Read about the latest news, events and nature in our latest newsletter. In this issue: Grasshoppers, Autumn Fruit and Insects in Winter https://www.nationalparks.ie/app/uploads/2025/10/Autumn-2025-Newsletter.pdf
Please note that, as a result of Storm Amy, Wild Nephin National Park and the Ballycroy Visitor Centre including the Ginger and Wild Café, will be closed tomorrow, 03/10/2025. The National Park and Ballycroy Visitor Centre will reopen Saturday Morning at 10am, 04/10/2025. Please keep safe during and after the storm as there will be
Recent visitors to Glenveagh National Park will have noticed the ongoing work at our visitor centre. The work is addressing longstanding leaks associated with the vegetated roof, where water is damaging the fabric of the building, whilst also upgrading the roof insulation of the visitor centre. Works have now moved onto phase two above the
Join us on a guided walk this August to see what’s flowering, fluttering and flying in the Burren National Park! Events are free but booking is essential as places are limited. Please contact us at burrennationalpark@npws.gov.ie or phone 065 6827693 for more details and to book.
Read the latest news from the Burren National Park in our Summer Newsletter. In this issue: Slow Worms, Meadows and the launch of the new NPWS Discovery Van. https://www.nationalparks.ie/app/uploads/2025/07/SUMMER-NEWSLETTER-2025-.pdf
Join us this July to experience the Burren National Park in Summer. Learn to photograph wildflowers, relax during a guided mindful walk or get creative in nature. Family friendly events the kids will love include a Bug Hunt and a Mini Safari in the meadows! Events are free but booking is essential as places are
Click here for full details and how to book: https://www.nationalparks.ie/app/uploads/2025/06/Michael-Cusack-Event.pdf
Our May events include guided walks during National Biodiversity Week focusing on two Burren habitats, the meadows and Knockaunroe Turlough. Also, a Mindfulness in Nature Walk encourages visitors to connect with nature using all the senses. Events are free but booking is essential as places are limited. Please contact us at burrennationalpark@npws.gov.ie or phone 065
Visit on Glenveagh National Park on May Bank Holiday Weekend for some free family fun and live traditional music.
Join us on a guided walk in the Burren National Park this March and feel the Spring in the air! We will be hosting a variety of themed walks along a selection of trails in the park. Learn about spring flora ‘as Gaeilge’ during Seachtain na Gaeilge or come appreciate Mother Nature on Mother’s Day.