Category: News

  • January 9, 2017

Promoting Responsible Outdoor Recreation

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Learning about Forests (LEAF) joins forces with Leave No Trace Ireland to promote and inspire responsible outdoor recreation and training through education. The LEAF programme will use Coillte's Curragh Chase Forest Park as a focal point. The aim is to bring each of the participating schools to the park at least once during the course [...]

  • September 29, 2016

Launch of the Learning about Forests programme

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The official launch of the Learning about Forests programme to coincide with Tree Day 2016. Learning about Forests (LEAF) Ireland will team up with the Tree Council of Ireland during Tree Day this October to officially launch the LEAF programme in Ireland. The Environmental Education Unit of An Taisce is launching the LEAF programme to [...]

  • September 29, 2016

Huge interest from Limerick schools

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20 schools based in County Limerick have already signed up to the Learning about Forests programme. This year, An Taisce aims to work with approximately 30 schools in County Limerick, so there are still 10 places available to interested and enthusiastic schools. Each school will receive and introductory visit and a LEAF pack from An [...]