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We have a network of local branches around the country hosting a range of events including field outings and indoor talks. Find a branch near you to get involved.

Our branches are locally active in a wide range of conservation projects, helping to protect Ireland’s birds. Check out your local branch below:

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A visit to the Mid-Clare Lakes
A visit to the Mid-Clare Lakes Clare

A visit to the Mid-Clare Lakes

Date: February 28, 2026
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Meet at Lake Inchiquin car park
Join our Clare branch for a visit to the Mid-Clare Lakes. Mid-Clare lakes are home to a variety of birds, including waterfowl like Whooper Swans, Wigeon, and Teal, as well as waders such as Lapwing, Curlew, and Snipe. Later we will visit Lake Atedaun and Lough Muckanagh. There is a good chance of seeing White-Tailed Eagles and other species For Contact: Tom Lynch – 065 682 2145 tnaclynch@gmail.com Austin Cooney – 065 682 4804

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