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When Padraig Harrington finished one shot away from the play-off for The Open title in 2002, few observers would have ...
In the early 2000s, golden eagles soared once again over the hills of Donegal in northwest Ireland, for the first time in ...
Killarney National Park in County Kerry is Ireland's oldest national park and one of its most stunning. Here's what to eat, ...
A flash of white tail, a blur of russet fur dashing across the emerald fields—few sights capture the wild heart of Ireland ...
A grey squirrel made headlines when it arrived as a stowaway on a ferry to Guernsey - an island which has neither grey or red squirrels. But why does the Channel Island have no native red ...
Happy Saint Patrick's Day! In the spirit of the season, I thought it'd be fun to shine a spotlight over on the Emerald Isle and highlight an adorable native Irish animal that I think deserves more ...
Choctaw leaders have unveiled a sculpture in Oklahoma dedicated to its people's connection with Ireland.
A NEW centre is being launched to protect Irish species that are in danger. Dublin Zoo will be the home of the National Centre for Species Survival, and will work to conserve native Irish wildlife.… ...
Some non-native plants or creatures do serious damage to Ireland’s environment. But new attitudes mean we could yet contain the threats ...
Humans and wolves coexisted in Ireland up to the 17th century, however, Mr Sands found tolerance of wolves unravelled following Ireland’s integration into an expanding global capitalist system.
Ireland has a massive problem with wild grazers. Visit a pocket of native woodland anywhere in the country and, more likely than not, you’ll see no young trees, no seedlings — none of the ...
As the ground floor of these ecosystems are plants, the Bank Voles changed native Irish plants. As they spread, they changed Ireland’s plant ecology.