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'Very disappointing' - Taoiseach shocked to hear of apparent poisoning of young eagles

Senior politicians have expressed shock at the poisoning of two young white-tailed eagles in Northern Ireland. Both eagles were found dead on a hill farm in the Glenhead Road area of Ballymena, Co Antrin on May 15, with the cause of death confirmed ...

07 Jul 2023 at 17:09

National News

We are interested in buying Conor Pass for a reasonable price, Taoiseach says

The Government would be interested in buying Conor Pass in Co Kerry, but not for 10 million euro, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. The narrow route runs along the side of cliffs and passes through scenic countryside along the Dingle peninsula. The ...

04 Aug 2023 at 14:57

National News

Bird of prey which became extinct in Ireland to be reintroduced this summer

A bird of prey which became extinct in Ireland 150 years ago is to be reintroduced to the country this summer, it has been confirmed. Minister of State Malcolm Noonan TD today announced that the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is ready ...

23 May 2023 at 12:17

National News

Conor Pass to become ‘gateway’ to Ireland’s first marine national park

The scenic Conor Pass route along the Dingle Peninsula is to become the “gateway” to Ireland’s first marine national park. The Irish Government confirmed it bought the land months after it was put up for sale by its US owner last year. It will ...

22 Apr 2024 at 13:46

National News

Everything you need to know about Ireland's newest national park, Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara

The Government is set to announce the creation of Ireland's newest national park on the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula in west Kerry later today. This new national park will bring together some of the most ecologically valuable sites in Europe. The ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:27

National News

Helicopters and drones being used in aerial monitoring as fire threat warning is issued

Aerial monitoring with helicopters and drones are being used to ramp up fire patrols around the country, with a warning issued over the threat of fires in public places during this spell of dry and sunny weather. The National Parks and ...

30 May 2023 at 09:28

National News

'Keep your eyes peeled' - Irish wildlife group calls on public to report otter sightings

An Irish wildlife organisation is calling on the public to report otter sightings. The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is launching a new National Otter Survey to map otters and compare results to the previous survey ...

06 Jun 2023 at 12:32

Local News

In pictures: Green Ribbon Family Fun Festival at Glenveagh National Park

Click on the arrows to go through the images by Joe Boland of North West Newspix A Green Ribbon Family Fun Festival took in Glenveagh National Park on Sunday. This was an information day for individuals and families to ...

09 Sept 2024 at 18:00

National News

Protection area could mean brighter future for puffins on Saltee Islands

A new special protection area (SPA) for seabirds off the coast of Co Wexford could help to safeguard the puffin population on the uninhabited Saltee Islands, experts have said. It is believed that the number of ...

28 Jul 2024 at 13:09

What's On

Family Fun Day to take place in Glenveagh to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day

A Green Ribbon Family Fun Festival will take place in Glenveagh National Park, Donegal this September. The event takes place on Sunday September 8 from 11am to 2pm at Glenveagh National Park. This is an ...

22 Aug 2024 at 16:01

National News

EXPLAINER: What are the rules around wild camping in Ireland?

As the longer evenings have finally returned, many people may decide to try their hand at wild camping this summer. However, the laws surrounding wild camping in Ireland are not so straight forward and ...

24 Apr 2025 at 14:53

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Reduced opening days at Glenveagh Castle due to staff shortages

A staff shortage at Glenveagh National Park has led to reduced opening days. Glenveagh Castle, which is located at Glenveagh National Park, is closed on Fridays and Mondays and cannot accommodate ...

18 Jul 2025 at 08:53

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