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
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BEAM Services
BEAM (Barrow Enterprises for Adult Members with Special Needs) Services is an adult education centre providing training to adults with [...]
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Holy Family Junior School
Holy Family Junior School is a junior primary school in Ennis, Co. Clare. It has 180 students, 18 teachers and [...]
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Mount Mercy College
Mount Mercy College is a secondary school based in Bishopstown, Co. Cork. It has 810 students and 55 teaching staff. [...]
[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.