... is the biggest brood of barn owls recorded in the north of Ireland. The nest site, located in an abandoned outbuilding, normally produces ... years. They are a Red-listed Bird of Conservation Concern In Ireland due to a decline of over 50% in their population during the past 25 ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 27 2018 - 1:09pm
... Moffatt's blog When we reported plans in Ireland to phase out peat burning power stations and switch them to more ... Midlands stations is part of its “commitment to leading Ireland’s transition to a low-carbon future”. Both the West Offaly and ...
Bernard Moffatt - Feb 3 2019 - 4:59pm
Mair Williams's blog Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins made a highly successful visit to Wales ... will encourage many other people in Wales to come and visit Ireland,” Mr Higgins said. “There are some very positive proposals coming ...
Mair Williams - Nov 1 2014 - 7:17pm - 0 comments
... Cemetery on 11th October it was one of the largest seen in Ireland. In his memory Ivy Day (Irish: Lá an Eidhneáin) is observed on October 6 in Ireland. On the Sunday closest to that date a ceremony takes place at Parnell's ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Oct 1 2016 - 4:07pm - 0 comments
... from Cruise ship traffic one small town in Co Donegal Ireland is already realising the potential. This weekend the large Cruise ship ... much on the Atlantic fishery (most of the larger trawlers in Ireland work out of it). Population wise the town is still fairly small ...
Bernard Moffatt - May 21 2018 - 4:29pm
... and celebrate linguistic and cultural links between Ireland and Mann.The first event takes place tonight (12th March) at 7pm: Birds of Ireland and Mann! Disclaimer: This blog is provided for ...
Alastair Kneale - Mar 12 2021 - 3:31pm
... Béal Feirste) last week, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI; Irish: Seirbhís Póilíneachta Thuaisceart Éireann) were ... and Armagh (Irish: Contae Ard Mhacha), in the north of Ireland. Atrocities they are blamed for include the Miami Showband massacre and ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 9 2019 - 4:29pm
... Lar Ó Tuama said “Irish is the national language of Ireland and it is the right of every citizen to use it if and when they ... the national and first official language of the Republic of Ireland. There are some that need to be reminded of this. ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Sep 9 2016 - 11:15pm - 0 comments
... of Bantry Bay (Irish: Cuan Baoi ) in the south-west of Ireland. On January 4th, 1979, the 121,000 tonne oil tanker Betelgeuse, which ... safety. In total, the incident was to claim 51 lives. It was Ireland's worst maritime disaster. A subsequent enquiry and High Court ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 7 2019 - 7:08pm
... The Easter Rising had an influence however far beyond Ireland and indeed the other Celtic countries as Australian historian Daniel ... “good Catholics and heroes without equal,” and praised Ireland as “a civilisational model of self-sacrifice and as an ideal ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 31 2015 - 3:41pm - 0 comments