• Webinar: Protecting your Garden from Invasive Species

    Online event
    Webinar

    Ahead of Invasive Species Week 2026,  join  Kate Moore, Invasive Species Engagement Officer at the National Biodiversity Data Centre, exploring the actions everyone can take to protect their garden or outdoor space from invasive species. The session will cover: Buying plants for your garden Biosecurity best practices Identifying and dealing with invasive flatworms Register for … Continued

    Free
  • Invasive Species Week Launch & Workshop: Stop the Spread: Protecting the Maigue River Catchment from Invasive Species – Limerick

    Adare Heritage Centre Main St, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland
    Workshop

    Join the Maigue Rivers Trust and the National Biodiversity Data Centre at Adare Heritage Centre as we officially launch Invasive Species Week 2026 and take part in a free  workshop facilitated by Streamscapes and Nature Network Ireland! Our Community Workshops give local residents, groups and volunteers the knowledge to help prevent the spread of invasive … Continued

    Free
  • Webinar: Researching the impacts of invasive non-native species

    Online event
    Webinar

    .Invasive non-native species harm the environment, the economy, our health, and the way we live. Join this webinar with the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology to learn more about the impacts of invasive non-native species on native species and habitats in Great Britain, through the preliminary findings of a recent research project. Register for … Continued

    Free
  • Emyvale Invasive Species Awareness – Monaghan

    Emyvale Leisure Centre Main St, Scarnageeragh or Emyvale, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan,, Ireland
    Workshop

    Come along to Emy Lough for a free workshop looking to raise awareness of invasive species affecting the Emyvale area, highlight the work of CALM Project and local partners, demonstrate local potential monitoring efforts, and encourage community participation in reporting and mapping invasive species through citizen science.     

    Free
  • Himalayan Balsam Community Meeting – Kildare

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

    The River Liffey Himalayan Balsam Control Project is now in its 6th year. Great progress has been made at the upstream extent ofthe infestation at Ballymore Eustace village & surrounds. Project leads & local community members wish to keep up the positive momentum & move to support new control efforts further downstream in 2026. Come … Continued

    Free
  • Balsam Bash at Rathcormac, Co. Sligo

    Rathcormac Cemetery Co. Sligo, Ireland
    Volunteering

    Join us on 23 June for a community Balsam Bash at Rathcormac, Co. Sligo, where we will be working to remove Himalayan Balsam, a highly invasive plant species that threatens our native biodiversity and river habitats. This volunteer event will focus on a site near Rathcormac Cemetery, with the aim of eradicating the infestation before it can spread further and … Continued

    Free