Burrenbeo Trust is a landscape charity dedicated to connecting all of us to our places and our role in caring for them
What we do
Connect
We engage with local and visiting communities, old and young, to generate a sense of informed pride in their heritage and landscape.
Conserve
We work directly and indirectly, alone and with other organisations, to conserve the natural and cultural heritage of the Burren
Share
We develop and share knowledge of best practice in active community stewardship, place-based and community-based learning.
Events
Knotweed Mapping (Conservation Volunteers)
1 October 2016
An event to map the occurrence of knotweed in the Burren. No previous experience necessary – all training will be provided!
Carron
Burrenbeo Trust October Walk
2 October 2016
A Ramble around Kilshanny
with Pius Murray
Kilshanny Church
October Tea Talk
12 October 2016
The Breathing Burren
Book launch and talk with Gordon D’Arcy
Tubber Village Hall
Burren Winterage Weekend
27 October 2016 - 30 October 2016
The two day weekend of cattle drive, conferences, demos and more.
Burrenbeo Trust Centre
Latest news
Herdsman’s Walks Fundraisers
27th September 2016
This October Bank Holiday weekend why not join some of the farmer custodians of the landscape as they share the secrets of their hills? For hundreds of years, Burren farmers have marked the end of summer by herding their cattle up onto winter pastures in the limestone uplands, in the tradition known as winterage and […]
Burren Festival gives unique insight into farming
27th September 2016
The Burren is a unique place; fitting then that it is the location of one of Ireland’s most unique and authentic community celebrations. The Burren Winterage Weekend celebrates the extraordinary story of how generations of Burren farmers have, through their unique pastoral farming systems, shaped what is widely regarded as Ireland’s richest landscape in terms […]
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