• Webinar: Stop the Spread: How policymakers and gardeners can fight back against invasive plants

    Online event
    Webinar

    Join Oisín Ó Néill, Nature Advocacy Officer with the Irish Wildlife Trust, and Mary Reynolds, founder of We Are The Ark and nature activist, for a webinar discussing current invasive species policy, invasive species management and the Nature Restoration Law, what to avoid planting in your garden and the importance of planting native species. Oisín … Continued

    Free
  • Invasive Species Talk – Baldoyle, Dublin

    Baldoyle Racecourse Community Centre Red Arches Road, Balydoyle, Co. Dublin, Ireland
    Talk

    Baldoyle Wild Towns are holding a talk on Invasive Species by Heidi Bedell Some species covered are: 3 Cornered Leek, Spartina, Sargassum, Mare's Tail, New Zealand Flatworm, and many more.  

    Free
  • Aquatic Invasive Species Exhibition and Talk – Kildare

    Kilcullen Town Hall Main Street, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, Ireland
    Workshop

    Join us for an informative day exploring Aquatic Invasive Species and learn how they impact our rivers, lakes, and local ecosystems. Date options: 24th of June 25th of June Location: Kilcullen Town Hall, Kilcullen Heritage Centre, Main Street, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, R56 X763 Followed by Live Demo on the River Liffey, Kildare Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours Schedule … Continued

    Free
  • Himalayan Balsam Removal  – Co. Kilkenny

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    Volunteering

    Join Nore Vision  to remove Himalayan Balsam from the river bank. Learn how to identify the plant, and how to remove the plant safely. It can grow prolifically and has a negative impact on native plants. Open to all. No registration needed. Location details to follow.

    Free
  • Webinar: Protecting our communities from invasive species

    Online event
    Webinar

    Come and meet online Colette O'Flynn, the Invasive Species Officer from the National Biodiversity Data Centre. She'll share valuable insights about the challenges posed by invasive species and how local communities can take action to safeguard their environment. Join to learn more and get involved! Join for free at the link below.    

    Free
  • Workshop: Community Invasive Species Training – North Bull Island, Dublin

    Interpretive Centre - North Bull Island Nature Reserve Causeway Road, Dublin, Ireland
    Workshop

    Learn to identify, map, and prevent invasive species on North Bull Island. Hands‑on training for community action. As part of Invasive Species Week, join us on North Bull Island for a hands‑on workshop designed to build practical skills in identifying, mapping, and preventing the spread of invasive species. This session is ideal for volunteers, local … Continued

    Free
  • Glenveagh National Park Invasive Species Awareness Pop-up – Donegal

    Glenveagh National Park
    Pop-up

    Conservation rangers will have a pop-up information stand in Glenveagh National Park on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th of June 2026. We will have information on invasive species management in Glenveagh National Park and tips on how you can Check, Clean and Dry to prevent invasive species spreading to other places.

    Free
  • Webinar: Using citizen science to prevent future spread of invasive non-native plants

    Online event
    Webinar

    Invasive non-native species harm the environment, the economy, our health, and the way we live. Many of the non-native species found in the wild in Great Britain are plants, and most were originally introduced for use in gardens. Join this webinar with Coventry University to learn more about the citizen science project Plant Alert (www.plantalert.org) … Continued

    Free
  • Guided Walk & Talk on Invasive Species on Esk Mountain – Cork

    Esk Mountain Tooreen, Glengarriff, West Cork, Ireland
    Talk

    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 … Continued

    Free
  • Aquatic Invasive Species Exhibition and Talk – Kildare

    Kilcullen Town Hall Main Street, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, Ireland
    Workshop

    Join us for an informative day exploring Aquatic Invasive Species and learn how they impact our rivers, lakes, and local ecosystems. Date options: 24th of June 25th of June Location: Kilcullen Town Hall, Kilcullen Heritage Centre, Main Street, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, R56 X763 Followed by Live Demo on the River Liffey, Kildare Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours Schedule … Continued

    Free
  • Invasive Species Management – Gunnera Tinctoria

    Castlegate Castle Demesne, Clifden, Co. Galway, Ireland
    Workshop

    Join ACRES West Connacht for a free, informative session on the management and control of Gunnera tinctoria.

    Free
  • Invasive Species Management Rhododendron Ponticum – Mayo

    Letterkeen Trailhead Carpark Letterkeen, Srahrevagh, Newport, Co. Mayo, Ireland
    Workshop

    Join ACRES West Connacht, Wild Nephin National Park and Atlantic West Natura Communities for a free, informative session on the management and control of Rhododendron ponticum, including a practical demonstration. This session involves an outdoor walk in the Wild Nephin National Park.

    Free