Tag Archives: Bogs

IPCC Celebrating the Importance of Peat to Ireland and the World

PRESS RELEASE 17th May 2012 With the onset of National Biodiversity Week imminent the Irish Peatland Conservation Council has launched an information and awareness campaign celebrating the importance of peat to Ireland and the World. The campaign is targeted at … 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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Events

Féile an Dúlra – The Irish Peatland Conservation Council’s annual festival of nature Join the Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) throughout 2026 to explore and learn about peatland habitat and biodiversity.   Full details of IPCC events for 2026 to … Continue reading

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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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