The Earth is already speaking to us—through record-breaking temperatures, more intense wildfires, extreme storms and glaciers disappearing before our eyes. #WorldEnvironmentDay 2026 reminds us that we still have time to change course.

I enjoyed working on this webinar with Pat Brereton and the GFI team. Thanks to @ciarancuffe.bsky.social @lnbdublin.bsky.social @oisinc.bsky.social and @irishenvnet.bsky.social for their participation. It's going to be an interesting 6 months! #SpeirGorm

Launch of Coastwatch bleach warning poster case on the Spirit of Shackleton with Enda O'Cioneen, Peter Scallan and coastwatchers Elise Merckel left, Karin Dubsky and Milena Kotzev. @fairseas.ie @irishenvnet.bsky.social @irishwildlifetrust.bsky.social @swanireland.ie @tcddublin.bsky.social

Our Marine Advocacy Officer Grace Carr at the @fairseas.ie #OceanWeek conference @irishenvnet.bsky.social

Thank you to all the groups who organised and hosted events for Biodiversity Week 2026! It was a spectacular 10 days with over 400 events nationwide. Our thanks to members of the Irish Environmental Network, Local Authority Biodiversity Officers, NPWS Rangers, local environmental networks,

Today we celebrate fish migration and free flowing rivers! Join us in celebration at one of the many events this weekend with a focus on rivers. Find one near you here: biodiversityweek.ie/events/list/... #BiodiversityWeek20206 #WorldFishMigrationDay

The final weekend of Biodiversity Week is almost here! There's still plenty of time to make it to an event near you. With workshops, guided walks, tours, exhibitions, family events and so much more! Choose an event for you this weekend! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Today is International Day for Biological Conservation. We’re losing biodiversity – plants, animals, invertebrates and their habitats – at an unprecedented rate. This year’s theme “Acting locally for global impact is a reminder for us all to take action to protect & enhance our natural environment.

Great to launch the PEACEPLUS CHANGE project to strengthen cross-border environmental cooperation with our colleagues in NIEL. It brings together environmental NGOs, public bodies & researchers to better understand shared environmental challenges www.ien.ie/peaceplus-ch...

Despite our technological advances we're completely dependent on healthy and vibrant ecosystems for our water, food, medicines, clothes, fuel, shelter, energy and more. What would Ireland look like with healthy ecosystems? Find out: biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026 #BiodiversityDay

Join CELT this evening to learn about Developing a Community Woodland Management Plan. Friday brings a talk on Rewildling with Pádraic Fogarty. The weekend finishes up with a wonderful Dusk Chorus & Bat Walk on Sunday! More info here: www.celtnet.org/community-ev... #BiodiversityWeek2026

This Saturday join Irish Whale and Dolphin Group at one of 18 sites around the coast for Whale Watch Ireland 2026! We're expecting calm seas and clear skies! No booking required, see full info on meeting locations here: iwdg.ie/whale-watch-... #BiodiversityWeek2026

Join GAP in GLAS @ TU Dublin community garden to learn more about gardening for biodiversity! Friday 22nd at 3pm. Register now: biodiversityweek.ie/event/commun... #BiodiversityWeek2026

Marshes, fens, bogs, swamps. Once disregarded as wastelands our wetlands are places of great beauty and wildness. These unique habitats hold a great diversity of plants and animals. See their wild beauty yourself at a free event this week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/list/... #BiodiversityWeek2026

Don't miss this day of all things hedgerows in Carlow this Friday! Including hedge habitat zones, how to enhance biodiversity on the farm, the Hedgerow Appraisal System, ash dieback, and discussion and field trips to hedgerows and other wooded land. Register now: biodiversityweek.ie/event/an-int...

Today is World Bee Day! Learn all about bees at events across the country! Find one here: biodiversityweek.ie/events/list/... #BiodiversityWeek2026 @npwsireland.bsky.social

We're looking for images that feature Ireland's marine life! From cold coral reefs to rockpools and cliffs there is so much to be seen. We can't wait to see what you find this year for the Ocean Category with @fairseas.ie. Full info: biodiversityweek.ie/photo-compet... #BiodiversityWeek2026

Come visit OURganic Gardens Farm, Co. Donegal, for a Biodiversity Walk this Friday! OURganic Gardens is an outdoor educational garden focused on Food Growing, Re-connection and Permaculture Design. www.eventbrite.ie/e/ourganic-g... @talamhbeo.bsky.social #BiodiversityWeek2026

It's National Biodiversity Week - biodiversityweek.ie well worth looking at to be heartened at all that's going on around the country - even if you can't get to anything @irishenvnet.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/environment/...

Bioblitzes are a fun way to discover what lives near you while also finding out more about the habitats needed for different species and how to protect or create them! Join one this week, search our category 'bioblitz' biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Here's what's on in Mayo for Biodiversity Week! Find these events and more here: biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

There’s lots of great stuff for children to do during #biodiversityweek2026, everything from bug hunts to nature walks & art workshops. Inspire the next generation to love & protect nature Choose the hedgerows category on www.biodiversityweek.ie for more @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie

Butterflies & moths are crucial to biodiversity. They are essential pollinators for native plants & a source of food for birds, bats & other wildlife. Find out more about these wonderful creatures during #biodiversityweek2026 at www.biodiversityweek.ie @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie

Fantastic events in Waterford this Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Here's what's on in Sligo this Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Have a look at what's on in Westmeath for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Events begin Friday 15th May! Don't miss out on walks and workshops, tours, exhibitions and lots more! Discover something new near you and learn how to take action to protect wildlife and create thriving habitats. Register for an event today: biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Want to find out how to improve biodiversity in your garden and create a habitat for wildlife? Check out the ‘garden’ category in the events section of www.biodiversityweek.ie @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie #BiodiversityWeek2026 #nature

Join a free event in Wexford for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Register now for one of these amazing events in Clare for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Have a look at the wonderful events on in Cork for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Great events on in Roscommon this weekend for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Join an amazing free event in Limerick for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Hedgerows are biodiversity corridors across the Irish landscape providing food and shelter for insects, birds and other animals. Learn more about hedgerows during #Biodiversityweek2026 at www.biodiversityweek.ie @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie #BiodiversityWeek2026 #nature

The Barna Way is an eco-social arts project, organic farm and wild life sanctuary near Ballybunion, Co Kerry. Come visit next Tuesday for a free tour! biodiversityweek.ie/event/the-ba...

Rivers & ponds are hotspots for biodiversity, providing key habitats for many plants, animals & insects. Find out more abut the biodiversity of our rivers and ponds during #biodiversityweek2026. www.biodiversityweek.ie @irishenvnet.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie

Discover wildlife in Monaghan at amazing free events for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Free events in Offaly start this Friday! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Here's what's happening in Kilkenny for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

Find free events in Laois for Biodiversity Week! biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

There is so much to see and do during Biodiversity Week 2026. With more than 300 events planned all around the country, there is something for all the family enjoy. Check out www.biodiversityweek.ie @irishenvnet.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social @heritagecouncil.ie #BiodiversityWeek2026 #nature

Closing date for applications for two roles at IEN is 5pm tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May. • Senior Programme Officer for our CHANGE project • Digital Officer for our CHANGE project Apply: CV and a covering letter to [email protected] More info on the CHANGE project & the roles: www.ien.ie/about/vacanc...

This walk will demonstrate how a different regenerative food systems will create local resilience by sequestering and cycling carbon - supporting soil health, localizing economies and building greater food security. Don't miss out, register now to join! www.eventbrite.ie/e/siolta-chr...

Explore the world of bats this Biodiversity Week! See them on the wing, discover their roosts and learn about their habits and needs. Choose the 'Bats' category to find an event near you. www.biodiversityweek.ie/events/ #BiodiversityWeek2026

⏰ Reminder: Just 3 days left to apply for two great roles at the IEN: · Senior Programme Officer for our CHANGE project · Digital Officer for our CHANGE project CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 5pm Wednesday 13 May APPLICATION: CV & covering letter to [email protected] www.ien.ie/about/vacanc...

Fantastic day at the launch of National Biodiversity Week 2026 with Cork County Public Participation Network. Great lineup of speakers, lots of info on how to enhance & protect biodiversity & wildlife in the community. Rounded off with a guided walk in Harpers Island Wetlands #BiodiversityWeek2026

Step into nature this National Biodiversity Week! Ireland’s nature and wildlife will take centre stage from 15th – 24th May, with hundreds of free events across the country for #BiodiversityWeek2026. www.ien.ie/step-into-na...

Here's what's on in Kildare for #BiodiversityWeek2026! Find these and more on our calendar. Book your place now for one of these free events, with more events added daily! Search 'Kildare' in the county filter: biodiversityweek.ie/events/

Have a look at what's on in Cavan for #BiodiversityWeek2026! Find these and more on our calendar. Book your place now for one of these free events, with more events added daily! Search 'Cavan' in the county filter: biodiversityweek.ie/events/

There's lots happening in Louth for #BiodiversityWeek2026! Find these and more on our calendar. Book your place now for one of these free events, with more events added daily! Search 'Louth' in the county filter: biodiversityweek.ie/events/