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Minister urges people to conserve our heritage for future generations - Kilkenny Live

Conserving our rich heritage for future generations is crucial, says Minister for Heritage, Malcolm Noonan, as National Heritage Week gets underway. Sustainability and biodiversity are the themes of National Heritage Week 2022 which kicked off on ...

11 Aug 2022 at 17:30

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Almost €50,000 funding announced for Kilkenny biodiversity projects

Malcolm Noonan T.D., Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, has announced over €1.4 million in funding for Local Authorities to carry out biodiversity projects through the Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF). Almost €50,000 was ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:59

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More than 30 potential new species discovered living at the bottom of the sea

Robots have discovered 39 potential new species at the bottom of the ocean. Researchers at the Natural History Museum said the undescribed organisms represent a fraction of the undiscovered species from the deep sea, which scientists are ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:36

National News

Micheál Martin plans to propose citizens' assembly on loss of biodiversity to Cabinet

A citizens’ assembly on biodiversity may soon be held in Ireland, according to the Taoiseach. Micheál Martin said yesterday (Wednesday February 2) that he plans to bring a proposal for a citizens’ assembly on biodiversity to Cabinet ...

03 Feb 2022 at 11:04

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O’Loughlin Gaels GAA Club plant 1,200 native trees at their Kilkenny grounds

Members of O'Loughlin Gaels GAA Club planted 1200 native trees earlier this month at Johns Park on the Hebron Road The family tree planting day attracted a good turnout of over 45 family members all of whom appeared to be delighted ...

28 Dec 2021 at 10:08

National News

Ten new biodiversity officers will have 'enormous impact' on nature - Noonan

Ten local authorities have been awarded funding to appoint biodiversity officers to deliver local action for biodiversity. The programme is being delivered by the Heritage Council and the County and City Management Association ...

13 Oct 2022 at 12:38

National News

Could you be Ireland's next Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year?

The search is on for the next Biodiversity Young Farmer of the Year, the National Rural Network (NRN) has announced. The award, which is part of the FBD Young Farmer of the Year competition in association with Macra na Feirme ...

17 Nov 2021 at 12:05

Local News

Kilkenny communities encouraged to act to protect local biodiversity

Communities in Kilkenny that are committed to protecting biodiversity and wildlife are being offered an opportunity to work with an expert ecologist under additional grant supports. The supports are being offered by The ...

11 Oct 2021 at 17:11

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Kilkenny farmer Bryan Daniels leading by example in Glanbia's Operation Diversity

Glanbia Ireland and its family farm suppliers in Kilkenny and across the country are working together, as part of Operation Biodiversity, to plant over 100,000 native trees and hedgerows in 2021, twelve months ahead of ...

17 Nov 2021 at 15:41

National News

Pilot programme to promote knowledge of biodiversity on building sites launched

A pilot course aimed at public sector staff and contractors working in sensitive environments, including building sites, to develop knowledge of nature and biodiversity conservation has been launched. The new ...

17 May 2023 at 16:45

National News

Ireland must act to preserve access to clean drinking water, Government warned

Ireland risks losing access to clean drinking water sourced from the island if it fails to act to protect its biodiversity, the Government has been warned. The head of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:10

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Kilkenny appoints one of first Biodiversity Officers - beginning of new era for protection of wildlife at local level

The Heritage Council and the County and City Management Association (CCMA), with support from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the National Parks and Wildlife Service, have ...

17 Apr 2023 at 10:16

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