We’re Hiring! PT Project Officer
The IRT currently have a position open for a part time project officer. This is an exciting and challenging role and would suit someone with good communication skills, who has a keen interest in the environment. The job description can be DOWNLOADED HERE. Please submit your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]. Closing date […]
ECO Carn launch Biodiversity Action Plan
On Monday 18th October 2021, the ECO Carn group officially launched the Biodiversity Action Plan for Carndonagh. Nestled in the centre of the Inishowen peninsula just south of Trawbreaga Bay the town has excellent opportunities to create a thriving area for wildlife and improving the health of the environment and the community. The ECO Carn […]
Cloontagh Catchment Project
June 2021 – The Inishowen Rivers Trust are delighted to be working in the Cloontagh Catchment in Clonmany over the next few months. This is the second project the Trust have secured funding for in this area and we are delighted to have a base in the area thanks to the generosity of the Clonmany […]
Developing a Catchment Restoration Plan
23rd June 2021 – Sign up for a one day course with the River Restoration Centre on how to develop a plan to restore your local river
Fish Migration Patterns in Irish Rivers
Don’t miss this excellent webinar on fish migration into and within streams. Featuring fish experts Ken Whelan and Gareth Pedley
NFM Clonmany Project – Latest News
1st May 2021 – The Natural Flood Management project co-ordinated by the Inishowen Rivers Trust launched it’s first community meeting online on Thursday 29th April 2021. Although we would very much like to meet face-to-face in the community centre, this has not been possible due to Covid restrictions. The online meeting ‘Meet the Flood Team‘ […]
New Training Co-ordinator Appointed
18 Feb 2021 – We’re delighted to announce that Bren Whelan, popular mountain leader based in Muff, Co. Donegal, has taken up the role of training co-ordinator for the Inishowen Rivers Guardians Programme…..
RiverView – IRT Newsletter Launched
23 Jan 2021 – The Inishowen Rivers Trust are delighted to announce the publication of your new electronic newsletter RIVERVIEW. This will features short news items from the Trust as well as information on how to get involved, upcoming events, training and any other items that we feel might be of interest to our supporters.
New Positions available
January 2021 – NEW POSITIONS AVAILABLE! The Inishowen Rivers Trust are currently seeking contractors to fulfill two roles for our Inishowen River Guardians Training Programme for 2021. These are part-time positions and would suit candidates who require flexible working hours. The last River Guardians Programme ran in 2019 (see details here) and this new and expanded […]
Rethink Ireland Funding for River Guardians
Dec 11 2020 – WOW! We’ve just been awarded funding from Rethink Ireland’s INNOVATE TOGETHER FUND to expand our Inishowen River Guardians Programme. It’s been a very busy time preparing for this funding and we’re very excited about 2021. Hope you can join us!