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Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve
30th May 2022Kerry Dark Sky Tourism and the LIVE Project have partnered with John Flannery of the Irish Astronomical Society and special guests to present a monthly stargazing guide for residents and visitors to Read More
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All-Ireland Pine Marten Symposium registration is live!
11th March 2022Vincent Wildlife Trust and the National Parks and Wildlife Service are holding the 3rd All-Ireland Pine Marten Symposium bringing together advances in research, practical-conservation and citizen science. Where: Abbeyleix Manor Hotel, Co. Laois. Read More
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Save the date!
10th February 2022The 3rd All-Ireland Pine Marten Symposium will take place on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 April 2022 at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel, County Laois. This will be a hybrid event with both virtual Read More
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Atlas of Mammals in Ireland 2010-2015
10th January 2022The first ever Atlas of Mammals in Ireland 2010-2015 is a landmark publication mapping Ireland’s terrestrial and marine mammals based on almost a quarter of a million records submitted by organisations, researchers, national Read More
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VWT’s Newsletter for 2021 has been published
6th January 2022This newsletter highlights the work of 2021 and celebrates the achievements for mammal conservation in Ireland and Britain during this year. Read more here. Photo: ©Andrew McCarthy
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Annual Report and Financial Statements – 31 December 2020
14th September 2021VWT is pleased to publish its Annual Report for 2020. This report gives an overview of the past year’s highlights, its projects, its partners and its audited financial statements.
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Landscape and lessers: uncovering the secrets of the lesser horseshoe bat – 7pm Thursday 19 August!
19th August 2021The lesser horseshoe bat is Ireland’s most strictly protected bat species, and is restricted to six western counties, from Cork in the south to Mayo in the north. Vincent Wildlife Trust own Read More
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Bats of the Burren webinar – 8pm Wednesday 11 August
5th August 2021The Burren is famous worldwide for its flora but it is also home to some fascinating fauna, not least of which are bats. The limestone caves of the Burren are winter hibernation Read More
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It’s time to check if your attic is pine marten proof
24th February 2021We know that lots of people are happy to see a pine marten in their garden, but we also know they don’t make good house guests! This short video explains what needs Read More
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Using Circuitscape to identify potential landscape corridors for the lesser horseshoe bat in Ireland
1st February 2021This report presents the results of a modelling study funded by National Parks and Wildlife Service during 2020. The study investigates the gaps in the distribution of the lesser horseshoe bat in Read More