IFA's attack on Environmental NGOs undermines their own Credibility
In a classic case of the pot calling the kettle black, earlier this week the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) published an article entitled “Selective...
Clean Coasts are looking for a Coastal Programmes Officer in Dublin
The Environmental Education Unit (EEU) of An Taisce currently has the following position available: Coastal Programmes officer, Dublin based.Coastal Programmes Officer, Dublin Based Job...
Pre-Draft Submission for the National Planning Framework Consultation
A new National Planning Framework entitled, ‘Ireland 2040’, is currently being developed by the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government. This is...
Mad about the Bog
Why are we mad about Mongan Bog? Here’s why!Mongan bog has the reputation for being one of the oldest, best-preserved raised bogs in Western...
Final Seanad Debate on the Heritage Bill Delivers Positives
An Taisce, Birdwatch Ireland, Irish Wildlife Trust and the Hedge Layers’ Association of Ireland have fought a long campaign over the last two years...
The Plants and Bird Life of Keadew Machair, nr. Burtonport, Donegal
Starting time: 11 a.m.Guide is Ralph Sheppard
A 3 hour walk through this species rich machair with the possibility of encountering chough, skylarks, stonechats, wheatear...
Recognise 8 Bird Songs, Letterkenny
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
Bat Walk, Malin Town, Co Donegal
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
“Butterflies in Your Garden” Failte Ireland Office, Letterkenny
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
“Butterflies of Donegal” Failte Ireland Office, Letterkenny
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
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