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The Location Of The Red Wood Announced As Carrigaholt, County Clare

We are delighted to announce that the Red Wood, created by Shelbourne FC, will be located in Carrigaholt, County Clare. This Forest is a new chapter in the illustrious history of Shelbourne.

The Red Wood has been growing digitally since the beginning of the 2022 season, but we are now delighted to finally release the real-world site of the Forest on the Wild Atlantic Way.

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WE ARE 039

WE ARE 039...Yesterday another great business Midsummer Ireland joined our powerful CoolPartner community as CoolPartner 039.

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The Horse Chestnut

Although it is well known in Ireland & has been widely planted in parks & garden across Ireland, the Horse Chestnut Tree (Aesculus hippocastanum) is not a native Irish Tree. In saying that, one could argue that after over 200 years of being found in Ireland, the Horse Chestnut Tree has long been naturalised to the Emerald Isle.

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Happy World Bee Day - 5 Fast Facts About Honeybees

Bees are some of the most important creatures in the animal kingdom. They are pollinators, who ensure food security and contribute significantly to the mitigation of climate change and the conservation of the environment. Pollinators such as bees, birds, and bats, affect 35 percent of the world's crop production, increasing the outputs of 87 of the leading food crops worldwide.

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Tree Planting, Phantom Trees and how Cloudforests are different

Phantom forests are forests which have either failed to come to fruition either because they have died or they have been lost through deforestation. The Philippine's National Greening Programme, which we spoke about earlier, is a prime example of a phantom forest, which was doomed to fail from the beginning. 

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