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Irish Peatland Conservation Council

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Latest from Irish Peatland Conservation Council

📰 Update · Jun 5

The Irish Peatland Conservation Council welcome the European Commission’s decision to refer Ireland to the European Court of Justice

📰 Update · Mar 18

Swift action needed to stop illegal peat extraction

📰 Update · Jan 28

‘Hop To It’ on World Wetlands Day

📰 Update · Jan 28

System wide failure – EPA report exposes Local Authorities for failing to regulate environmental destruction of peatlands

📰 Update · May 21

What is so special about bogland biodiversity?

📰 Update · May 21

Embark on a peatland adventure this summer with the IPCC’s Féile an Dúlra 2025

📰 Update · May 6

Irish Peatland Conservation Council Opposes Afforestation on Peatlands

📰 Update · Apr 14

Join the Irish Peatland Conservation Council to Celebrate World Curlew Day

Buying Ireland's Bogs Back, One Reserve at a Time

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🇮🇪 Ireland

Ireland cut and burned its bogs for centuries; since 1982 this small charity has been quietly buying the survivors and handing them back to sphagnum.

6reservesPeatland nature reserves owned and managed
2,000membersMembers supporting the council
1,982yearYear founded
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