Celebrating Biodiversity Week 2024
Sun, 26 May
|chevy chase forestry entrance
Exploring the Benefits of Trees& Biodiversity for All


Time & Location
26 May 2024, 13:40 – 17:40
chevy chase forestry entrance , 2 km south from keane's pound, derrywee west, co. galway
About The Event
Celebrating Biodiversity Week 2024 - Exploring the Multiple Benefits of Trees & Biodiversity for All
“Reconnecting ancient woodlands along the Abhain Dá Lioilíoch river – an element of the Great Forest of Aughty”
Join us for FREE Biodiversity Week Event with local Community Members of Abhainn Dá Loilioch Woodland Group & the Woodland League's guest Brian Walsh, a forester specialising in CCF and agroforestry - taking place at Lahardaun, near Gort, Co.Galway - meeting at the Chevy Chase entrance
We welcome this opportunity to connect with our neighbours and local communities in celebrating our rich local biodiversity as part of the annual National Biodiversity Week.
Ireland’s fourth National Biodiversity Action Plan launched earlier this year, coincided with a call for urgent action from the Citizen Assembly’s report on Biodiversity Loss, indicating that Irish nature has never been under so much pressure.
Nature as we know, is critically important in providing…
