heritagekeepers.ie Burrenbeo Trust is thrilled to announce that the latest round of the National Heritage Keepers Programme opens for applications on the 3rd of September. Over 150 groups and schools have completed the free programme to date. Heritage Keepers are now looking for community groups and senior classes of primary schools to take part in […]
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Burrenbeo Snapshot August 2024
Read Burrenbeo Snapshot, our latest monthly newsletter here . If you wish to get up to date information on Burrenbeo’s news and events straight to your email, subscribe using the sign up box at the bottom of our homepage. Burrenbeo August 2024 Snapshot Dropwort/ lus braonach (images above) is a beautiful Burren specialty and its […]
Turas – Burrenbeo’s new project seeks to showcase and celebrate steps towards environmental stewardship
A recent gathering of community members, young and old, convened in the heart of the Burren for a May Tree Dance celebration, marking the launch of ‘Turas – Journeys in Stewardship’ project. This initiative by Burrenbeo Trust, supported by Creative Ireland, aims to engage the Burren community in collective action towards environmental stewardship in response […]
Landowners in 4 counties to be offered ‘hassle-free’ support to create more space for nature on their land
Galway, Mayo, Meath, and Leitrim landowners can apply for support to create wildlife ponds, mini-woodlands, mini-orchards, ‘plans for nature’ or ‘peatland plans’ on their land through The Hare’s Corner initiative.
Minister Noonan T.D. launches The “Hare’s Corner” in Mayo: a new opportunity for Mayo landowners to act for nature
Mayo landowners invited to apply for support to create wildlife ponds, mini-woodlands, mini-orchards or ‘plans for nature’ on their land. As part of his National Parks and Wildlife Service events for Biodiversity Week events with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Minister of State Malcolm Noonan was in Mayo today to launch the expansion […]
Burrenbeo Trust to host a national celebration of local community action
Community groups arond Ireland working to enhance their local environment and heritage are invited to attend a day of networking, learning and celebration in the beautiful town of Gort, Co.Galway on Sat 17th of June. This day-long event comprising of inspiring walks, talks and delicious food, is coordinated local landscape charity, Burrenbeo Trust and supported […]
Applications now open for The Hare’s Corner in Co.Clare
Clare landowners invited to apply for support to create wildlife ponds, mini-woodlands, mini-orchards or ‘plans for nature’ on their land. The Hare’s Corner, a biodiversity initiative coordinated by Burrenbeo Trust, has announced a new window for applications from Clare landowners who would like take small but impactful actions for nature on their land. Inspired by […]
2022 Annual Report
We are delighted to share our 2022 Annual Report with all the facts, figures and stories of what we have been up to during the last year (Visit: https://burrenbeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Annual-Report-2022-sm.pdf…). We are looking forward to an exciting year ahead, continuing to build on all our work programmes in 2023. Our previous Annual Reports are archived at […]
Burrenbeo are seeking additional Directors
Give back to the community by sharing your expertise with a dynamic and growing non-profit organisation. Burrenbeo are seeking additional voluntary Directors for their Board. In particular we are looking to fill two profiles; Director with a legal background and a Director with general experience and interest in the area of our work. For […]
We are hiring!
Burrenbeo Trust is looking for a part time Heritage Keepers Officer to support our national place-based learning programme. The Burrenbeo Trust is a non-profit organisation striving to connect people to their places and their role in caring for them through conservation, education, information provision, advocacy and research. As part of the Burrenbeo Trust team, the […]