environment

Community Foundation Ireland’s Biodiversity Fund is now open for applications until Friday 25th October. There are two strands to this year’s grant round: They are inviting community groups to apply […]

Part 8 public consultation has commenced for the ‘Proposed Development: Blackrock DART to Park Active Travel Scheme at Blackrock, Co. Dublin’. The proposed works include:- 130m length of two-way cycle track, […]

Consultation Overview Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications has published Climate Action Plan 2024 for consultation. The draft Plan, which was prepared in accordance with the Climate and […]

The aim of this targeted consultation is to gather stakeholder feedback on the proposed Terms and Conditions for RESS 4, which includes some specific changes from the RESS 3 Terms […]

The Hen Harrier is one of Ireland’s most alluring raptors. Renowned for their spectacular aerial courtship display known as the ‘skydance’, this ground-nesting species plays a crucial role in our wild upland […]

  Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has today launched the new Native Woodland Conservation (NWC) […]

Join the SCORE Personal Weather Station and Air Quality Monitor Initiative in Dún Laoghaire!   As part of the SCORE project’s commitment to harnessing the power of citizen science for […]

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland are running free drop-in sessions in Local Libraries where people can get advice on saving money by reducing energy bills or hearing how to get […]

Deadline for submissions – 19 February 2024 at 5.30pm   Consultation overview The aim of this consultation is to gather stakeholder feedback on aspects of the offshore renewable energy (ORE) […]

Our Rural Future: Minister Heather Humphreys confirms details of €1.5 million in support of SuperValu TidyTowns Groups   Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys T.D., has today (Friday, […]

A new funding stream is due to open soon, namely the Community Climate Action Programme. Communities will have the opportunity to partner with dlr County Council to carry out projects […]

Report on National Coastal Change Management Strategy sets out long-term blueprint to deal with future coastal change Following Government approval, the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien, […]

Each local authority is required to adopt a Litter Management Plan within its functional area. The principal objective of this plan is to provide information on litter prevention and control […]

The LAWPRO Community Water Development Fund 2024 is now open for applications Your local community or voluntary group can now apply for a Community Water Development Fund (CWDF) grant to […]

Following on from the webinar “Left Out in the Cold: Energy Poverty and Energy Pollution” Friends of the Earth invite you to join a letter-writing workshop on Monday, the 11th […]

Funded by Dublin Rural LEADER, our “Community Based Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Training for Rural Dublin” programme will be delivered by our charity Global Action Plan, in partnership with the […]

This survey is run by Wildlife Conservation & Science Ltd on behalf of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. It aims to update the previous visitor survey of 2019 and gather information […]

  The Climate Conversation 2023 is now open. People across the country are invited to have their say on how we can all play our part in securing our sustainable future. Government, […]

Imagine Dundrum Community Group is a DLR PPN member and recently submitted  a piece on the Draft Dundrum Local Area Plan (LAP) Consultation which is being carried out by Dun […]

Are you interested in learning about bats on your local river of canal? Want to learn how to use a bat detector? Volunteers required to survey 1km stretch of rivers […]

Hedgerows Ireland will be having a Webinar on July 10th 2023 from 7 pm – 8 pm. During our ‘Implementing the Hedge Code’ webinar we will use a case study […]

  This is a notice of proposed development by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown. They are looking for your observations and submissions. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are proposing a flood relief scheme […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are planning to upgrade the Coastal Mobility Route (CMR) from a temporary design to a high-quality permanent scheme. The CMR consists of a 4.5 km cycle […]

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has been working with Trinity’s Centre for Transport Research to better understand public perceptions around Active Travel Schemes. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin’s Centre for Transport Research analysed a […]