The Department of Agriculture stated that it was not in favour of planting on 'deep peat sites where there is a net carbon ...

The IPCC has said it "strongly opposes" comments made by Minister Michael Healy-Rae in the Seanad around afforestation on ...

Michael Healy-Rae has defended proposals to plant trees on peatlands and expand Ireland's gas infrastructure, saying both are ...

Ireland increased its use of fossil fuels last year as the switch to clean energy continued to prove a struggle.

Until recently most peat came from Ireland, but the Irish government has now stopped all licences for peat extraction and now peat is imported from the Baltic States. However, wherever it is harvested ...

Whether it's your first or 20th Eurovision, we must face facts: Ireland's long-standing record of seven wins is probably going to be broken this year.

The third Saturday in May marks World Whiskey Day, a global celebration to explore and appreciate its diversity.

Tom Mayes is keen to make up for lost time after missing most of the 2024 season through injury, watching from the sidelines ...

Funding of €1.39 million has been approved to develop a waterfront park by the Hodson Bay in County Roscommon.

A group picking up the pieces after wildfires devastated thousands of acres in and around the Mourne mountains is calling for ...

Ireland’s wetlands are living reminders of an ancient landscape, shaped over thousands of years by glaciers, rainfall, and the slow growth of peat moss. These bogs and fens are among Europe’s ...