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Coillte and NPWS criticised over deer control at Wicklow TB meeting

A TB meeting was held in Valleymount, Co Wicklow, on Monday night due to a continued high TB herd incidence in the west Wicklow area.

NEWS 4 November 2026

Coillte and NPWS criticised over deer control at Wicklow TB meeting

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€500m restoration bill for blanket bog likely as State to scope out new funds

€500m restoration bill for blanket bog likely as State to scope out new funds

NEWS 30 October 2026

Intensive operation underway in Cork to locate Asian hornet nest

Intensive operation underway in Cork to locate Asian hornet nest

NEWS 1 October 2026

New bill to manage national parks for nature

New bill to manage national parks for nature

New bill to manage national parks for nature

NEWS 24 July 2026

Killarney National Park fire 'not a natural disaster', Minister says

Killarney National Park fire 'not a natural disaster', Minister says

Killarney National Park fire 'not a natural disaster', Minister says

NEWS 15 July 2026

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Investigation into illegal fire on 66ha of land in Wicklow – Minister

Investigation into illegal fire on 66ha of land in Wicklow – Minister

Despite the emergency services' best efforts where they were on the scene for 24 hours, some 66 hectares of land were burned.

NEWS 4 June 2026

New €4.35m programme to protect the corncrake

New €4.35m programme to protect the corncrake

Building on the success of the Corncrake LIFE project, the new ‘Natura Communities for Birds’ programme will allow communities to deliver more nature conservation actions for farmland birds.

NEWS 7 May 2026

Coillte and NPWS to use drones for faster detection of forest fires

Coillte and NPWS to use drones for faster detection of forest fires

Coillte and the National Parks and Wildlife Service made the announcement at the launch of the campaign marking the beginning of the forest fire risk danger period.

NEWS 1 April 2026

'Nearly impossible' for farmers to get answers or advice on ACRES - INHFA

'Nearly impossible' for farmers to get answers or advice on ACRES - INHFA

The INHFA calls on the Department to increase the number of local ACRES clinics.

NEWS 27 February 2026

Farmers should be paid for nature restoration measures says minister

Farmers should be paid for nature restoration measures says minister

Farmers will hopefully be “biting our hands off” to get into such schemes, said Minister for State Christopher O’Sullivan.

NEWS 22 February 2026

Research needed for upland farming

Research needed for upland farming

"It's over 10 years since I first asked Teagasc to do one research project relevant to upland cattle production" – Ger Roarty, Co Donegal.

LETTERS 18 February 2026

Farmer assistance sought to protect peregrine falcons

Farmer assistance sought to protect peregrine falcons

Birdwatch Ireland has warned that increased raiding of peregrine falcon nests in Britain could also be happening here.

NEWS 4 February 2026

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