NPWS Grants for Small Recording Projects 2023

Ireland has a long tradition of natural history recording. NPWS recognises that the recording community needs support to maintain and enhance its expertise in species identification and recording. The primary aim of these grants is to support and encourage the current...

Biodiversity Maps now has over 6 Million Records

A major milestone was passed when the number of records available to view on Biodiversity Maps breached the 6 million mark. Biodiversity Maps now maps 6,000,031 records of 17,398 different species from 172 different datasets. Biodiversity Maps is the national data and...

Over 46,000 Farmers Accepted into ACRES

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue announced, on 1 March 2023, having received more than 46,000 applications for Tranche 1 of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES), that all valid applications for that Tranche of the Scheme...