Discover why we need to preserve and restore these richly biodiverse ecosystems that underpin human wellbeing. In Limerick, the county’s City and County Council are hosting a WWD Workshop on 1st February.
Registration is essential here – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-wetlands-day-workshop-thurs-1st-feb-2024-tickets-779456654837
The itinerary for the workshop is as follows:
19:00 – Welcome by Mayor of Limerick City and County Council or a representative
19:10 – Importance and ecology of wetlands – Speaker: Nuala Madigan, Chief Executive of the Irish Peatland Conservation Council.
19:30 – Wetland Birds and Wintering Wildfowl in Limerick – Speaker: Tom Tarpey, Limerick Branch of BirdWatch Ireland.
19:50 – Nature Based Solutions – Benefitting wildlife & humans – Speaker: – Fran Igoe Regional Coordinator. South East Region, South West Region, Local Authorities Water Programme
20:10 – Discussion and Q&A
20:30 – A chance to network with Tidy Towns groups and wildlife enthusiasts over refreshments
21:30 – Event Ends
All welcome to register, places available on a first come first service basis – please feel free to share with family and friends