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A bio diverse and historical lakeside forest recreation site with stunning views of Lough Gill and Islands thereon.

Richard Nairn, author of a new book Wildwoods, examines the current state of Ireland’s native woodlands and their benefits By the start of the twentieth century, only about one per cent of Ireland had any of the original woodland cover remaining. With steady planting over the last 120 years, the total forest cover has reached &hellip

Watch our end of year video Read our End of Year 2020 Report Director, Dr Ciarán Fallon, looks back on Coillte Nature’s first year of operations and presents a short video on the key highlights. When the Coillte Nature team gathered for the first time back in January in Coillte’s headquarters in Co. Wicklow, we &hellip

Coillte Nature is the not-for-profit branch of Coillte that is dedicated to the restoration, regeneration and rehabilitation of nature across Ireland. Our mission is to deliver real impact on the climate and biodiversity crises through large-scale projects based on the best ecological evidence. We are building on 30 years’ experience in forestry, land management and &hellip

09.12.2024 Donadea Forest Park, Co Kildare – CLOSED The forest park will be closed for a number of days to facilitate fallen tree removal after storm Darragh. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 09.12.2024 Dun a Ri Forest Park, Co. Cavan – CLOSED The forest park will be closed for a number of days to &hellip

Coillte signs a new charter of commitment to restore Ireland’s natural habitats & announces a €500,000 investment for native woodland restoration in Co Sligo   Coillte signs ‘Our Seeds for Nature’ Charter at the National Biodiversity Conference 2019 to continue to strengthen its commitment to protecting Ireland’s most fragile nature reserves Senior Government leaders, state &hellip