News - biodiversity

Optimism that cross-border peatland project will get Shared Island Initiative support
The Taoiseach launched the Government's next phase of the project yesterday.
Dec 10, 2021 13:12Cavan councillor calls for 'key forestry' to be designated as 'non-commercial recreation forests'
Councillor Feeley also hit out at "the criminal fashion" in which some forestry in Cavan has been replanted.
Nov 18, 2021 13:11Decision on housing development in Cavan town put on hold
Friends of the Irish Environment said it would negatively impact the biodiversity of the area.
Oct 20, 2021 13:10Environmental group says proposed Cavan development is ignoring biodiversity emergency
The group says councillors voted to preserve the lough in the next County Development Plan, however that is still at a draft stage.
Sep 15, 2021 13:09Funding of €185,000 allocated to biodiversity project in Lough Sheelin catchment area
The works will include the installation of over 50 cattle drinkers and 5 kilometres of fencing along seven rivers in Cavan and Meath.
Jun 18, 2021 15:06Hot water and foam used to kill weeds in Clones as part of trial reducing traditional weed killers
This trial will remain in place in Clones for 2021.
May 26, 2021 07:05Plans for biodiversity area in Carrickmacross park
Councillors heard of the plans today.
Apr 26, 2021 17:04Concern raised about the deterioration of water quality at Lough Sheelin due to algae bloom
Concern has been raised about the deterioration of water quality at Lough Sheelin as a result of algae bloom. The algae bloom, which prevents light
Nov 19, 2020 16:11Monaghan County Council has adopted a new strategic biodiversity and heritage plan for 2020 to 2025.
Monaghan County Council has adopted a new strategic biodiversity and heritage plan for 2020 to 2025. The plan will tackle biodiversity loss and ensure there
Nov 15, 2020 09:11NorthernSound Newsletter
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