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  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 […]

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 […]

Burrenbeo Trust were recently at Oranmore Boys National School to celebrate the launch of the national Heritage Keepers programme. After a successful pilot in 2022, Heritage Keepers has expanded to include more schools and communities in 2023. Heritage Keepers is a free programme for schools, youth groups or communities that will enable them to work […]

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 November 2022 Snapshot The 11th Burren Winterage Weekend (26th – 30th October) was an amazing […]

7,200 native trees including 1800 saplings of the endangered Burren pine were distributed to selected landowners in Co.Clare as part of The Hare’s Corner –  a new community-led ecological restoration project

The Burrenbeo Trust has published its annual report for 2021. Please visit BurrenbeoAnnualReport2021 for an overview of the work carried out by us in 2021 in education, advocacy, outreach, active conservation, research and information provision.

On Monday 23rd of August, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett joined members of local charity, Burrenbeo Trust, some local farmers, representatives of Clare County Council

Well done to the six communities in East and South County Galway who have completed their local biodiversity plans! We are proud to publish them on our Galway Community Biodiversity Training page and hope they will inspire other communities to follow in their footsteps. These plans are a culmination of the Community Biodiversity Training which […]

We are excited to announce the launch of ‘The Burren Pine Project‘ , a new initiative that gives individuals and businesses the opportunity to help restore the native pine tree which once dominated the Burren landscape, but is now on the brink of extinction, to the region. The beautiful Pinus sylvestris, thought to have died out […]

Our annual celebration of the ancient farming tradition of winterage took place virtually this year, featuring some fantastic local and international speakers with inspiring content. The Burren Winterage School  featured speakers from Austria, Slovenia, Colombia, Japan, South Africa, Greece, Finland, USA, UK and Ireland, sharing experiences of farming for nature and how farming can make a […]