53,000+ people signed Fair Seas petition calling on govt to urgently publish the MPA bill to safeguard 🇮🇪 ’s seas.

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It's now almost a year late😱

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Tuesday 7th May @ 8pm BWI south Dublin Branch meeting in the Graduate bar Rochestown Ave. Talk given by committee member Shane Kerr on orchids More info @ southdublinbirds.com/events/events.……Please share BirdsMatter_ie BirdWatch Ireland DALKEY TIDY TOWNS
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council BWI Fingal Mooney Goes Wild

1/ Spent the day with BirdWatch Ireland colleagues trying to catch oiled Guillemots in Wicklow, to send to Kildare Wildlife Rescue so they might have some chance of survival. Kildare Wildlife Rescue & National Parks and Wildlife Service and various volunteers all combing the Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford beaches too.

Great to be at Wind Energy Ireland conference advocating for nature positive renewables.

Micheál Martin & Noel Cunniffe set the scene in a big week for offshore - with publication of Future Framework Statement & launch of DMAPs. Noel Cunniffee reinforced importance of MPA Bill.

The theme of #EarthDay2024 ‘Planet versus plastics’ is a relevant theme for our seabird team.

The impact of plastic can be devastating for seabirds.

From injury to feeding disruption, our latest blog covers the ways that marine litter affects seabirds⬇️

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Fair Seas’ Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) policy position.

Formed based on the ecological and environmental impacts of ORE only, with six key issues pertaining to the development of offshore #renewables in the Irish maritime area.

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Congratulations Simon Harris TD on your appointment as Taoiseach.

Your appointment comes at a crucial time for our birds, biodiversity and planet.

We look forward to working with you during your term in office to tackle the interconnected nature and climate crises.

Good to meet Simon Harris TD at 82nd Fine Gael Ard Fheis. Conference taking place during Storm Kathleen, the 11th named storm this winter. Hope biodiversity recovery & climate action are priorities in his agenda for next few months as party leader and Taoiseach of Ireland. #FGAF24

Help stop destructive fish trawling in Ireland's inshore waters by supporting a ban on large trawlers. 🚫

Diverse habitats & vital parts of the marine food web must be protected with this crucial conservation measure. 🐟🐋

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Next Thurs 11 April, our BirdWatch Ireland Dublin Fingal branch BWI Fingal are hosting a talk on marine protection & why it matters for our seabirds.

Rosalind Skillen will deliver an update on Fair Seas campaign. All are welcome, attendance is free. #EarthMonth #fairseas

The power of ringing for info to help us understand wild birds and protect and support them.

Irish govt today at #AgriFish endorsed the roll back of some of the environmental #CAP conditions. Why Charlie McConalogue Eamon Ryan Simon Harris TD Micheál Martin Pippa Hackett? This will only negatively impact the image of ag in the minds of the consumer.
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There's a lot of love for Dublin's urban gull population so much so that they featured in the St. Patrick's Festival 🇮🇪🐍☘️💚
parade complete w/burger, chips & roof top chimney nest💚. 👏📷 #herringgull Dublin Bay Biosphere Dublin City Council