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Churches and graveyards become biodiversity havens

Churches and graveyards become biodiversity havens

The original pilot project came about after the Irish Bishops’ Conference agreed that parishes would return 30% of church grounds to nature by 2030.

Waterford woman runs 100km to raise funds for biodiversity corridor

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Waterford woman runs 100km to raise funds for biodiversity corridor

Donations can be made via GoFundMe or the St Paul's parish office.

Learn all about birds at free biodiversity event in Waterford

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Learn all about birds at free biodiversity event in Waterford

Local expert ecologist and wildlife photographer Denis Cullen will share his beautiful photography and knowledge on caring for the birds in your garden

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Waterford City and County Council do not have a biodiversity officer

Waterford City and County Council do not have a biodiversity officer

Climate change will bring more invasive species to Ireland, experts say

Climate change will bring more invasive species to Ireland, experts say

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Waterford councillors told biodiversity policies are here to stay 'like it or not'

Waterford councillors told biodiversity policies are here to stay 'like it or not'

Asian hornet: Confirmed sighting in Ireland of insect that poses biodiversity threat

Asian hornet: Confirmed sighting in Ireland of insect that poses biodiversity threat

First recorded sighting of rare dragonfly in Belfast hailed by conservationists

First recorded sighting of rare dragonfly in Belfast hailed by conservationists

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

The black-tailed skimmer dragonfly was spotted by volunteers at the Bog Meadows Nature Reserve in west Belfast.

Wildflower seed packets are out and meadows are in for Waterford

Wildflower seed packets are out and meadows are in for Waterford

Sat, 15 Feb, 2025

Allowing grass to grow in some areas encourages native wildflower seed to germinate and spread creating meadows in Ireland.

Ground Control to create 150 new jobs with €5m Irish expansion

Ground Control to create 150 new jobs with €5m Irish expansion

Mon, 27 May, 2024

The company said it will be recruiting for roles across the island