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New course: Managing School Grounds for Biodiversity

26th February 2025

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to launch a new online course ‘Managing School Grounds for Biodiversity’, developed in collaboration with the Department of Education. This free course is aimed at caretakers, groundskeepers, and those responsible for caring for school … Continued

All-Ireland Pollinator Plan: Business Supporters Annual Review 2024

31st January 2025

We are delighted to publish this year’s ‘All-Ireland Pollinator Plan: Annual Review Business Supporters 2024’. All business supporters were invited to submit a mandatory 300-word report, this year via Microsoft Forms, plus map their evidence-based actions delivered on ‘Actions for … Continued

Pesticide alternatives: a summary

29th January 2025

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to release a document summarising the results of a survey on pesticide alternatives. Circulated in 2024, the survey received 82 responses from Pollinator Plan partners, supporters, and members of the public. The results offer … Continued

New resource: Business Parks for Pollinators

13th January 2025

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to release a new free resource: a booklet on how to manage business parks for pollinators Business Parks for Pollinators: download free booklet here How business parks can help pollinators Across the … Continued

Creating a Wild Garden at Dr Crokes GAA Club

18th December 2024

Dr Crokes in Killarney were one of 90 GAA clubs recognised by the GAA for their work for sustainability this year under the Green Clubs programme. Eamonn Fitzgerald, Green Club Officer, tells us more. By Eamonn Fitzgerald, Green Club Officer, … Continued

All-Ireland Pollinator Plan: Council Partners Report 2024

9th December 2024

The 2024 All-Ireland Pollinator Plan Council Partner report has been published, and is available to view here: All-Ireland Pollinator Plan Council Partner Report 2024 Now in its ninth year, the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan has gathered support from councils and local … Continued

All-Ireland Pollinator Plan: Annual Review 2024

9th December 2024

The AIPP annual review for 2024 has been published. Huge thanks to all of our partners for providing their annual updates. As of the end of year four, 94% of the 186 actions are either completed for this year or … Continued

Where do pollinators go in the winter?

21st November 2024

Winter is quite a difficult time for pollinators. It is cold and often rainy and the first frosts will wipe out most of the flowers, and this will drastically reduce the availability of food. Pollinators have evolved various strategies … Continued

Two Million Gardens: Ireland’s New National Park?

18th November 2024

Our gardens have untapped potential. How can we use them to help biodiversity and improve our own health and wellbeing? Dr. Christine Mullan-Jensen shares the findings of her recent study: ‘“Two million gardens could be the biggest National Park in … Continued

Pollinators and Irish Crops

10th November 2024

By Dr. Dara Stanley, University College Dublin This blog is part of the ‘Dispatches from Researchers’ series, which features guest articles written by experts in pollination and related fields. We know that pollinators are important. About 90% of all … Continued

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