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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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February 5, 2026

Landmark Publication – Waterbird trends from the last 30+ years!

BirdWatch Ireland is proud to announce that the latest report from the Irish Wetland Bird Survey is now freely available online at https://www.npws.ie/sites/default/files/publications/pdf/irish-wildlife-manual-162.pdf. This landmark publication, “The status and distribution of…
Sea-watching at Mullaghmore Head
Sea-watching at Mullaghmore Head Sligo

Sea-watching at Mullaghmore Head

Date: September 7, 2025
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Meet at Mullaghmore Head
Join our Sligo branch for a Sea-watching outing at Mullaghmore Head to look for migratory seabirds and cetaceans. Leaving Carton carpark at 10.30am meeting on Mullaghmore Head at 11.00am For more details please contact the branch, Thelma Hunter (Sec) – 086 795 3349 sligobirdwatch@gmail.com Michael Bell (Chair) – 085 175 1000 nature.learn1@gmail.com

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