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New DVD Now Available!

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Leave No Trace America Launches New Video Campaign

Leave No Trace America are launching a new video campaign to promote the message.  Please click here to view the video - http://thegoat.backcountry.com/tag/leave-no-trace/ </ ... Read More >

A successful day at Crawsfordsburn Country Park

Over 4000 people were out on Sunday 15 th August at Crawfordsburn Country Park for the Northern Ireland Environment Agency’s (NIEA) event which was based on how to ‘Leave No Trace’. The event aimed to encourage everyone to enjoy the countryside responsibly and plenty of information was available for the public encouraging them to think ... Read More >

National Heritage Week 21st – 29th August 2010

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Leave No Trace Awareness Day - 18th Sept 2010

Mountain Meitheal will run a Leave No Trace awareness day on Saturday 18th September at Kippure House, Co.Wicklow. It will run from 10.30am to 3.45pm approx. Anyone interested in attending should contact Shay Walsh at shaymwalsh@eirc ... Read More >

Leave No Trace Events on National Trails Day - 3rd Oct 2010

National Trails Day is a celebration of Ireland’s wonderful variety of trails and a chance for everyone to enjoy some of our most beautiful countryside, forests, mountains and lakes. There is already lots of events on their website happening all over Ireland on Sunday 3rd October including Leave No Trace events -  for e.g. <a href="http://www.natio ... Read More >

Leave No Trace Ireland at Crawfordsburn Country Park - 15th Aug 2010

Leave No Trace Ireland will be at Crawfordsburn Country Park this Sunday for an event based on how to 'Leave No Trace'.  The organisers, NIEA, invites families, dog owners and adults of all ages to attend the event in the park from 1pm on Sunday 15th August. Come along and find out how you can improve our beautiful natural and built env ... Read More >

Tracking and Nature Connection Workshop - Sunday 8th August

Greg Sommer has been brought up with these skills, the core routines of which are explained in Coyotes Guide to Connecting to Nature http://www.coyotesguide.com/ . He has taught in Ireland at the Irish Permaculture and Nature Awareness School in Kerry <a href ... Read More >

NEW Research - A review of the nature conservation impacts of recreational access to the Welsh Countryside

A new research report reviewing the nature conservation impacts of recreational access to the Welsh Countryside has been commissioned by the Countryside Council for Wales.   It is increasingly recognised that recreational access to the countryside has a wide range of benefits, such as positive effects on health and well-being, economic benefits and an enha ... Read More >

An Taisce's NEW Biodiversity Booklet

To celebrate 2010 being ‘International Year for Biological Diversity’ An Taisce has just published a 16 page booklet about biodiversity and ecosystem services in Ireland called ‘Nature’s Way’.  The booklet is bursting with fun illustrations and cartoons by Cartoon Saloon, who earlier this year were nominated for an Osc ... Read More >