National Parks of Ireland

Glenveagh National Park are recruiting for the permanent positions of Guide and Head Guide. Full information and application processes are available in the link below. Closing Date is 3rd September.

Join us for a quick 30-minute Heritage Week Tree Hunt challenge.

Get a team together. This may be a family, or some friends, or even one person on their own. Give your team a name.

Drop into the NP Information Office and collect a recording sheet. You have 30 minutes to find and name as many trees as possible. (You can start at any time between 10am and 4p...

National Heritage Week encourages us to explore the built, natural and cultural aspects of our heritage that are endangered, for us to reimagine and revive these sites, artefacts and practices. We are running these events during Heritage Week to showcase some of the wildlife and unique habitats of the Burren National Park. All events are free but booking is essential as place...

When: Wednesday 12th August, 9am to 2pm

Where: Glendalough White Trail, (‘Spinc & Glenealo Valley’ trail). The section between the Miners’ Village and the junction with the Red Trail shall be closed.

Why: A helicopter shall be working on the area to facilitate on-going trail works.

Other Trails: All other Glendalough trails, including the Red...

When: Friday 14th August, 9am to 5pm.

Where: The Carrigavore/Coronation Plantation area.

Why: A helicopter shall be working on the area to facilitate the movement of material on site for bog restoration projects.

Walkers and other visitors are asked to avoid the area.

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