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This forest recreation site is an ideal for the outdoor nature lover with a historical interest in the days of the landed gentry and the big house.

Project is boosted by €1.2m funding awarded by Fáilte Ireland as part of the EU Just Transition Fund to support the creation of the development plan Upgrades to visitor centre, local trails, and water activities proposed as part of a vision to enhance Lough Key Forest and Activity Park as a world class visitor destination &hellip

  Coillte, in partnership with Fáilte Ireland, are excited to announce the commencement works to re-develop Avondale Forest Park and House into a state-of-the-art visitor destination are now underway. The first phase of construction is set to begin in May, subject to Covid-19 restrictions, with an opening date of the newly re-developed Avondale House and &hellip

The National Parks and Wildlife Service teams up with Coillte to tackle wildfires using Innovative Drone Technology The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Coillte to join forces to combat the spread of wildfires on open land and in forests. Drone technology to be used for the first time in Ireland to survey areas &hellip

Coillte in partnership with Fáilte Ireland announce €8 million development plan for Avondale Forest Park  ‘A Place for Visionaries’   Interactive educational technologies to be designed to promote learning New walkway trails planned comprising of subterranean pathways and tunnels Government and Fáilte Ireland anticipate a major boost to national tourism economy An elevated timber lattice walkway &hellip

New agreement will promote partnership, collaboration and enhanced co-operation to restore nature Priority areas for action include threatened habitats and species  The first project – ‘Slieve Blooms Nature Project’ – will target conservation measures for the Hen Harrier   National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Coillte have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) &hellip