Long-standing Irish place names hark back to a world alive with cranes, wolves and eagles. Now these old names are piquing the interest of nature-lovers and ecologists.

Requirement set to come in from September 28th as a result of change to British ID rules

As climate change heats up the continent, experts say countries must shift focus toward preventing fires, rather than just suppressing them

Agriculture takes up 74 per cent of the country’s land

The fires across Europe reveal what's at stake and why Ireland needs to restore its landscapes now.

"Ugliness is not an argument. What do we need? How do we use the resources that are there?"

The damage at Vjosa-Narta is not fake news. Bulldozers are tearing into one of Europe’s most precious wetlands.

What happened on the river Glyde in June is not a local incident. It is a national emergency

The damage at Vjosa-Narta is not fake news. Bulldozers are tearing into one of Europe’s most precious wetlands.

Today, the European Commission decided to refer Ireland to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to comply with the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive (Directive 2011\/92...

How the Irish state defends itself against being fixed.

An independent commission has highlighted a simple question: should Coillte and Bord na Móna be restoring ecosystems or generating profits?

Unlike in previous makeovers, the emblematic advert has been officially removed for good by the Brussels authorities, saying it is "a thing of the past".

YouTube video by Louth County Council

Imagining an Ireland where nature is not separate from everyday life

The Silk Road Café was looking forward to celebrating 25 years in business in July before it was told it must close for six months.

How Ireland's lack of immigration strategy has produced cruelty in every direction

The internet has become an extractive and fragile monoculture. But we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologists.

We have completely normalised investment in congestion, pollution and the continuation of car-first planning, writes Ciarán Cannon.

The real burden of road trauma on the health system is far greater than the fatality count might suggest

The real burden of road trauma on the health system is far greater than the fatality count might suggest

When land becomes a portfolio, the family farm becomes a story we tell

The tactics used by protesters show that our vulnerability is the fossil fuel system itself

Ireland is the second richest country in Europe, and this week a single protest shut it down. Here's why.

Turning Ireland’s landscape inside out

On pessimism, possibility and choosing change

Industry warnings of disruption contrast with government calls for calm