This week the authority released a revised plan for BusConnects that will see the number of trees felled increase from 1,600 to 2,449, though fewer “mature” trees will be chopped down.

How to identify key species of broadleaf and coniferous trees in Irish woodlands. Broadleaf/deciduous trees. Ash: Renowned for their strong wood used to make hurley sticks, ash trees are common in ...

Here, I’ve selected eight Irish native trees that are beautiful, ... and it supports over 300 species of insects. Plus, it has golden autumn foliage. Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) ...

Plant your Irish roots in Ireland will IrishCentral's initiative, the Irish Heritage Tree program. Remember your ancestors or celebrate friends and family by planting native trees in Ireland, with ...

Peatland developers and Ireland's forestry commission to convert former peat production land, 3706.5 acres of bog into woods by planting at least 600k new trees. Bord na Móna , synonymous with ...

In ancient Ireland, species such as the oak, hazel and yew were prized as "nobles of the wood". ... Trees also provide Irish writers with a language to tell a story.

I was not, however, prepared for the Irish palm trees. ... the species is Cordyline australis, a.k.a. the cabbage palm. “However, it is neither a palm nor a tree,” Kelleher writes.

Benedictine monks invited the 100 Million Trees Project to plant 2,500 saplings at Glenstal Abbey in County Limerick. The project has a target of planting 100 million native Irish trees over a ...