‘Biodiversity
Week' Events
The
County Donegal Heritage Forum invite
you to:
Event:
Launch of
'Biodiversity Species List for
County
Donegal' & presentation
entitled 'Diversity Counts' by Ralph Sheppard, Gaia
Associates
Venue:
Glenveagh
Castle,
Glenveagh
National
Park, Church Hill,
County
Donegal
Date:
Tuesday, May
19, 2009
Time:
5:00 p.m. A free bus will be provided from the Visitors'
Centre,
Glenveagh
National Park to
Glenveagh
Castle from 4:30
p.m.
Cost:
Free (Free copies of the biodiversity species list will be
available at the launch)
Purpose: The purpose of
the 'Biodiversity Species List for
County
Donegal' is to document and raise
awareness of the biological diversity that exists in the county. Dr.
Liam Lysaght, Director of the National Biodiversity Data Centre, will
launch the species list. The preparation
of a 'Biodiversity Species List for
County
Donegal' is an action of the County
Donegal Heritage Plan (2007-2011).
Sponsors:
County
Donegal Heritage Office,
Donegal
County Council, The Heritage Council
& National Parks & Wildlife Service
RSVP:
Please contact:
Glenveagh
National
Park at (074) 913 7090
Event:
Launch of
'Hedgerow Survey of
County
Donegal' & presentation
entitled 'Donegal Hedgerows - A Cultural Landscape' by John Wann, Aulino
Wann & Associates
Venue:
County
Museum, High Road, Letterkenny,
County
Donegal
Date:
Thursday,
May 21, 2009
Time:
7:30
p.m.
Cost:
Free (Free copies of the hedgerow survey report will be available
at the launch)
Purpose:
The
purpose of the 'Hedgerow Survey of County Donegal' is to identify the
extent, composition, structure, condition and management of hedgerows in
County
Donegal and to make
recommendations on conservation priorities and management strategies. The 'Hedgerow Survey of County
Donegal' is an action of the County Donegal Heritage Plan
(2007-2011).
Sponsors:
County
Donegal
Heritage
Office &
Donegal
County
Museum,
Donegal
County Council & The Heritage
Council
RSVP:
Please contact:
Donegal
County
Museum at (074) 912 4613 or by
e-mail at: museum@donegalcoco.ie
Everyone
is welcome to attend.
Best
regards,
Joseph
Gallagher
Heritage
Officer
County
Donegal Heritage Office,
Donegal
County Council,
Station
Island,
Lifford,
County
Donegal
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