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From Trees to Treasures: Exhibition Showcases Ireland’s Expertise in Furniture Making

Farmleigh Gallery will host the Trees to Treasures exhibition this summer, showcasing the exceptional quality of education being delivered by the National Centre for Excellence in...

Doyle announces opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group Scheme 2019

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., today announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG)...

Minister Hackett announces opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) scheme 2022

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Biodiversity and Land Use, today announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) Scheme for 2022....

Coillte Reaches Major Biodiversity Milestone – 30% of Estate Now Managed Primarily for Nature

On 4th September 2025, Coillte announced the early delivery of a significant environmental milestone, having increased the proportion of its estate managed primarily for...

Doyle launches 2017-18 forestry afforestation programme

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Andrew Doyle, T.D., recently launched the start of the 2017-18...
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80% fall in visits to Coillte forests since enhanced COVID-19 restrictions put in place

Some Coillte recreational forests see a 99% reduction in visitor numbers. Coillte thanks members of the public and asks that they continue to...

RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award

https://youtu.be/8Huew9jQmgY Now Open for Entries! The RDS Forest and Woodland Awards are Ireland’s national forestry awards. They recognise and reward farmers and woodland owners who are...
At the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Andrew Doyle TD launched a new Forestry Module in the Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture programme. This module, along with other forestry course components, will be delivered by newly-appointed Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer, Richard Walsh. Pictured discussing the new forestry module were: Paul Hennessy, Principal Teagasc Kildalton Agriculture and Horticulture college; Andrew Doyle TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine; Richard Walsh, Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer; and Noel Kennedy, Teagasc Forestry Department.

New Forestry Module in Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture courses

At the Teagasc exhibition at the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the...

Minister Hackett announces launch of new public portal for Forestry Licencing

The Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has today announced the launch of a new public...

Minister Heydon launches new Chainsaw Safety Video

A new chainsaw safety video officially launched today, Wednesday 18 October, by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...

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