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Variety of free events planned across the county for National Biodiversity Week 2023
Do you know your swifts from your swallows? Your pipistrelles from your daubentons? Or are you simply wondering biodiversity means?
Grealish welcomes confirmation that work on Oughterard footbridge will start this Autumn
Work on designing a pedestrian bridge across the Owenriff River in Oughterard is finally expected to start in the Autumn of this year, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has told Galway West TD Noel Grealish.
Local Green Party representatives to host public event to address housing issue
The Longford Westmeath Green Party will host a special public event in the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone on Friday, November 25.
Galway among ten counties due to appoint biodiversity officers to bolster local action for nature
Galway will soon have a new Biodiversity Officer, with Galway County Council one of ten local authorities awarded funding to appoint a national roll-out of biodiversity officers to deliver and drive local action for biodiversity.
Under Darkening Skies launched in Ballycroy
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage recently launched ‘Under Darkening Skies’ a public art commission by the visual artist Susan Mannion at the Ballycroy Visitor Centre at Wild Nephin National Park.
Esteemed environmentalist visits Athlone to promote Arcadia Climate Awards
Media personality and environmentalist, Duncan Stewart, journeyed to Athlone recently for the inaugural hosting of the Arcadia Climate Awards.
National Parks and Wildlife Service and NUI Galway form partnership to mark researcher’s death and legacy
The National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in partnership with NUI Galway have announced the Karzan Sabah D Ahmed Memorial Research Bursary Scheme.
Field survey of Westmeath’s vast wetlands continues to progress
Westmeath is known for its lakes, which are one of several types of wetland in the county.
Local Green Party Councillor formally welcomes two new heritage initiatives
Local Green Party Councillor for Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Louise Heavin, has welcomed two new heritage initiatives - a survey of barn owls and a survey of thatched buildings across Westmeath, both of which were discussed at the most recent local authority heritage forum meeting.