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Tipperary Heritage Week: Bio blitz in Cabragh Wetlands to help count wildlife

A bio blitz in the Cabragh Wetlands outside Thurles will allow people to get hands-on with heritage as part of National Heritage Week 2022, which runs until Sunday, August 21. As part of the bio blitz in Cabragh Wetlands volunteers can join experts ...

16 Aug 2022 at 19:33

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Heritage Week in Tipperary: Citizen science project at Cabragh Wetlands

16 Aug 2022 at 19:33

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Riot at Cabragh, Thurles - detective required

I was assailed on a lovely May morning, the sun already high in the sky over Killough Hill and a soft breeze blowing across the wetlands. The sheen of the water on the pond peppered here and there with white blobs of emerging native water ...

21 May 2022 at 18:33

‘Super’ nature reserve created across 15,000 acres of wetland, heath and coast

A new “super nature reserve” is being created across 15,000 acres of the Somerset landscape to protect saltmarsh, heath and wetland habitats. Government conservation agency Natural England has announced a new Somerset Wetlands “super” ...

19 May 2022 at 01:01

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Cabragh Wetlands LEADER water awareness programme launched

At an event held at Cabragh Wetlands Centre in Thurles on Thursday evening, Cabragh Wetlands Development Trust launched a LEADER-funded water awareness programme for North Tipperary communities. Through this programme, kindly ...

08 Apr 2022 at 10:33

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Cabragh Wetlands: The story of the Shoveler

The Shoveler gets its name from its broad, over-sized bill, which it uses to filter food, such as invertebrates and plant material, from the surface of lakes and ponds. The male is brightly coloured, with a white breast, ...

30 Jan 2022 at 12:34

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Music for the soul at Cabragh Wetlands

Amongst the rushes and quiet of the wetlands, once a month, on a Tuesday night, a furore of music, song, dance and laughter can be heard which would warm the heart of the resident wildlife!! Each meeting brings together ...

23 Jan 2022 at 18:33

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World Wetlands Day: Where to explore the best wetlands in the UK, Ireland and the wider world

Wetlands are watery wonders. Going by a host of names – such as swamps, marshes, bogs, fens and mires – 40% of the world’s animals and plants depend on them to survive. And for anyone longing to see more of the natural ...

02 Feb 2022 at 07:55

Lead the way on beaver reintroduction, Government told

Conservationists are calling on the Government to take an active role in the reintroduction of beavers in England to help it meet its environmental goals on the day they officially become a protected species. The ...

01 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Amateur gardeners to be banned from using peat-based compost

The sale of peat for use on private gardens and allotments will be banned in England from 2024, the Government has announced, in a bid to protect the UK’s already severely degraded moorlands. Environmental ...

27 Aug 2022 at 01:01

First beaver born on Exmoor since Tudor times celebrates first birthday

The first beaver born on Exmoor in 400 years is celebrating his first birthday and is already helping turn degraded landscape into a thriving wetland. The beaver kit, named Rashford after the Manchester ...

14 May 2022 at 01:25

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Four Tipperary communities receive major funding boost through RISE programme

Four community groups and a primary school in Tipperary have received a quick cash injection to invest in new technology thanks to the RISE Community Fund supported by National Broadband Ireland (NBI) ...

19 Mar 2023 at 15:33

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