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We’ll be at the National Eisteddfod – come and say hello!
With the three-year LIVE project, which has funded the work of the Ecoamgueddfa Llŷn (Ecomuseum), drawing to an end, we’re looking...
LIVE Project
Jul 31, 20234 min read

Iveragh Ambassador Programme: Co-marketing Outdoor Experiences for the off-season visitor
Find out about the Iveragh Ambassador Programme - co-marketing outdoor experiences for the off season visitor
LIVE Project
Mar 29, 20237 min read


Fields of Darkness – An Arts Council Documentary
The LIVE Team attended the film premier of 'Fields of Darkness', part of the Dublin International Film Festival. Read more about it here.
Linda Lyne
Mar 13, 20234 min read

Ellen Hutchins - a pioneering naturalist
Celebrating Women in Science - Sharing the story of Ellen Hutchins, Ireland's first female botanist (1785 - 1815)
Jane Sheehan
Dec 6, 20224 min read


National Heritage Week 2022 - a review
Meadows, farmland, biodiversity, ancient woodlands and whales - read about the events we co-hosted as part of National Heritage Week 2022
Linda Lyne
Aug 22, 20225 min read

Discover Iveragh for Heritage Week 2022
Details of the events and activities happening on the Iveragh Peninsula for Heritage Week 2022.
LIVE Project
Jul 7, 20225 min read


The green lawns got us thinking.
Bringing back meadows to a historic meteorological observatory. Calum Sweeney and Fiach Byrne Figure 1. Westwood house at Valentia...
Calum Sweeney
Jul 1, 20227 min read


National Biodiversity Week Ireland 2022
In 2022, National Biodiversity Week Ireland runs from Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd of May.
Linda Lyne
May 3, 20223 min read


Discovering Mynydd Rhiw - #Ecoamgueddfa’s St David’s Day walk
The weather in February was wild, with storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin venting their fury and destruction. It was a relief to see the...
Dr Einir Young
Mar 8, 20222 min read


The Pen LlÅ·n & Iveragh Chough Count
We are very pleased to announce the ‘2022 Llŷn & Iveragh Chough Count’, organised by LIVE and the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection...
Fiach Byrne
Feb 21, 20223 min read

How to record the seasonal changes in your area.
Find out how you can take part on the Iveragh Phenology Survey 2022, by observing native Irish tree species.
Calum Sweeney
Jan 11, 20223 min read


ESPON Sustainable Tourism Project
The ESPON TOURISM Project aims to increase our understanding of the carrying capacity for tourism on the Iveragh Peninsula
LIVE Project
Jan 4, 20222 min read

Iveragh Lizards: Project Update
It’s been a busy few months since we launched our Iveragh Lizards citizen science project back in May, but now it’s time to provide an...
Linda Lyne
Oct 27, 20217 min read


Discover Iveragh's Geology
Learn more about Iveragh's fascinating geology by joining us on one of our free weekend talks and fieldtrip sessions
LIVE Project
Oct 20, 20212 min read

The Old Surgery, Llithfaen
On 3rd September the old surgery, Llithfaen was re-opened in a new location at Nant Gwrtheyrn, the National Welsh Language Centre, one of...
Dr Einir Young
Sep 6, 20212 min read

Discover Iveragh for Heritage Week 2021
Each year, Heritage Week kicks off on the third weekend of August and runs until the end of the following weekend. Many national and...
orlabreslin
Aug 6, 20214 min read

Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve
Month by month guide to the dark skies of the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve
LIVE Project
May 31, 20213 min read
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