Failte Ireland, the organisation in charge of re-developing the former peat-cutting districts in the interior of the island. The Irish government’s decision in 2022 to ban commercial sales of ...

A group picking up the pieces after wildfires devastated thousands of acres in and around the Mourne mountains is calling for ...

The Department of Agriculture stated that it was not in favour of planting on 'deep peat sites where there is a net carbon ...

The IPCC has said it "strongly opposes" comments made by Minister Michael Healy-Rae in the Seanad around afforestation on ...

The latest government figures show that 62 per cent of the peat we use in growing media and soil conditioners comes from other countries, primarily the Republic of Ireland and the Baltic States ...

In some countries, the accumulation of such vegetable matter covers large tracts of several miles in extent, and are called "peat bogs," such as in Ireland ; we call them peat meadows and peat swamps.

Michael Healy-Rae has defended proposals to plant trees on peatlands and expand Ireland's gas infrastructure, saying both are ...

No matter, they will benefit greatly from this recent experience. Ireland remain on course for an historic three-peat, but ...

MANAGING peat soils in Ireland has become a major talking point and had been allowed to become a divisive issue by Dept. of ...

Former Ireland international Lindsay Peat felt the side's "nice variety of tries" in the Women's Six Nations victory over Italy on Sunday provided "redemption" for their attack. While there were ...