fell👏 @npwsireland.bsky.social @jamierohu.bsky.social @utu.fi @peatlands.bsky.social @tocharstories.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social