Westmeath
What Lies Beneath
A conversation with archaeologist Michael Stanley By Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories I am standing at…
Westmeath Flower Farmer and Biodiversity Advocate Anna Browne Selected for Bean Feasa Portrait Series
Bean Feasa, meaning wise woman, celebrates women helping to restore, protect and reimagine nature across Ireland. …
Sensing Curlews on Lough Ree
Photo: Owen Murphy talking about Breeding Waders EIP at the Bog Bothy, Cornafulla, Roscommon, July 2026…
Incentive Payments for landowners for Fen Restoration
Fen Restoration Plans are being developed for thirty-six individual sites under contract by environmental company…
Where the Curlew Calls
Mapping our changing relationship with the wetlands By Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories It was poet…
Tina Claffey shares the joy of capturing the micro world of the bog at the Bog Bothy, Milltownpass
By Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories Nature photography Tina Claffey sharing the art of capturing the hidden world of…
Open call for wetland restoration plans and projects
Costed proposals are being sought for wetland plans and projects that will be funded by…
Strong Community Interest in Wetland Restoration at Athlone and Mullingar Events
People from across Westmeath and the wider midlands region attended two public information evenings in…
Bog Bothy on Tour – Expression of Interest Information Session
The Bog Bothy is a shelter designed as part of a Climate Action project by…
Past, present and future collide for Tyrrellspass children at the National Museum
By Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories curator Photo: St Anne’s NS Tyrrellspass, Westmeath 5th Class with…
Peat extraction
Peat extraction in Ireland has a long history, deeply intertwined with the country’s cultural and…