Keep your eyes peeled for Julia Bradbury’s Irish Journey airing tomorrow at 8pm featuring Coillte's Avondale Forest Park in Co. Wicklow  👀

Beyond the Trees Avondale
Julia Bradbury I HAVEN'T BOUGHT BLUE TICK💙
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A recent visitor (wildatlantic_farmer on IG) captured a great overview of the wide variety of ecological gems to be found in Brackloon Woods 👏

Located in Mayo, the Woods is populated by Coillte-planted oaks and other native trees raised from local seedstock

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Looking for an easy, scenic walk this weekend?

🗺️Killykeen Forest Park, Co. Cavan
🚶Nature walk, 3km

If you'd prefer the water to walking, Killykeen Forest Park also has boating and canoeing facilities available!

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Oh, hi Autumn! 👋

Our beautiful forests are transforming into a palette of golden yellows and burnt oranges 🍂

Witness this breathtaking seasonal change for yourself this weekend in one of Coillte's 260 recreational sites around Ireland.

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Students at Kumon Galway celebrated an awards night and were gifted a Sessile Oak sapling grown from the acorns of Coolattin Co. Wicklow in the Coillte nurseries of Clone🌳

We hope these saplings will flourish alongside your dreams and ambitions✨
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Kumon Ireland

We're thrilled to receive our first Business Working Responsibly Mark from Business in the Community Ireland which represents the gold standard for corporate responsibility and recognises our continued commitment to imbed the four pillars of #sustainability into our core business practices.

“We can leverage and learn from approaches in other jurisdictions” Dermot O’Connell, Fire Safety Engineer at Arup speaking about timber fire safety #buildwithwood

'Our building regulations need to reflect current trends and emerging technologies' Des O'Toole @_FIIIreland speaking about #homegrownhomes and unlocking the potential for Irish timber #buildwithwood Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Sharon Frank of Arvet tells us that it took 92 trucks to carry the wood needed to build Dalston lane in London, using concrete this would have been 530 trucks for the same building. #BuildWithWood Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

🌲Excited to host 200+ delegates at #BuildWithWood conference with Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine & host Dermot Bannon exploring ways to increase the use of wood in construction to meet Ireland’s climate & housing targets. 🏡 Beyond the Trees Avondale #SustainableConstruction

Rossmore Forest park's Yew Walk is one of many walks this Coillte recreational site has to offer, including the fascinating sculptures by a local sculptor (Sculp).

Download your trail map at Coillte.ie

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Views from the Dublin Mountains Way at Tibradden this morning.
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Coillte Dublin Mountains Community Archaeology Dublin's Outdoors @dlrtourism

Does spending time in nature inspire you?
Join us on October 5th for an early-evening Autumn experience at The Devil’s Glen in Co. Wicklow

For more information and to book your free place visit eventbrite.ie/e/713584449297

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This weekend is the last chance to get involved with the Green Ribbon walks as part of Coillte's partnership with Irish Farmers' Association , See Change and Mental Health IRL

Congrats to everyone who participated in Walk and Talk event in Grandard, Co. Longford!

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We were delighted to welcome members of the County Wicklow Older People’s Council (OPC) to Avondale House in Coillte's Beyond the Trees Avondale to find ways to make the homestead of Charles Stewart Parnell more accessible 💚

Wicklow County Council
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Met Éireann has issued a status orange wind warning for Cork, Kerry & Waterford from 9am-3pm Wed 27th September with yellow warnings for other counties

We ask our visitors to be vigilant & extremely careful visiting our forests. Please check Met Éireann for weather information

We'll be hosting a free lunchtime guided walk through The Devil's Glen to celebrate National Tree Day!

📅Thursday, 5th of October

⏰ 1pm-3pm

Booking is essential and places are limited - register here eventbrite.ie/e/711232835557