Nature Restoration Law

€600m bill for nature restoration a possibility

The socio-economic benefits from the NRP will 'substantially exceed the costs', analysts have claimed.

NEWS 4 March 2026

€600m bill for nature restoration a possibility

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Farmers should be paid for nature restoration measures says minister

Farmers should be paid for nature restoration measures says minister

NEWS 22 February 2026

Big interview: Christopher O'Sullivan on the NPWS buying land and designations

Big interview: Christopher O'Sullivan on the NPWS buying land and designations

FEATURE 30 December 2025

Five EU policies for farmers to watch in 2026

Five EU policies for farmers to watch in 2026

Five EU policies for farmers to watch in 2026

NEWS 30 December 2025

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

INHFA rattled as Nature Restoration Law funds yet to materialise

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 27 December 2025

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Dedicated annex woodland scheme needed for nature restoration targets

Dedicated annex woodland scheme needed for nature restoration targets

Ireland has targets to reestablish some 10,000 hectares of old sessile oak woodland by 2030, as well 4,000 hectares of alluvial woodlands.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Uncertain future for ACRES in next CAP - IFA

Uncertain future for ACRES in next CAP - IFA

Damien McDonald said due to potential CAP budget cuts and the funding needed for Ireland’s Nature Restoration Plan, an agri-environment scheme could lose out.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Over €13m in funds to remove barriers to fish migration in rivers

Over €13m in funds to remove barriers to fish migration in rivers

The Minister of State for Nature welcomed the funding as a means of helping to meet Nature Restoration Law targets for free-flowing rivers.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 17 September 2025

ICMSA demands full costings into impact of land designations

ICMSA demands full costings into impact of land designations

ICMSA deputy leader says farmers needed trust in the process around designations to be restored and also wanted commitments on funding.

NEWS 17 September 2025

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

INHFA vice president John Joe Fitzgerald said that no extra funding for sheep and sucklers indicates that Government is willing to accept declining numbers.

NEWS 17 September 2025

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

The hill farmers contrasted the State's continued purchase of lands for national parks with its refusal to invest in a hill research farm.

NEWS 17 September 2025

Don't underestimate the value of extensive farming, says Molloy

Don't underestimate the value of extensive farming, says Molloy

Pheilim Molloy is ratified as the new INHFA president at the association's AGM in Strokestown.

NEWS 17 September 2025

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