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Grab a net, or just pack your curiosity, and join Brian Murray and NPWS for a Family Bug Safari at Dowth National Park. On every flower and beneath every leaf, log and blade of grass lives a hidden world of beetles, bees, spiders, springtails, hoverflies and more — the tiny creatures that quietly keep our...
Claidhbh Ó Gibne, author of book, The Boyne Currach from beneath the shadows of Newgrange, will talk about building a Boyne Currach from start to finish – from bush to boat and from cow to craft. Claidhbh’s talk will focus on the ecological ‘footprint’ of a currach’s construction, explaining how a currach evolves naturally out of the...
Join NPWS at Dowth National Park to learn more about these fascinating creatures. The session will kick off with a brief talk about bats, followed by a guided walk around the National Park. During the walk, we will use bat detectors to discover what bat species are present and watch them use their sonar navigation...
Join NPWS staff for a guided tour of the Dowth National Park where you'll learn cool tips to boost the variety of plants and wildlife in your garden. Discover easy ways to attract birds, bees, and butterflies, making your garden a lively, colorful haven. This event is perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature and make a positive...