Creativity for the Wetlands with Helen Flanagan

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For our next installment of our 'Creativity for the Wetlands' webinar series, we will be joined by artist Helen Flanagan. Helen is Wexford based, but a native of Co. Louth, […]

Digital Folklore, Stories, and Mapping Course

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Are you interested in folklore, oral history, local customs and traditions with a focus on peatland landscapes? Then this free online course is for you! This 8-week online course, delivered […]

Clare County Council World Wetlands Day Webinar

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Clare County Council’s Biodiversity Officer will be partnering with Wetland Surveys Ireland and the Community Wetlands Forum for a 1-hour online webinar to celebrate World Wetlands Day. This year’s theme […]

Get to know plants of the raised bog

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Join us on 8th of May at 7:30pm for a webinar with Nuala Madigan, on the plants of raised bogs. Nuala is Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Peatland Conservation Council. Nuala has over 17 years experience of peatland education and training which focus on the rich and varied biodiversity of our bogs. Come along, […]

Wetland Webinar with Community Law Mediation Centre for Environmental Justice

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Join us on 4th May at 11am for our next Wetland Webinar. We will hear from Clodagh Daly of the Community Law Mediation Centre for Environmental Justice about the supports they provide to community groups on legal matters, as well as training on environmental rights and their advocacy work on environmental justice. Come along and […]

Butterflies and Moths of Raised Bogs

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On Thursday 27th April at 7:30pm join us for a webinar on butterflies and moths of the raised bog with with Oisín Duffy of the National Biodiversity Data Centre. Oisín has responsibility for the management of Ireland’s Citizen Science Portal and overseeing the delivery of the Data Centre’s data validation processes with partners. He provides […]

Get to know the Birds of the Raised Bog

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In the run up to a biodiversity field day at Cloncrow Bog, Tyrrellspass , we are organising a series of webinars exploring common species found on and around raised bogs. We will kick off with an exploration of the birds of raised bogs with Ricky Whelan, newly appointed Biodiversity Officer at Offaly Co. Council. Ricky […]

Peatland Community Engagement Scheme Webinar

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In this webinar, we will hear from Clara Heritage Society about how they successfully applied for funding under last year's Peatland Community Engagement Scheme and what this enabled them to do. Come along, hear about their experience, and ask them how they found the application and funding process. This year's scheme is now open for […]

Using Canva to Enhance your Social Media Content

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This course will give you the skills to be able to create more impactful social media posts using Canva including images, slideshows and videos. Level: Beginner to intermediate Spaces are limited. Email [email protected] to register. Course Outcomes At the end of the session, you will: • Have created new pieces of social media content using […]

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Build Your Bog Knowledge: An Introduction to Citizen Science

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This webinar will focus on the role of the National Biodiversity Data Centre, the recording and monitoring initiatives it coordinates and the importance of citizen science-led biological recording. Register here. Our contributor for this webinar is Oisín Duffy. Oisín is the Survey and Records Officer with the National Biodiversity Data Centre. and has responsibility for […]

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