Committee members were pleased to share the story of the Drummin Bog Project in Soiuth County Carlow with Minister Chris O’Sullivan, a keen birder. We acknowledge all of the support from the different departments of Carlow County Council and regional NPWS staff who also visited.
Category: Drummin Bog Project General News
Carlow’s Drummin Bog represented in Mary Robinson’s ‘Fite Fuaite’ Quilt for the UN COP30 Climate Meeting in Brazil
Carlow’s Drummin Bog Project was represented fpr Mary Robinson’s ‘Fite Fuaite’ Quilt for the UN COP30 Climate Meeting in Brazil. Voluntary Drummin Bog Committee member Brigid O’Regan, a former science lecturer, and a member of the Carlow Borris Lace group created the beautiful Drummin Bog Quilt Square for Mary Robinson’s Quilt.
Irish Heritage Week 2025: Flight, Water, Home: The Birds of Drummin Bog with Mick Wright
Irish National Heritage Week 2025: Flight, Water, Home: The Birds of Drummin Bog with Mick Wright, at Drummin Bog, Co. Carlow with LAWPRO
Irish Heritage Week 2025: Flight, Water, Home: The Birds of Drummin Bog
Irish Heritage Week 2025: Flight, Water, Home: The Birds of Drummin Bog at Drummin Bog, Co. Carlow
National LAWPRO Communities Team visit Carlow’s Drummin Bog
by Chair of The Drummin Bog Project, Alan Price Members of the Drummin Bog Project Committee were honoured to recently host a tour of Drummin Bog for LAWPRO Community Water Officers from across Ireland. LAWPRO are the Local Authorities Water Programme that works on behalf of Ireland’s 31 Local Authorities to protect and restore good…
The Bog Rosemary Song for Drummin Bog with St Brendan’s National School
The Bog Rosemary Song for Drummin Bog with St Brendan’s National School
Drummin Bog Project Part of First Carlow Climate Action Week
The Drummin Bog Committee recently hosted a guided walk and talk at Drummin Bog as part of County Carlow’s inaugural Carlow Climate Action Week 2024.
As the only remaining raised bog in Carlow and the Southeast of Ireland, restoring Drummin Bog is crucial to transforming this area into a carbon sink, while raising awareness of bog restoration’s importance in climate action.
Carlow Climate Action Week 2024: Visit Drummin Bog, Sat. 19 Oct at 2pm – All Welcome!
Carlow Climate Action Week 2024: Visit Drummin Bog on Sat. 19 Oct at 2pm – All Welcome!
NPWS and Minister visit Drummin Bog Project
We were delighted that on Friday 11 Oct 2024, Minister Malcolm Noonan invited a senior Regional National Park and Wildlife Service NPWS Advisor Ciara O’Mahony and new Local South East NPWS Ranger, Darragh Morrissey, who begins his role in January 2025 to visit and hear about the Drummin Bog Project, in South Carlow.
Irish Heritage Week 2024: Let’s Learn Together – The Big Pond Dip at Drummin Bog, Carlow
Irish Heritage Week 2024: Let’s Learn Together – The Big Pond Dip at Drummin Bog, Co. Carlow
