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Bog Bothy Event – Milltownpass Bog Uncovering the Story of Biodiversity Through Time
May 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Bog Bothy Event – Milltownpass Bog Cores: Uncovering the Story of Biodiversity Through Time
Preliminary climate and biodiversity findings presented by Dr Helen Shaw
📍 Milltownpass Bog Trail Car Park
📅 Saturday, 23rd May 2026
🕛 12:00 – 1:00 pm
☕ A cuppa in the Bog Bothy, followed by a chat and a short walk afterwards
Join Dr Helen Shaw, Lecturer in Palaeoecology and Biogeography (ICARUS), Department of Geography, Maynooth University, for a fascinating insight into peatland cores from Milltownpass Bog and what they reveal about biodiversity and climate change through time.
🎟️ Booking essential
📧 biodiversity@westmeathcoco.ie
🥾 Please wear suitable footwear and clothing for outdoor conditions.
