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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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Farmers commended for efforts as Slievenamon fire continues to burn

Farmers commended for efforts as Slievenamon fire continues to burn

NEWS 23 July 2026

Independent reports critical of Coillte

Independent reports critical of Coillte

NEWS 8 July 2026

Coillte embroiled in bitter partnership breakup

Coillte embroiled in bitter partnership breakup

Coillte embroiled in bitter partnership breakup

NEWS 8 July 2026

Former Coillte boss appointed as An Post CEO

Former Coillte boss appointed as An Post CEO

Former Coillte boss appointed as An Post CEO

NEWS 25 June 2026

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18% hike in volume of timber harvested last year

18% hike in volume of timber harvested last year

Despite the sharp increase in the volume of timber sales from Irish forests in 2025, the overall value of the timber harvested increased by just 1% to €238m.

NEWS 20 April 2026

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 20 April 2026

Department in dark on forest windblow costs

Department in dark on forest windblow costs

The Department also admitted that it had no accurate information on the level of progress in clearing privately-owned windblown forests, or how long the process will take.

NEWS 20 April 2026

Roadkill and stag parties feature in lively deer debate

Roadkill and stag parties feature in lively deer debate

The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture took a deep dive into deer management and discovered how little is known about the number of wild deer in the country.

NEWS 20 April 2026

Our expanding recreation forests are waiting to be discovered

Our expanding recreation forests are waiting to be discovered

It is estimated that 38 million visits are made annually to over 400 forests in every county across the island.

FORESTRY 20 April 2026

Coillte hit by €80m losses from storm Éowyn

Coillte hit by €80m losses from storm Éowyn

Forestry body reported an operating loss for 2025 of €33.5m

NEWS 20 April 2026

Over €3m announced for Coillte recreational sites

Over €3m announced for Coillte recreational sites

This funding marks the final year of the Department’s strategic partnership with Coillte that has seen over €16m invested in Coillte recreation sites during its course.

NEWS 20 April 2026

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Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

Farmers looking to strengthen performance inside the farm gate are invited to attend a practical roadshow designed to help build more profitable, efficient and resilient dairy farms beyond 2026.

Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

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