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Forest management tasks you can do now – Teagasc Forestry e-News

Welcome to this edition. In this edition, we focus on forest management tasks for spring. To see what needs to be done at this time of...
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COVID-19 – Support and guidance

The outbreak of COVID-19 has challenged all of us as individuals, as a society and as businesses and employers. There are weeks and potentially...
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Postponement of National Tree Week 2020

Update Following the guidelines as laid out by the HSE in relation to COVID-19 specifically regarding social distancing, the Tree Council of Ireland, in partnership...
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Coillte to begin works on €8 million re-development plan for Avondale Forest Park in...

Coillte, in partnership with Fáilte Ireland, will commence works to re-develop Avondale Forest Park into a state-of-the-art visitor destination later this year. In total €8...
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Doyle publishes external review of the forestry licence approval process

Minister of State Andrew Doyle, T.D., has received the Review of Approval Processes for Afforestation in Ireland. The review was carried out by Mr....
Pictured at the Launch of the 32rd RDS/Forest Service Irish Forestry Awards on the farm of Gerard Deegan (winner of the Teagasc Farm Forestry category 2018): Michael Carey, RDS Agriculture and Climate Change Committee; Olive Leavy, Westmeath Forest Owner Group; Rory Greene, DAFM; Gerard Deegan, Forest owner; Liam Kelly, Teagasc; Bernard Kiernan, MidWestern Forestry and Professor Gerry Boyle, Teagasc

2019/20 RDS Forest and Woodland Awards launched

2019/20 Irish Forestry Awards closing date approaching Three prize categories cover all forestry purposes Awards part of RDS Spring Awards – celebration of...
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The National Parks and Wildlife Service teams up with Coillte to tackle wildfires using...

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Coillte to join forces to combat the spread of wildfires on open land and in...
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Coillte 2019 forest operational & consultation meetings

Coillte wish to invite any interested parties to our annual forest operational consultation meetings. These meetings will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to share their...
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Doyle launches Ireland’s Tree Volume Calculator

Minister of State for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., with responsibility for forestry, today launched Ireland’s Tree Volume Calculator. This calculator...

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)...

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