Nature Photography Competition

Are you are a keen amateur photographer that loves to capture striking landscapes, migration spectacles, fabulous flora, or dramatic close-up images of birds, mammals and insects? Would you like to win up to €500 in cash prizes? Then this is the competition for you. Nothing captures Ireland’s beautiful natural environment better than a photograph, so […]

Create a Community Wildlife Garden

Sneem Church Car Park, Sneem, Kerry, Ireland

Join Sneem Tidy Towns and Niamh Ní Dhúill as she guides us on how best to turn a previously unused field into a community outdoor wildlife garden.  Outdoor event, rough ground so appropriate footwear and clothing advisable.  Please bring gloves, secateurs and spades, etc. if you have them.   Meet at the Church Field, Sneem (beside […]

Biodiversity Tour at Valentia Observatory

Valentia Observatory/Meteorological Station Met Éireann Valentia Observatory, Caherciveen, Kerry, Ireland

Come and see the actions being taken for biodiversity at Valentia Meteorological Observatory in Cahersiveen and learn about how you too can support biodiversity. Learn how creating and maintaining meadows and hedgerows attracts many bird, insect and plant species. This event will be led by LIVE Knowledge Gatherers Calum Sweeney and Fiach Byrne.

Eco-tour with the Tralee Bay Experience, Fenit.

Fenit Pier Fenit Pier, Fenit, Kerry, Ireland

Test your sea legs and jump aboard the Kerry Colleen boat for a free eco-tour of Tralee Bay with the Tralee Bay Experience based in Fenit.   You will learn about Tralee Bay and how communities are helping to conserve its natural biodiversity and heritage.  Meeting point is near the RNLI building at Fenit Pier/Marina, Fenit, […]

Farmyard BioBlitz

Join us and help record wildlife on a farm in the Kerry Biosphere Come along and join us in counting plants, animals and insects on a farm in the Kerry Biosphere. A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period […]

Derrynane Seashore Nature Trail Walk

Derrynane Derrynane House, Derrynane, Kerry, Ireland

Guided walk of Derrynane's Seashore Nature Trail with Vincent Hyland / Wild Derrynane. Exploring the highlights of the trail including wildflowers, moths and butterflies, natterjack toads, bird and marine life. Free tour. No booking necessary. Meet at Derrynane House main car park.

Whale Watch

Ducalla The Glen, Ballinskelligs, Kerry, Ireland

Join marine biologist Christina Winkler and Sea Synergy for a morning of whale, dolphin and porpoises watching. Learn how to identify, record and report these important cetacean sightings at Ducalla, Bolus Head. Meet at the Bolus Head Looped walk car park- here.  

Biodiversity Walk

Gortbrack Gortbrack Organic Farm, Tralee, Kerry, Ireland

Join us for a leisurely biodiversity walk around the variety of habitats created at Gortbrack Organic Farm, the reasons for them and how they were created.