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SUMMARY:Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve Bird walk and talk
DESCRIPTION:Come 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 Booterstown Marsh 60 metres south of the Merrion road and Trimlestown avenue junction.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/booterstown-marsh-nature-reserve-bird-walk-and-talk/
CATEGORIES:Accessible by Public Transport,Birds,Coastlines and Marine,Family Friendly,Wheelchair Accessible
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SUMMARY:IN-PERSON TALK: “Restoring Our Native Irish Woodlands”
DESCRIPTION:Green Foundation Ireland\, in collaboration with the NPWS\, Glenveagh National Park\, Leave No Trace and Common Purpose\, invite you to join us for an evening of poetry\, music and discussion on nature restoration. \nThis event will take place during Glenveagh’s Biodiversity Festival\, Le Chéile don Dúlra (Together for Nature)\, and more information of other events are available on the Glenveagh National Park website.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/in-person-talk-restoring-our-native-irish-woodlands/
LOCATION:glenveagh national park\, Letterkenny\, County Donegal
CATEGORIES:Trees and Woodlands
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SUMMARY:Coastal Management Citizen Science & Seagras
DESCRIPTION:This event will inform on how our marine area is governed and how to get involved in coastal citizen science initiatives.\nEmma Armshaw\, SWAN Marine & Coastal Policy Officer will present on how European directives connect to the local environment.\nBernie Connolly\, TEF & Coastwatch Regional Coordinator will highlight Coastwatch Citizen Science activities including the Seagrass Campaign & Autumn Shore Survey.\nWeather permitting we’ll explore the shore & the seagrass bed underneath the Fort.\nPicnic refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/coastal-management-citizen-science-seagras/
LOCATION:Gunpowder Room\, Charles Fort Kinsale\, Summer Cove\, Kinsale\, P17 AY18
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Coastlines and Marine
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SUMMARY:Exploring Lodge Bog
DESCRIPTION:Join the IPCC to explore Lodge Bog and all the species that call it home. Lodge bog is a raised bog that has been restored and conserved for biodiversity. Meet at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre at 6pm and enjoy a guided walk with IPCC staff who will share information about the bog\, its importance\, plant and animal species on the bog and its restoration. Please wear clothes appropriate for the outdoors. No booking required.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/exploring-lodge-bog/
LOCATION:Bog of Allen Nature Centre\, Bog of Allen Nature Centre\, Lullymore\, Rathangan\, R51 v293
CATEGORIES:Rivers and Ponds,Wetlands
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SUMMARY:Graphic Recording
DESCRIPTION:This event is delivered as part of  BioFest\, a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork.  Hazel Hurley will capture the broad conversation about Nature Restoration\, community action and public participation to be used as a tool for further community involvement.
URL:https://biodiversityweek.ie/event/graphic-recording/
LOCATION:Ballydehob\, Co. Cork\, Ballydehob\, Co. Cork
CATEGORIES:Accessible by Public Transport,Art,Citizen Science,Community Action
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