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SUMMARY:Eoghan Daltun Fireside Talk: Invasives in Nature Restoration - Cork
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author Eoghan Daltun for a guided walk of Esk Mountain Nature Restoration Project followed by a fireside talk about his own experiences of invasive species.  In particular Rhododendron ponticum\, Sika deer & feral goats.  He will speak about his work in removing them & restoring life to his family’s 73-acre farm near Eyeries on the Beara Peninsula\, West Cork.  Continue the conversations with Eoghan over a special two-course fireside dinner themed around ‘Eating Invasive Species’ which will include Sika Deer & a selection of responsibly removed invasive plant species on the menu. \n  \nABOUT THE SPEAKER \nEoghan Daltun is a sculpture conservator\, a High Nature Value farmer and\, above all\, a rewilder. Originally from Dublin\, since 2009 he has lived with his two sons\, Liam and Seánie\, on their 73-acre farm near Eyeries on the Beara Peninsula\, West Cork.  He is author of the best-selling and award-winning book\, An Irish Atlantic Rainforest: A Personal Journey into the Magic of Rewilding (Hachette\, September 2022)\, and The Magic of an Irish Rainforest: A Visual Journey (Hachette\, September 2024). His third book\, titled Setting the Land Free: Visions of a Rewilded Ireland\, will be published in August\, 2026. \n  \nABOUT THE VENUE \nEsk Mountain is a 270 acre nature restoration project on the Cork-Kerry border offering immersive experiences\, stays & products made from & for the land. \n\n\n2hr guided walk & fireside talk with award-winning author Eoghan Daltun\nWalk trails made from wood chip produced from removed Rhodoendron ponticum.\nSelection of furniture made from Rhododendron ponticum will be on display & available for purchase with 100% of profits returned to support the nature restoration work on site.’\nOptional Add-on: Join for a special two-course fireside dinner themed around ‘Eating Invasive Species’\n\nBook at the link below.
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/eoghan-daulton-fireside-talk-invasives-in-nature-restoration/
LOCATION:Esk Mountain\, Tooreen\, Glengarriff\, West Cork\, P75 AW26\,\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Talk
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SUMMARY:Guided Walk & Talk on Invasive Species on Esk Mountain - Cork
DESCRIPTION:Join the team behind Esk Mountain – a 270 acre nature restoration project on the Cork-Kerry border for a introduction to the project & the work on site to remove invasive species which include Rhododendron ponticum\, Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (Montbretia)\, Bamboo spp\, Griselinia littoralis\, Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan honeysuckle) & Picea sitchensis (Sitka spruce) as well as Cervus nippon (Sika deer). \n\n\n90min guided walk & talk on invasive species on Esk Mountain & the work to remove these species.\nLearn how to remove alien invasive plant species such as Rhododendron ponticum.\nWalk trails made from wood chip produced from removed Rhodoendron ponticum.\nSelection of furniture made from Rhododendron ponticum will be on display & available for purchase with 100% of profits returned to support the nature restoration work on site.\nOptional Add-on: Join us for wild teas & cake served fireside in our woodland kitchen.\n\nBook at the link below.
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/guided-walk-talk-on-invasive-species-on-esk-mountain/
LOCATION:Esk Mountain\, Tooreen\, Glengarriff\, West Cork\, P75 AW26\,\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T190000
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SUMMARY:Peoples Park Bray\, Walk and Talk - Invasive Species - Wicklow
DESCRIPTION:Join Bray Tidy Towns on Wednesday evening at 7pm at the Main Entrance to the People’s Park for a short stroll along the River Dargle. We will highlight a number of Invasive species and discuss their impact on the environment. There may be few that you will be surprised at! We look forward to seeing you there and to learn from each other.  \n  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/BrayTidyTowns \nhttps://www.instagram.com/bray_tidy_towns \n 
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/peoples-park-bray-walk-and-talk-invasive-species-wicklow/
LOCATION:People’s Park Bray\, 77 The Maltings\, Bray\, Co. Wicklow\, A98 YD35
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260624T193000
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Talk - Baldoyle\, Dublin
DESCRIPTION:Baldoyle Wild Towns are holding a talk on Invasive Species by Heidi Bedell \nSome species covered are:\n3 Cornered Leek\, Spartina\, Sargassum\, Mare’s Tail\, New Zealand Flatworm\, and many more. \n 
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/invasive-species-talk-baldoyle-dublin/
LOCATION:Baldoyle Racecourse Community Centre\, Red Arches Road\, Balydoyle\, Co. Dublin\, D13 X236\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Talk
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SUMMARY:Dusk Wader and Wildlife Walk - Roscommon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Breeding Waders EIP  and Midlands Mink Eradication Programme for a dusk wader and wildlife walk on Invasive Species Week. \nThe Breeding Waders team will share insights into local species and outline the work being undertaken to enhance their habitat and improve their chances of survival. \nThe Midlands Mink Eradication Programme team will highlight the impact of the invasive American Mink on native ground nesting birds\, and discuss the targeted actions being undertaken to aid the recovery of these species. \nThis is a free event . Contact Annie on 086 881 6925 to book your place and receive meeting point details. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/dusk-wader-and-wildlife-walk-roscommon/
LOCATION:Long Island\, Clonown\, Co. Roscommon
CATEGORIES:Talk
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SUMMARY:Talk: Invasive Species - Biodiveristy Threats\, Challenges and Actions - Wicklow
DESCRIPTION:Important talk concerning the spread of invasive species such as Cherry Laurel and Rhododendron Ponticum\, the impact on Biodiversity and what can be done. Hosted by West Wicklow Environmental Network\, three experts will speak on invasive species control methods and the Wicklow uplands response.\n\nSpeakers:\n\nLorna Kelly (Wicklow Uplands Council)\nPaddy Donovan (Donovan Forestry Services)\nEoghan Connaughton ( Gaelic Woodland Project)
URL:https://invasives.ie/event/talk-invasive-species-in-ireland-a-threat-to-nature/
LOCATION:Valleymount Community Hall\, Vallymount\, Co. Wicklow
CATEGORIES:Talk
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