Recreation

Recreational activities engage public interest, helping people to enjoy and appreciate the countryside and the many aspects of Ireland’s natural and built heritage. Find out more about how you can enjoy Heritage.

News

Welcome to the News section where you can find out all the latest news about Recreation from The Heritage Council. Click on the news articles below for more information.

Latest News

Galway Tree Heritage

Competition to celebrate National Tree Week

Irish Seedsavers Association Website Launch

The new Irish Seed Savers Association website provides a wealth of information on cultivating heritage fruit and vegetables, preserving biodiversity, site visits and workshops.

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HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA

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RECREATION EVENTS

Of Audacious Insects and Cryptic Amphibians : Experiencing the Biodiversity of the Bogs

Public lecture at Teach Lea Community Hall, Lough Boora Parklands on April 29th at 7.30 pm.

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RECREATION PUBLICATIONS

Leave No Trace

Leave No Trace Ireland promotes and inspires responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships.

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