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Erris farmer faces prosecution for breaches of corncrake regulations

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Erris farmer faces prosecution for breaches of corncrake regulations

AN Erris farmer has become the first person to face prosecution for mowing his field and being in breach of regulations designed to protect the corncrake in the Mullet peninsula. Peter Lavelle of Carne, Belmullet appeared before Belmullet District ...

11 Jan 2024 at 09:00

National Park’s new name ‘formally adopted’

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National Park’s new name ‘formally adopted’

NAME CHANGED The branding on the national park website no longer mentions ‘Ballycroy’ in the title. Meeting hears Minister has ‘formally adopted’ new name Anton McNulty THE decision by the National Parks and Wildlife Service not to make ...

26 Oct 2022 at 12:01

Men intended to make a stew out of wild Irish hares

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Men intended to make a stew out of wild Irish hares

FIVE men who were in possession of three protected Wild Irish Mountain Hare’s intended to make a stew out of them, their solicitor told a court. The defendants - Eric Ward of 46 Clareville, Claremorris; James Reilly of 94 Cois na ...

24 Sept 2019 at 09:33

Ballina men caught with dead protected hare

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Ballina men caught with dead protected hare

FIVE Ballina men who were found in possession of a dead wild Irish mountain hare were each ordered to pay €600 to the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The five men – Martin Collier of 122 Greenhills Estate,...

17 Sept 2019 at 08:30

Great Western Greenway to link up with north Mayo

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Great Western Greenway to link up with north Mayo

COMMENCEMENT Part of the Greenway known as the Clew Bay Trail under construction between Bertra and Murrisk. Anton McNulty FΡilte Ireland have approved the funding for a €2.1 million 56km cycle track through the Ballycroy ...

04 Sept 2018 at 15:40

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Councillors say hedge-cutting ban is putting motorists at risk

Councillors say hedge-cutting ban is putting motorists at risk Edwin McGreal A policy that forbids hedge-cutting from March 1 to September 1 due to nesting birds has been condemned by two county councillors. Cllrs ...

09 Jul 2013 at 10:06

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Ring tells NPWS to ‘lay off’ paper work

Ring tells NPWS to ‘lay off’ the paper work on coastal restoration Anton McNulty The National Parks and Wildlife Service has been told to ‘lay off’ the paper work and allow Mayo County Council to carry out ...

06 May 2014 at 10:24

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Speculation stranded dolphins may have drowned in trawlers nets

Speculation stranded dolphins may have drowned in nets Anton McNulty antonmcnulty@mayonews.ie There is growing speculation that trawlers fishing off the west coast of Ireland may have been responsible for ...

19 Feb 2013 at 08:53

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Nephin Range to become a wilderness park

Nephin Range to become a wilderness park Anton McNulty antonmcnulty@mayonews.ie The first US-style wilderness park of its kind in Western Europe will be located across 11,000 hectares of state-owned land ...

19 Mar 2013 at 10:17

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’People should come come first’ - councillor

‘People should come first, birds second’ – councillor Anton McNulty THE National Parks and Wildlife Service came under intense criticism at a local Council meeting after a young man was recommended for ...

09 Dec 2008 at 11:55

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Mayo hedge-cutting policy ‘for the birds’ - Holmes

Mayo hedge-cutting policy ‘for the birds’ Edwin McGreal The well-being of nesting birds is more important than any potential danger to motorists. That’s the view of Cllr Michael Holmes on National ...

11 Oct 2011 at 03:52

Ballycroy National Park to twin with California's Yosemite National Park

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Ballycroy National Park to twin with California's Yosemite National Park

The Wild Nephin National Park in Ballycroy will be twinned with the Yosemite National Park in California as part of a five year ‘Sister Park Arrangement’. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage ...

11 Nov 2023 at 16:00

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