IRWC – Irish Ramsar Wetlands Committee

Winners of the World Wetlands Day photo competition announced!

IRWC / 02/03/2022

Award-winning wildlife camera man Colin Stafford-Johnson kindly agreed to select the overall winners of the World Wetlands Day Photo Competition.

IRWC / 08/01/2021

Raising global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and our planet. The day also marks the date

IRWC / 13/11/2020

Rivers are said to be the veins, and streams the capillaries, that carry freshwater, the scarce lifeblood of the Earth.

IRWC / 13/02/2020

This handbook was produced by the Community Wetlands Forum (CWF) as part of a small scale study funded by the

IRWC / 18/12/2019

Some dates for your diary in 2020 21st – 22nd April: CIEEM Conference: Conservation Approaches to Benefit Biodiversity: Big Ideas

IRWC / 04/02/2019

A great weekend by all accounts with many events held nationwide. Please tell us about your WWD experience. We would also

IRWC / 25/09/2018

Is that a wetland?! We had a fantastic turnout today at our workshop with the National Biodiversity Data Centre, and

IRWC / 25/09/2018

Who thinks what about wetlands? Back in June 2016, the Irish Ramsar Wetlands Committee engaged with wetland scientists, engineers and

IRWC / 21/09/2018

Feedback please… Don’t forget – you can download a PDF version of the Wetland Guide to Habitat Types here. You may also

IRWC / 18/09/2018

IRWC visits Pollardstown Fen Last Friday, IRWC visited Pollardtown Fen located near Newbridge in County Kildare. Pollardstown is perhaps the