The Meaning of Meitheal: Gertie Murphy on a life in Kilteevan, Roscommon
Community Stories, Latest News, RoscommonBy Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories From my first encounter with Eileen Fahey, of Kilteevan Tidy Towns in January 2025, Eileen […]
Tina Claffey shares the joy of capturing the micro world of the bog at the Bog Bothy, Milltownpass
Blog, Community Stories, Latest News, WestmeathBy Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories It may be early June but we’re all wrapped up in our raincoats and hats for an evening in the Bog Bothy, Milltownpass, Co
Photographer Announced For Campaign Spotlighting Female Voices Shaping Ireland’s Environmental Future
Blog, Latest News, Women in Nature RestorationTóchar Midlands Wetland Restoration, in partnership with Photo Museum Ireland, has announced Photographer Evanna Devine as the commissioned artist for
“We’re standing on the past”
Blog, Community Stories, Latest NewsEugene Dunbar on how the bogs hold our history Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories It’s a beautiful day to walk the Cloncrow Bog loop in Tyrrellspass, Co
Hugh Shepherd : A life spent paying attention to nature
Blog, Community Stories, Laois, Latest NewsHelen Shaw – Tóchar Stories I first met Hugh Shepherd in late November 2024, when he offered to guide me on Abbeyleix Bog, just
The unique and magical landscape of Galway’s Living Bog
Community Stories, Galway, Latest NewsHelen Shaw – Tóchar Stories It’s a wild and wet Spring day on Carrownagappul Bog, near Mountbellew, Co Galway but
Webinar: Tóchar Wetlands Open Call 2026
Blog, Fen Restoration, Latest NewsTóchar is delighted to announce that we have launched an open call for wetland restoration project. The open call closes
Thinking Like A Mountain For Midland Bogs
Blog, Community StoriesJohn Feehan presented this essay as his keynote address at the Tóchar: A Path from the Past, AFuture for Wetlands
Learning and Imagining bogs in Lanesborough, Co Longford
Blog, Community Stories, LongfordHelen Shaw, Tóchar Stories The children in Lanesborough Primary School, Co Longford look out at the ESB Power Station. It