Wildlife Surveying in Mayo

Nov 25, 2010 | Blog, General nature

This Saturday a number of organisations will be participating in what should prove an interesting event in Mayo. Birdwatch Ireland, the Irish Peatland Conservation Council and others will be present from 10 am to 4 pm at the Pontoon Bridge Hotel, informing visitors of...

Lough Boora Parklands, Co. Offaly

Nov 3, 2010 | Blog, Ecotourism

One place I had wanted to visit for quite some time was Lough Boora Parklands, a lovely restored wetlands and bog recreation area in the midlands. This is a post-production site in the flat Irish midlands, where the machines have stopped and nature is regaining...