Wildlife

Wildlife Content

Ireland has a rich natural heritage — from the sandbanks of the Shannon Estuary to the fens of Monaghan… from the natterjack toad to the Atlantic salmon… from the Killarney fern to the freshwater pearl mussel.

Upcoming Events

Welcome to the Events section where you can find out about Wildlife events. Click on the events articles below for more information.

Galway Garden Festival

6th & 7th July- Galway Garden Festival will be held in Claregalway Castle.

Robert Boyle Summer School

6th & 7th July, Waterford- Celebrating the life of Robert Boyle, one of Ireland's most prominent scientists.

The Burren Rocks Festival

15th-23rd June, Co Clare- The Burren Rocks! takes place in June as part of European Geoparks Network Week

Seminar: Get Ireland Walking

28th May, Dublin- Get Ireland Walking is the new national walking initiative funded by the Irish Sports Council and the Health Service Executive (HSE).

Invasive Species Roadshow

July- Cork, Kilkenny, Dublin- Familiarise yourself with Ireland's invasive species, how to identify them and the threats they pose to native species?

Wexford Naturalists' Field Club - Programme 2013

Wexford Naturalists' Field Club has just published their lectures and events programme for 2013.