Hazelwood Forest lies at the heart of Yeats country on the shores of Lough Gill in County Sligo, overlooking the Lake Isle of Innisfree. A semi-natural treescape of 130 hectares, it features one of the finest alluvial woodlands in all of Ireland.
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A bio diverse and historical lakeside forest recreation site with stunning views of Lough Gill and Islands thereon.
Importance of Biodiversity – There is a growing global recognition of the need to protect and enhance biodiversity. The Coillte estate is home to a wide range of native animals and plants. It consists of a varied tapestry of different habitats, ranging from conifer forests, mixed and broadleaved forests to open bogs, heathlands, lakes and &hellip
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
16.04.2025 Harvesting in Galbally Property outside Galbally, Co. Limerick. Harvesting works commencing 16.04.2025 until 30.05.25. Please note sections of trails maybe diverted or closed. Please be aware of heavy machinery operating in the area and adhere to all safety signage and possible diversions. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. 11.04.2025 Crough Wood Walk- Trail section &hellip