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.
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
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.
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
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
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
Join ACRES West Connacht for a free, informative session on the management and control of Gunnera tinctoria.
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.
Join this Teagasc Signpost Series webinar to learn about the important work being carried out under ACRES to tackle invasive species across Ireland. This webinar will focus on practical, on-the-ground actions being implemented through the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES), with a particular emphasis on managing and controlling invasive species in agricultural landscapes. Lorraine Hope … Continued
NEIS-bio “Natural extractives from Invasive Species and Biobased Solutions” is a 2-year Research Ireland funded project based in ATU Sligo and lead by the head of the Environmental Science Department- Salem Gharbia. Currently in our first year, our aim is to address a gap in recordings of aquatic invasive plant species by taking on a … Continued
The impacts of invasive non-native species on small islands are often much worse than elsewhere as native flora and fauna have evolved in isolation from predators, competitors, and diseases. As a result, native species are less able to compete and defend themselves in the face of new threats. Join this webinar hosted by the GB … Continued
The marine invasive species work programme of the National Biodiversity Data Centre, in collaboration with CEDaR are hosting three marine non-indigenous and invasive species identification training courses across Ireland to address a gap marine invasive species recording. These courses are funded by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment and CEDaR. The courses will … Continued
