Tag Archives: Activities
Lullymore Island Loop Walk and Talk
PRESS RELEASE: 27th June 2013 Lullymore Island Loop Walk and Talk A new loop walk on Lullymore Island, Co. Kildare is going to be presented during an Open Day of the Bog of Allen Nature Centre on Sunday 21st July 2013. Lullymore … Continue reading
Peatland Educators to Meet in the Bog of Allen
Press Release 19th June 2013 Peatland Educators are to meet in the Bog of Allen Nature Centre Peatland Educators representing the network of 23 peatland sites open to the public around the country are to meet in the Bog of Allen … Continue reading
Biodiversity Week at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre
PRESS RELEASE: 27th May 2013 Biodiversity Week at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre – a great success for wildlife From the 18th – 26th May Ireland celebrated National Biodiversity Week. This week aimed to raise awareness for the many different … Continue reading
Spring at the Bog of Allen – its arrived
PRESS RELEASE: 19th April 2013 Spring at the Bog of Allen Spring at the Bog of Allen has officially arrived. The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) is welcoming its somewhat delayed onset for 2013. After a long winter with temperatures hitting record … Continue reading
Easter Camp – Froggy Fun
PRESS RELEASE: Things to Do Kildare Kids 1st March 2013 The Bog of Allen Nature Centre will be holding its Easter Froggy Fun Camp on Wednesday the 27th March between 10am—1pm. This nature camp is fully supervised and packed … Continue reading
World Wetlands Day 2013
Celebrate World Wetlands Day 2013 by Visiting a Local Wetland Press Release 1st February 2013 World Wetlands Day takes place on the 2nd February each year (see Editor’s Note 1). The theme for 2013 is that Wetlands Take Care of Water … Continue reading
Join the Frog Survey Ireland 2013 – Frog Spawn Spotted
Frog Survey Ireland 2013 – Hop to It Press Release 20th January 2013 The first record of frogs spawning in Ireland has been recieved by the Irish Peatland Conservation Council as part of our Hop-to-It-Frog Survey Ireland 2013. The frog … Continue reading
Bogs in the Kitchen: Festive Bog Cranberry Recipes
Press Release: 10th December 2012 At this time of year we are thinking of Christmas and what better way to enjoy your turkey dinner than by adding a spoonful of homemade cranberry sauce. Or how about welcoming family and friends … Continue reading
Things to Do Each Season
Top things to do in Spring See swallows hunting over the bog for insects Watch for frogs breeding in the ponds and lakes at the Bog of Allen Nature Centre Search for Bog Rosemary, the first of the heathers to … Continue reading
Events
Irish Peatland Conservation Council Wildlife Watching, Bog Walks, Family Fun, Courses & Open Days In partnership with Kildare County Council and the Irish Environmental Network in 2024 Féile an Dúlra, the Irish Peatland Conservation Council’s (IPCC) Festival of Nature focusing on … Continue reading