Discover Our Natural Heritage: A Woodland Biodiversity Walk

This Event "Discover Our Natural Heritage: A Woodland Biodiversity Walk," is an engaging and educational outdoor experience designed for nature lovers of all ages. Set in the enchanting Clonaslee Brittas Woods, participants will join nature enthusiast John Scully to explore the rich biodiversity of the Slieve Bloom region. The leisurely stroll will reveal an abundance of fascinating seasonal plants, vibrant insects, various bird species, and diverse wildlife, all set against a picturesque woodland backdrop. Participants will explore the vibrant ecosystem of Clonaslee Brittas Woods, discovering seasonal plants, wildlife, and the interconnectedness of the local environment. This enjoyable outdoor experience fosters a deeper appreciation for nature, making it an ideal outing for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

This interactive walk not only promotes appreciation for the natural world but also encourages community engagement through shared experiences in a serene outdoor setting. It's perfect for families, casual walkers, and dedicated nature enthusiasts alike, providing a unique opportunity to connect with the environment and learn about the importance of biodiversity.
The event concludes with refreshments at the Clonaslee Heritage Centre, allowing participants to unwind and discuss their discoveries. With a focus on nature and enjoyment, this guided walk promises to be both enlightening and memorable, fostering a deeper understanding of our local natural heritage.

Spaces are limited to 20 participants, so please register in advance. Families are welcome to join. The terrain consists of forest roads and tracks, with a total distance of approximately 4-6 km. To ensure your comfort, wear sturdy shoes and bring a drink and snacks.