Month: May 2013

Council and Parliament secure political agreement on EU Fisheries Reform
/ | Leave a Comment30 May 2013: “Early this morning, the Fisheries Council and European Parliament made history by securing a political deal on […]
Read more »
Call for Minister to come clean on Galway Bay Salmon Farm EIS changes
/ | Leave a CommentSlow Food ‘endorsement’ removed 29 May 2013: Any changes made to the Galway Bay salmon farm EIS [Environmental Impact Statement] […]
Read more »
JobBridge internships with An Taisce
/ | Leave a CommentTwo new JobBridge internships with An Taisce! Please find full details below: Environmental Fundraising Assistant: http://jobbridge.ie/i.aspx?v=764369 Environmental Strategy Assistant: http://jobbridge.ie/i.aspx?v=764372 […]
Read more »
Consultation on the proposed new Inland Fisheries legislation
/ | Leave a CommentIt is proposed to introduce a new Inland Fisheries Act to consolidate, update and amend existing legislation which governs the […]
Read more »
Consultation on preparation phase of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive
/ | Leave a CommentMr Phil Hogan T.D., the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, now invites submissions and comments on the […]
Read more »
FIE support for EU Agricultural Commissioner
/ | Leave a CommentSupport for EU Agricultural Commissioner ‘Fortress Europe’ subsidies criticised 27 May 2013: Support for EU agriculture commissioner Dacian Ciolos and Ireland’s smaller […]
Read more »A great week for biodiversity at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre
/ | Leave a CommentFrom the 18th – 26th May Ireland celebrated National Biodiversity Week. This week aimed to raise awareness for the […]
Read more »
Consultation on Third Irish Report on the implementation of the EU Habitats Directive
| Leave a CommentEvery six years, as part of its obligations to report to Europe on its implementation of the Habitats Directive, Ireland […]
Read more »
Consultation on Third Irish Report on the implementation of the EU Habitats Directive
Every six years, as part of its obligations to report to Europe on its implementation of the Habitats Directive, Ireland […]
Read more »
June Bank holiday seal pup alert
/ | Leave a CommentPress Release from the Irish Seal Sanctuary, 26 May 2013 June Bank holiday seal pup alert Common (Harbour Seals), resident […]
Read more »
IWT ‘Wildwatch’ goes wild in the Woods in Galway!
/Location: Rinville Forest Park, Oranmore, Co. Galway About: IWT Galway Branch would like to invite you to Rinville Forest Park […]
Read more »
Shanakill/Rahoonane Community Organic Garden Open days – Kerry
A weekend of Activities to celebrate Ireland’s longest running community garden. See https://www.facebook.com/events/386334388151898/ for more details.
Read more »
IWT ‘Wildwatch’ goes Wild on the Beach in Galway!
Location: Grattan Beach, Salthill, Co. Galway About: IWT Galway Branch would like to invite you to a beach safari where […]
Read more »
IWT ‘Wildwatch’ goes Wild in the Westmeath Woods!
/ | Leave a CommentLocation: Mullaghmeen Forest Park, Co. Westmeath About: IWT Cavan Branch would like to invite you to a nice walk through […]
Read more »
Impacts of ‘Fracking’ – International Speaker in Dublin
/An international expert on the impact of ‘fracking’ (unconventional gas extraction) will give a talk. Dr Mariann Lloyd-Smith is an […]
Read more »
Irish view on UK nuclear risk challenged
/21 May 2013: Friends of the Irish Environment have challenged today’s RPII’s view that no public consultation is required in […]
Read more »




Vacancy alert – Dublin Bay Birds Project Assistant & Sensitivity Mapping Officer
/BirdWatch Ireland have a number of vacancies listed on their website. Further details of the positions and the relevant application […]
Read more »
Call on IFA to protect water supplies from cryptosporidium
/Only 7% of farmers willing to accept recommended protection As further boil water notices are issued in Roscommon because of […]
Read more »
