{"id":3804,"date":"2025-01-29T22:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T22:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/?post_type=event&#038;p=3804"},"modified":"2025-01-29T22:55:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T22:55:35","slug":"field-trip-for-gurteen-college-students-to-scohaboy-bog","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/ga\/event\/field-trip-for-gurteen-college-students-to-scohaboy-bog\/","title":{"rendered":"Field trip for Gurteen College Students to Scohaboy Bog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gmail_default\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3805\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3805\" class=\"wp-image-3805 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Scohaboy-bog.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">To Celebrate World Wetlands Day, on <strong>Wednesday February 5th<\/strong>, The Community Wetlands Forum\u00a0 are\u00a0 hosting\u00a0 students from Gurteen College for a \u2018field trip\u2019 to Scohaboy Bog SAC. Jim Ryan (CWF) will lead to explain\/discuss carbon and peat soils management, values etc as well as better \u2018for nature\u2019 ways to manage farm wetland areas.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This will also tie in with Gurteen\/TUS Thurles Farming &amp; Sustainability degree course.\u00a0 For more information on the Community Wetlands Forum &#8216;Connecting peatlands with Communities&#8217; project See here \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/communitywetlandsforum.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/320_CCwP_Factsheet_Scohaboy_A4_v2.pdf\">320_CCwP_Factsheet_Scohaboy_A4_v2.pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">For more information on farm management of peat soils here is a link by Catchment Scientist, Donal Daly &#8211; Drained Peaty Soils are a Wasting Asset for Farmers. <a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/607073b4d7894d3154d94595\/t\/652fecf7c4718624b401a8f5\/1697639672709\/Drained+Peaty+Soils_V1+%281%29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/607073b4d7894d3154d94595\/t\/652fecf7c4718624b401a8f5\/1697639672709\/Drained%2BPeaty%2BSoils_V1%2B%25281%2529.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1738277065730000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1kDrbxOKrClPt8fvhmHgTw\">Drained+Peaty+Soils_V1+(1).pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/308485940_467792105387201_1164256064094164817_n.png?_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=6ee11a&amp;_nc_ohc=KqOsH3nhEB8Q7kNvgHZt_Iq&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&amp;_nc_gid=AzTu5MOybNNVk0uwIPBgZuC&amp;oh=00_AYAQ96wHvKYZ2VqG8IJzA9rETfgfYN8wAVo-I7aXlt1_oA&amp;oe=67A078C7\" alt=\"No photo description available.\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":[],"event_cat":[],"class_list":["post-3804","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Field trip for Gurteen College Students to Scohaboy Bog - Coiste Bogaigh Ramsar na h\u00c9ireann<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishwetlands.ie\/ga\/event\/field-trip-for-gurteen-college-students-to-scohaboy-bog\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ga_IE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Field trip for Gurteen College Students to Scohaboy Bog - Coiste Bogaigh Ramsar na h\u00c9ireann\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"To Celebrate World Wetlands Day, on Wednesday February 5th, The Community Wetlands Forum\u00a0 are\u00a0 hosting\u00a0 students from Gurteen College for a \u2018field trip\u2019 to Scohaboy Bog SAC. 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