{"id":21060,"date":"2024-03-22T11:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/?p=21060"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:25:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T13:25:15","slug":"minister-noonan-launches-new-book-showcasing-donegals-native-woodlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/ga\/glenveagh\/minister-noonan-launches-new-book-showcasing-donegals-native-woodlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Noonan launches new book showcasing Donegal\u2019s native woodlands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD, has today, March 21<sup>st<\/sup> launched a book titled \u201cCoillte D\u00fachasacha Chontae Dh\u00fan na nGall, Native Woodlands of County Donegal\u201d at Glenveagh Visitor Centre. This book is written by written by Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn, Foreman and Gardener at Glenveagh National Park, and describes the significance of Donegal\u2019s native woodlands and their context in the Irish landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book aims to foster an appreciation of Donegal\u2019s woodland biodiversity heritage, in particular the county\u2019s old oak woodlands. The rich narrative on the history of native woodlands is augmented with a colourful selection of photographs celebrating the native woodland biodiversity of the county. &nbsp;Glenveagh National Park has particularly rich woodland which is reflected in the name, <em>Gleann Bheithe<\/em> \u201cthe Glen of the Birch\u201d. The native woodlands of the Park are a key habitat for biodiversity conservation and restoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book gives fresh insights into the history of woodland cover in the county &#8211; how for example, so much of the land was cleared of woodland to make way for agriculture and how, in recent decades the conservation of our native woodland habitats has become an important priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Profiles of the common native trees of Donegal are included along with descriptions of some very rare native tree species such as the Rock Whitebeam and Bird Cherry. Twenty-eight woodland locations are featured, with an emphasis on woodlands that are accessible to the public \u2013 such as Glenveagh National Park with the Ancient Woodland of Mullangore. County Donegal has several other native woodlands of outstanding quality found in NPWS managed Nature Reserves at Ardnamona, Rathmullan, Ballyarr and Duntally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The production of the book was supported by the \u2018Local Biodiversity Action Fund\u2019 of the National Parks and Wildlife Service, in association with the Heritage Office of Donegal County Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at the launch of the book, Minister Noonan said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Minister Noonan and Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn\" class=\"wp-image-21063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Malcom Noonan T.D. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage &amp; Electoral Reform with Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn, Head Gardener at Glenveagh National Park and author of Native Woodlands of County Donegal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Callaghan, Divisional Manager with National Parks and Wildlife Service said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cI am delighted that we are celebrating the stunning woodlands of Donegal today in Glenveagh National Park.&nbsp; Sean O\u2019Gaoithin has written an inspiring and important book that illustrates the importance of native woodlands in our cultural and natural heritage.&nbsp; NPWS are actively carrying out a number of woodland management projects both in Glenveagh National Park and Ardnamona Woods Nature Reserve and we hope that these projects will be integral steps in the restoration and conservation of our woodland heritage.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-npws-team-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"NPWS Team with Minister Noonan\" class=\"wp-image-21065\" style=\"width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-npws-team-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-npws-team-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-and-npws-team-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other pictures from the launch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/donegal-coco-minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Donegal County Council Colleagues with Minister Noonan\" class=\"wp-image-21070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/donegal-coco-minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/donegal-coco-minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/donegal-coco-minister-noonan-and-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">L-R, Julie Corry Biodiversity Officer, Donegal County Council, Joe Gallagher Heritage Officer, Donegal County Council, Malcom Noonan T.D. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage &amp; Electoral Reform, Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn, Head Gardener Glenveagh National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/glenveagh-team-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Donegal County Council Colleagues with Minister Noonan\" class=\"wp-image-21076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/glenveagh-team-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/glenveagh-team-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/glenveagh-team-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Malcom Noonan T.D. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage &amp; Electoral Reform with management and staff of National Parks &amp; Wildlife Service Northern Division and Glenveagh National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-book-launch-1-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Gallagher, Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn and Minister Noonan\" class=\"wp-image-21072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-book-launch-1-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-book-launch-1-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/minister-noonan-book-launch-1-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">L-R Joe Gallagher Heritage Officer, Donegal County Council, Malcom Noonan T.D. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage &amp; Electoral Reform, Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn, Head Gardener Glenveagh National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nptest.fusio.dev\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ralph-and-liz-shephard-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Ralph and Liz Shephard with Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn\" class=\"wp-image-21074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ralph-and-liz-shephard-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ralph-and-liz-shephard-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalparks.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ralph-and-liz-shephard-sean-o-gaoithin-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">L-R, Ralph Shephard &amp; Liz Shephard with Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Gaoith\u00edn, Head Gardener Glenveagh National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD, has today, March 21st launched a book titled \u201cCoillte D\u00fachasacha Chontae Dh\u00fan na nGall, Native Woodlands of County Donegal\u201d at Glenveagh Visitor Centre. 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