Clonakilty Bicycle Festival’s Estuary Biodiversity & Birdwatch Cycle
6pm meet emmet sq – A biodiversity & birdwatch (and listening!) cycle of the Inchydoney Estuary co hosted by Birdwatch Ireland – one of our most popular annual events!
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Environmental Soap Box – Actions for Biodiversity
Ballydehob, Co. Cork Ballydehob, Co. CorkThis workshop is delivered as part of BioFest a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork. Hear about a variety of community environmental actions and local environmental expertise, including a presentation from local NPWS Wildlife Ranger David Rees. Join in the discussion about taking action for your own community and environment.
Clonakilty Bicycle Festival’s Timoleague Estuary Biodiversity & Supper Cycle
Join us on a celebratory cycle from Clonakilty to Timoleague where we will enjoy our the beautiful Timoleague Abbey & surrounding bay which is fed by the Argideen river before heading to an option early supper at Monk's Lane. Clochan Uisce (our local river group) will fill us in on the importance and current health...
Cape Clear Ferry – Exploring the WIldlife of Roaringwater Bay and Islands
Baltimore Baltimore Ferry Terminal, BaltimoreThis event is delivered as part of Biofest, a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork. Join us and those with extensive experience on the Cape Clear ferry for a 2 hour trip to explore the Roaringwater Bay and Islands Special Area of Conservation and maybe see some of the protected wildlife - Grey...
How to Detect Wild Otters
cape clear islandThis workshop is delivered as part of Biofest - a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork. Join Paddy Sleeman on Cape Clear island to learn about the ways to detect the signs of otters in the wild. Wear suitable outdoor and weather-proof clothing. Numbers for this workshop are limited so booking is essential...
Coastal walk with Mark Robins
cape clear islandThis event is delivered as part of Biofest - a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork. Walk part of the Glen Loop on minor roads and the coastal pathway, climbing above the South Harbour and along the spectacular cliffs on the south of the island. Moderate to difficult walking, wear good shoes/boots and...
The Wildlife of Cape Clear Island
cape clear islandThis workshop is delivered as part of Biofest - a two day festival of Biodiversity in West Cork. Join Cape Clear bird observatory warden John Horton to explore the fascinating diversity of flora and fauna found on Cape Clear, discovering anything that crawls, flies, jumps, swims, slithers or grows during a 2hr guided walk. Numbers...
Marine Biodiversity and Our Oceans
Explore the diverse species that call the ocean home, the challenges they face, and the vital role oceans play in our planet's health. This workshop will highlight the incredible ecosystems beneath the waves.
Kenmare Bay ‘Deep Map’ Booklet Launch
Library Building, Shelbourne St, Kenmare, Co. Kerry, V93 PD1W Library Building, Shelbourne St, Kenmare, Co. Kerry,Join us for a special evening at the Carnegie in Kenmare as we celebrate the launch of the Kenmare Deep Map Booklet and mark the beginning of Phase II of this exciting project. The event will feature a captivating photo slideshow by Vincent Hyland, offering a visual journey through the landscapes, stories, and heritage that...
From Coast to Rooftops: Understanding Gulls in a Human World
Skerries Library Strand St, Townparks, SkerriesJoin Kildare Wildlife Rescue and BirdWatch Ireland Fingal as we take a closer look at the humble gull and their place in our human world. Each year, the beautiful coastal towns of Skerries and Balbriggan are home to a number of different gull species. Learn about the species as a whole and what to do...
Blackrock and Booterstown Botanical Walk and Talk
Join Botanist Catriona Brady for a guided botanical walk and talk starting at the Lake in Blackrock Park and finishing at the viewing area at Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve. Be inspired by the wonderful flora that makes its home in this windswept coastal habitat and its contribution to the UNESCO Dublin Bay Biosphere.
Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve Bird walk and talk
FeaturedCome to south Dublin's only saltmarsh wetland. A Special Protection Area for birds and a protected ecosystem. Join Shane Kerr from BirdWatch Ireland for a guided walk and talk about the many bird species that feed and find refuge in the wetland. Binoculars and equipment will be available. Meet at the grassed viewing area of...
Whale Watch Ireland 2026, Howth Head, Dublin
Howth Head, meeting at Balscadden car parkOn Saturday 23rd May the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group (IWDG) invites you to join us at a local headland for Whale Watch Ireland 2026, between 5:00-7:00 PM. This annual event, now in its 24th year, comprises free and guided watches at local headlands and vantage points, as part of All-Ireland whale watch day. This...
Whale Watch Ireland 2026, Clogher Head, Co. Louth
Port Oriel Upper Car ParkOn Saturday 23rd May the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group (IWDG) invites you to join us at a local headland for Whale Watch Ireland 2026, between 5:00-7:00 PM. This annual event, now in its 24th year, comprises free and guided watches at local headlands and vantage points, as part of All-Ireland whale watch day. This...
Whale Watch Ireland 2026, Bray Head, Co. Wicklow
Bray Head meeting at Cliff walk Car ParkOn Saturday 23rd May the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group (IWDG) invites you to join us at a local headland for Whale Watch Ireland 2026, between 5:00-7:00 PM. This annual event, now in its 24th year, comprises free and guided watches at local headlands and vantage points, as part of All-Ireland whale watch day. This...
