Tag Archives: IPCC

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

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Pedal for Peat’s Sake Picture Gallery

Annie completed her Pedal for Peat’s Sake Challenge in October 2012. To celebrate she gave a talk in the Patagonia Store in Exchequer Street Dublin on the 15th October. IPCC friends of the bogs and staff from Patagonia and IPCC … Continue reading

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Pedal for Peat’s Sake

PRESS RELEASE 12th September 2012 Pedal for Peat’s Sake Raising awareness about peatland conservation in Ireland is the theme of an Irish cycling challenge to get underway on Thursday 20th September 2012. Annie Capell from San Francisco in California  is … Continue reading

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IPCC says Get Tough on Turf Cutting Minister

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Uptake 10th April 2012. The Irish Peatland Conservation Council are calling on Minister Jimmy Deenihan of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to get tough on those responsible for illegally cutting turf from raised … Continue reading

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Downloads

IPCC Legacy and Wills Leaflet   Volunteer with IPCC Leaflet   Bog of Allen Nature Centre School Visits Leaflet     Bogland Habitat Guide     Fen Habitat Guide     My Raised Bog Book  

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IPCC Celebrates 30 years Saving Bogs 1982-2012 – Be Part of the Action, Join an Event

PRESS RELEASE: 6th February 2012.  At the beginning of the 1980’s there was little talk of the conservation of peatlands of Ireland.  However in 1982 this was all to change.  Following a debate on the future of Irish bogs in University … Continue reading

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Hop To It – Join the 2012 Irish Frog Watch

Press Release: 30th January 2012. To mark World Wetlands Day on the 2nd February the Irish Peatland Conservation Council are launching their annual ‘Hop To It Frog Survey’.  The survey of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria) is looking for information … Continue reading

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