Woodland

Coillte and national parks hold key for native woodland restoration

A new project has identified around 13,000 hectares of native woodland on publicly-owned lands.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Coillte and national parks hold key for native woodland restoration

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Issue of unsustainable deer population to be highlighted at FRS forest walk

Issue of unsustainable deer population to be highlighted at FRS forest walk

NEWS 22 June 2026

Royal land for sale

Royal land for sale

DEALER 10 June 2026

Reducing nutrient loss to rivers via overland flow

Reducing nutrient loss to rivers via overland flow

Reducing nutrient loss to rivers via overland flow

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 3 June 2026

Wood you believe it?

Wood you believe it?

Wood you believe it?

DEALER 3 June 2026

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Sheep and calf carcases dumped in Co Galway

Sheep and calf carcases dumped in Co Galway

As many as 10 carcases have been reported as being dumped in bog and wooded areas a short distance from Moylough in Co Galway.

NEWS 18 August 2025

News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 August 2025

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 18 August 2025

New woodland restoration EIP looking for farmer partners

New woodland restoration EIP looking for farmer partners

The project will focus on lands within the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks SAC, the Caragh River catchment SAC and a 5km buffer surrounding these areas.

NEWS 18 August 2025

Roscommon farmers with rocky land wanted for new scheme

Roscommon farmers with rocky land wanted for new scheme

New Farming the Rocks EIP scheme to pay farmers in Roscommon to protect and enhance limestone grasslands, turloughs and stone walls.

SCHEMES 18 August 2025

Former Westminster family estate on market for £5m

Former Westminster family estate on market for £5m

This waterfront residential estate spans 209ac of land, including pasture and woodland on Lower Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh.

NEWS 18 August 2025

UK’s largest glasshouse opens in Scotland

UK’s largest glasshouse opens in Scotland

The new glasshouse cost £26m to build and covers almost 3ac of land.

NEWS 18 August 2025

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