Biodiversity looks at steps which can be taken in schools to increase awareness of the importance of native plants, animals and habitats, and to increase species-richness in a locality.
During 2019/2020 students planted 2,799 trees, created 202 vegetable gardens and installed 556 bird feeders!
Case studies
Rishibha Anand2022-12-14T10:42:24+00:00
St Mary’s Special School, Navan
St Mary’s is a special school in Navan with primary and secondary students attending. There are 14 teachers, 35 SNAs [...]
Rishibha Anand2022-12-13T15:32:31+00:00
MaryK’s Childcare, Co Clare
MaryK’s offers childcare for preschool and school aged children from 0 to 12. It includes nursery, Montessori, ECCE and after-school [...]
admin2020-08-28T10:17:52+00:00
Salesians Secondary School
Salesians Secondary school is a mixed secondary school in Limerick with 713 students and 60 staff members. Having undertaken the [...]
[The Biodiversity theme]…encompasses all the important issues of the planet in one. It is relevant and so interesting; children are innately fascinated by the world around them. It boosted me, as coordinator to really promote our local marsh and coastline.
Videos
Irish Birds Care and Identification
Discover how many different Irish birds you can identify by sight or sound. Then learn about how to attract them to your school grounds and keep them safe and healthy.