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Karen Woods, Operations Manager with Coillte Nature, offers a personal reflection on progress made this year on the Dublin Mountains Makeover For me, the Dublin Mountains Makeover is part of a really exciting journey that started 12 years ago when I became the first Recreation Manager with the Dublin Mountains Partnership (DMP). Our early work &hellip
Friday December 4th 2020 Coillte Gift Native Trees to ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Award Winners for 2020 Coillte are delighted to partner with ECO-UNESCO for this year’s Young Environmentalist Awards – gifting over 100 native saplings to this year’s winners. ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards (YEA) is an all-Ireland environmental awards programme that recognises and rewards young &hellip
Monday May 10th 2021 Coillte’s forests and forest parks remain open, as the country moves into less stringent national Covid-19 restrictions. We ask all visitors must adhere to HSE and Government guidelines, including social distancing measures when visiting our forests. As we’ve all seen during COVID19, there are substantial health and wellbeing benefits from &hellip
We’re preparing the ground for the first new native woodland in the Dublin Mountains Makeover. In the coming days, visitors to Ticknock will notice foresters with machines ‘mounding’ the site – this means creating small piles of soil in which to plant the young trees – and putting up fencing to keep the hungry deer &hellip
Friday, 13 November 2020 Guests of Leitrim County Council and Coillte gathered online last night to formally launch the Glenfarne Wood Options Report. The report provides a suite of development options that could be undertaken to enhance Coillte’s Glenfarne Wood for local and regional recreation and attracting tourism visitors. These options have been developed after &hellip
Coillte and Forestry Partners are exploring the opportunity to develop a new initiative to deliver non-commercial native woodlands at scale across Ireland During Climate Finance Week 2020, Coillte and Forestry Partners have announced that they are exploring an opportunity to develop a new initiative to deliver new non-commercial native woodlands in communities across Ireland. &hellip