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Status Orange High Forest Fire Risk Warning extended until Tuesday 4th August

Status Orange HIGH Forest Fire Risk Warning in place Nationally until 12pm Tuesday 4th August Landowners and the public should avoid all outdoor fires and other open ignition sources All land owners urged to obey restrictions in place for land burning Arising from current weather patterns a high fire risk is deemed to exist in &hellip

Coillte Welcomes Planning Approval for Lough Key Forest and Activity Park Redevelopment

Thursday 18th June 2026 – Coillte, Ireland’s semi-state forestry company, welcomes the decision by Roscommon County Council to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of Lough Key Forest and Activity Park. Coillte’s next step is to secure funding partners to progress the project to construction, with engagements commencing in due course. Meanwhile, Coillte will assess &hellip

Coillte welcomes today’s publication of the Timber in Construction Steering Group Final Report

  The report outlines a roadmap for scaling up the use of timber in construction supporting Ireland’s transition to a low-carbon built environment It sets out clear actions across regulation, public procurement and industry capability to deliver a step-change in the use of timber in construction It recognises the importance of the Timber Knowledge Development &hellip

Status Orange High Forest Fire Risk Warning in place until Friday 29th May

Status Orange HIGH Forest Fire Risk Warning in place Nationally until 12pm Friday 29th May Landowners and the public should avoid all outdoor fires and other open ignition sources All land owners urged to obey restrictions in place for land burning   Arising from current weather patterns and high temperatures a high forest fire risk &hellip

Coillte’s 2026 Forestry Scholarship Deadline Extended

Apply by 6th July for financial support worth up to €20,000   Deadline extended to Monday 6th July, aligning the scholarship timeline with the CAO Change of Mind submission date, when many students refine their course choices   Up to €20,000 available per student to support careers in Ireland’s growing forestry sector  Scholarship developed in response to national need for more skilled professionals by &hellip