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  • €3m investment announced for Coillte recreational sites
  • Cash cost of Storm Éowyn to Coillte likely to be ‘more than €80m’
  • Coillte warns land owners to ‘obey restrictions’ on land burning

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

€3m investment announced for Coillte recreational sites

An investment of over €3 million has been announced for recreational sites operated by Coillte. The funding of €3.13 million was announced by Minister of Rural and Community Develo...

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

Cash cost of Storm Éowyn to Coillte likely to be ‘more than €80m’

“Unprecedented damage” caused by Storm Éowyn will likely cost Coillte more than €80 million, the semi-state forestry company confirmed today (May 1). Coillte today published its fi...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Coillte warns land owners to ‘obey restrictions’ on land burning

Coillte has warned landowners to avoid all outdoor fires and obey restrictions in place on land burning as temperatures climb across the country. Met Éireann has said that “high pr...

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independent.ie /2 weeks ago

They were told to plant a pension. Then the storm came

In the 1990s, Coillte’s call to “plant your pension now” helped define how a generation of Irish farmers came to view forestry.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Coillte and NPWS expand drone technology use for faster fire detection

It has been announced that the use of drone technology to support faster fire detection and emergency response is to be expanded as Ireland enters the forest fire risk danger perio...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Work underway to restore rare temperate rainforest in Tyrone

Work is underway to restore one of Northern Ireland’s rarest and most precious woodland habitats, a temperate rainforest at Lenamore Wood, in Co. Tyrone The 100-year restoration pr...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Deadline extended for €20,000 Coillte forestry scholarship

The deadline for Coillte’s 2026 Forestry Scholarship, offering students up to €20,000 across their forestry degree, has been extended. Following feedback from partners across the f...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Department launches call for forestry promotion projects

Minister of State for forestry, farm safety and horticulture Michael Healy-Rae has launched an open call for proposals for forestry promotion projects. The public call seeks to sup...

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rte.ie /1 month ago

Call for vigilance during high-risk period for wildfires

Coillte, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and fire services are appealing to people to be extra careful and vigilant as the high-risk period for wildfires starts.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Book promoting Sitka spruce to be sent to primary schools

A book aimed at promoting the use of the Sitka spruce tree in Irish forestry will be sent to primary schools around the country. The book, title Sitka spruce, The Amazing Timber Tr...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Landowner unaware that land where trees were felled was an SAC

By Gordon Deegan A Co. Galway landowner has told a court that he was unaware that lands where 1.9ha (4.7ac) of trees were felled was a Special Area of Conservation (SAC). Director...

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agriland.ie /2 days ago

Forestry industry welcomes appointment of new DAFM minister

Several organisations involved in the forestry industry in this country have welcomed the appointment of a new minister of state at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Mari...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Private forest owners to host ‘family-focused events’ this month

A number of private forest owners will play host to “family-focused events” this month that will be open to the public. Private forest owners across three counties are opening up t...

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

Developer faces High Court action over allegedly unlawful removal of trees at Co Wicklow site

Case concerns two-acre plot at Season Park Road, Newtownmountkennedy

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Watch: How are foresters recovering from Storm Éowyn one year on?

Foresters in the north-east are finally beginning to recover from the devastation caused by Storm Éowyn with signs of progress now visible more than one year later. At a replanting...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

How is the NI forestry development project faring at midpoint?

Six years into the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA’s) key forestry development project for Northern Ireland, tree planting rates have been much lowe...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Court: Landowner fined €10,500 for ‘destruction of vegetation’

A Co. Offaly landowner has been fined €10,500 by a judge at a district court for the “destruction of vegetation” which included a 283-year-old oak tree. Denis Hogan of Kyleshinaun,...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

‘95% reduction’ in Sitka spruce planting since 1993 – Heydon

There has been a 95% reduction in the planting of Sitka spruce over the past 30 years, according to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon. The minister was re...

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independent.ie /10 hours ago

Nature Trail: Sycamore one of the most common trees in Ireland

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

New forestry minister ‘needs to be top priority’ for govt – foresters

A representative body for forest owners has told the government that the appointment of a new minister for forestry should be a top priority. The government currently does not have...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Minister clarifies payment schemes available for broadleaf plantations

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has clarified the payment schemes available for broadleaf forestry plantations. Minister Heydon was made the clarificati...

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agriland.ie /5 days ago

Claims active farmer rule in forestry could help ‘corporate investors’

A TD has claimed that changes to the ‘active farmer’ definition for applying for forestry licences could “open the door” to corporate involvement in Irish forestry. The concerns wa...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

New workbook ‘celebrates the wildlife we have on our doorstep’

By learning about the plants and animals around them, children can develop a sense of care and responsibility for nature that will stay with them into adulthood. That’s according t...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Irish Wildlife Trust claims Sitka spruce book is ‘one-sided’

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has claimed that a book that is being sent to primary schools promoting the Sitka spruce tree is “one-sided”. The book, title Sitka spruce, The Amazi...

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