Community Newsletter – Issue 7 out now
Kilkenny County Council’s Quarterly Community E Newsletter is out now. It has relevant community information on grants, activities, advice, community structure/plans, good news stories etc. Click here to find out more.

‘The Importance of our Hedgerows: preserving our biodiversity’
Birdwatch Ireland’s Kilkenny Branch is holding a talk on The Importance of our Hedgerows: preserving our biodiversity on 25th October @ 8pm in the Heritage Council Offices Community Room. For further information email birdwatchkilkenny@gmail.com

Help shape the Heritage Council Strategic Plan 2018-2022
The Heritage Council is in the process of shaping their strategic plan 2018-2022 and they would love to hear from you. They have prepared a consultation document which gives a sense of the areas they are considering. To find out more and to submit your views/opinions by 20th November 2017 go to   http://www.heritagecouncil.ie/news/news-features/heritage-council-strategic-plan-2018-22-we-need-your-help

Ireland’s 3rd National Biodiversity Action Plan launched
Minister Heather Humphreys recently launched Ireland’s 3rd National Biodiversity Action Plan. The Plan sets out actions through which a range of government, civil and private sectors will undertake to achieve Ireland’s ‘Vision for Biodiversity’. Click here to find out more.