‘Forestry’ Archives
Vigilance urged despite reduction in Clare wildfires
New figures show a sharp decrease in the number of forest, bog and gorse fires attended by the Clare Fire and Rescue Service in 2011 and 2012. (more...)
Mulcahy Saddened By Death Of TD Shane McEntee
Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy said today he is deeply saddened by the death of his party colleague and Minister of State, Shane McEntee, T.D. (more...)
Energy Crops Scheme Funding Deadline Extended
Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy today reminded Clare farmers that they have until Friday 2nd November 2012 to submit applications for pre-planting approval under the 2013 Bioenergy Scheme. (more...)
Mulcahy Highlights Clare’s Growing Wood Energy Market
Clare Senator Tony Mulcahy has congratulated Flagmount-based Clare Wood Chip Limited on becoming a member of the nationally accredited Wood Fuel Quality Assurance Scheme. (more...)
EU Energy Commission To Make First Irish Visit
The European Union’s Committee of the Regions (CoR) will make its first ever visit to Ireland later this month, it was announced today. (more...)
PHOTOCALL Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship
Attn News and Photo Desks For Immediate Release Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship WHEN: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday 7 January 2012 WHERE: Carpark of Our Lady’s Hospital, Gort Road, Ennis, Co. Clare. WHAT: The inaugural Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship takes place on January 7th 2012 in Ennis, Co Clare. All proceeds [...]
Minister Killeen Congratulates Kilmihil Farmer
Minister for Defence and former Forestry Minister Tony Killeen has congratulated Kilmihil farmer Martin Murphy on receiving a prestigious award at the 2010 RDS/Forest Service Irish Forestry Awards function held this week in Russbourough House, Co. Wicklow. (more...)
Killeen Highlights Risk Of Forest Fires
Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with responsibility for Forestry, today warned forest owners about the risk of forest fires. (more...)
Minister Of State Killeen Launches ‘Forestry & Timber Yearbook 2010’
Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, with responsibility for Forestry, today officially launched the ‘Forestry & Timber Yearbook 2010’, the annual yearbook published by the Irish Timber Growers Association (ITGA). (more...)