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Launch of Project Invitation
@ Scohaboy Bog
Launch of Project Invitation
@ Scohaboy Bog
May 21 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
To celebrate Natura 2000 Day Coillte, in association with The National Parks and Wildlife Service, hereby invite you to the official launch of our project. Demonstrating Best Practice in Raised Bog Restoration in Ireland LIFE06 NAT/IE/00222 Mr Tom Hayes, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will officially open the demonstration site at Scohaboy Bog, Sopwell, Tipperary. Please join us afterwards at Thomas MacDonagh Heritage Centre, Cloughjordan for refreshments.
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Public Seminar on Raised Bogs – Habitats and Benefits
@ The Executive Lounge
Public Seminar on Raised Bogs – Habitats and Benefits
@ The Executive Lounge
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Come and Discover …… Our Midland Raised Bogs contain a unique landscape of hummocks, hollows, lawns and pools, and are home to specialist plants and animals. In addition many ‘bog bodies’ and ancient artifacts have been found. Speakers: Andrea Webb, NPWS Ranger – ‘Bogs and their Context’ Eamonn Kelly, Ex National Museum of Ireland – ‘Sacred Spaces: Raised Bogs and their Heritage’ Nuala Madigan, IPCC – ‘Habitats, Flora and Fauna’ Triona Finnen, NPWS Ranger, – ‘Threats to Raised Bogs’ Dr. Craig Bullock, Environmental Economist, UCD, – ‘Ecosystem, carbon and the future of Peatlands’. John Connolly, Coillte Life Project – ‘Best Practice in Raised Bog Restoration’
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