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Minister Noonan welcomes Memorandum of Understanding between NPWS and Coillte for greater collaboration in the delivery of biodiversity and nature projects

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

https://www.coillte.ie/minister-noonan-welcomes-memorandum-of-understanding-between-npws-and-coillte-for-greater-collaboration-in-the-delivery-of-biodiversity-and-nature-projects/

Coillte welcomes €3 million in funding from Department of Rural and Community Development to further develop its forest parks, recreation areas and trails across Ireland

Funding will help develop walking routes, loops, boardwalks and eco-trails Investment will boost local tourism across the country 15 August 2024: Coillte, Ireland’s semi-state forestry company, welcomes the announcement today of €3 million in funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. The funding will support the development and enhancement of forest &hellip

https://www.coillte.ie/coillte-welcomes-e3-million-in-funding-from-department-of-rural-and-community-development-to-further-develop-its-forest-parks-recreation-areas-and-trails-across-ireland/

Coillte and HiiKER Unveil Innovative Pilot Programme to Enhance Visitor Experience at Seven Coillte Forests

Coillte, Ireland’s semi-state forestry company and leading provider of outdoor recreation, has announced an exciting new pilot programme in partnership with Irish start-up HiiKER, creators of an innovative hiking app. This initiative will offer a new and innovative way for local and visiting outdoor enthusiasts to experience Coillte forests by offering walkers and hikers real-time &hellip

https://www.coillte.ie/coillte-and-hiiker-unveil-innovative-pilot-programme-to-enhance-visitor-experience-at-seven-coillte-forests/

Invasive Species Control and Tree Felling Works for Cornagillagh and Derrycarne Woods

Work will commence shortly on the Shannonside Woodland Restoration biodiversity project which is managed by Coillte Nature. This project includes two woodland sites close to the river Shannon in South Leitrim – Cornagillagh and Derrycarne. Invasive species such as rhododendron and laurel, along with snowberry and Himalayan balsam are present in Cornagillagh and Derrycarne woods. &hellip

https://www.coillte.ie/invasive-species-control-and-tree-felling-works-for-cornagillagh-and-derrycarne-woods/

Minister Charlie McConalogue Opens Coillte’s Upgraded Bonny Glen Recreational Forest

Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), joined Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr Niamh Kennedy, and representatives from Coillte for the official opening of the recently upgraded Bonny Glen recreational forest. This popular destination for locals and visitors has undergone significant enhancements to improve its biodiversity and recreational appeal. &hellip

https://www.coillte.ie/minister-charlie-mcconalogue-opens-coilltes-upgraded-bonny-glen-recreational-forest/

Tree felling and replanting operations in Coillte’s Cruagh Wood

Tree felling and replanting operations are due to take place in Coillte’s Cruagh Wood over the coming months as part of the Dublin Mountain Makeover project. These works are part of the Dublin Mountains Makeover which will see an area of over 900 hectares across nine Coillte forests transitioning away from primarily wood producing forests, &hellip

https://www.coillte.ie/tree-felling-and-replanting-operations-in-coilltes-cruagh-wood/