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PRESS RELEASE 13th June 2016 Coad Bog BioBlitz provided chances for active learning and scientific discoveries  The species count for Coad Bog BioBlitz was 200 with 304 hours of observations from participants. The Blitz included hands on visits by all … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE 19th May 2016 IPCC staff and volunteers all set to explore the biodiversity of Coad Bog, Co. Kerry. The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) are very excited as the final preparations are underway for the Coad Bog BioBlitz … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE Biodiversity Week Started at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre with a Spectacular Swarm of Bees Immediate Release: 17th May 2016 Biodiversity week started in spectacular style at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre this week with the first … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE: 27th April 2016 Coad Bog BioBlitz and Night Safari discover the diversity of Coad Bog, County Kerry The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) would like to invite bog buddies and wildlife enthusiasts to take part in the Coad Bog BioBlitz … Continue reading →

Help the IPCC take part in National Spring Clean Month April is National Spring Clean month and the Irish Peatland Conservation Council are looking for volunteers to come along to the Bog of Allen Nature Centre on Tuesday 12th April … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE: 31st March 2016 Proclamation for Ireland’s Blanket Bog  Seven years after the release of Ireland’s Peatland Conservation Action Plan 2020, and with a new Government in the making, the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) are taking stock of the … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE: 18th February 2016 Volunteers clear the way for endangered Marsh Fritillary Butterfly Hurrah for the volunteers who dedicated a day of their time making a habitat or home better for Marsh Fritillary butterflies in County Kildare. The Irish Peatland … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE 2nd February 2016 Spike in frog records as IPCC celebrate World Wetlands Day  For World Wetlands Day the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) are launching the Hop To It  Frog Survey 2016. This year there has already been … Continue reading →

PRESS RELEASE: 26th January 2016 Irish culture, its traditions and connection to wetlands The month of February brings with it the start of Spring, a busy time at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre. In the first two days of February … Continue reading →