Irish Botany News
A new Irish Branch of the British Bryological Society (BBS) has been launched and is being run by the Dublin Naturalist Field Club and Dr. Jo Denyer. Jo has set out an early ambitious task to have all the bryophyes (mosses and liverworts) in Co. Wicklow National Park...
Irish Botany News
At the recent Fourth Global Botanic Gardens held in the National Botanic Gardens in June 13-18th 2010 a new network of gardens and individuals working on conservering RARE Fern, moss, liverwort and lichen (Cryptogams) species as “insurance collections” in...
Irish Botany News
Since 1991, Irish members of the BSBI have received Irish Botanical News from Brian Rushton each year. This excellent newsletter brings useful updates from around the country, as well as articles on specific and general aspects of Irish botany. Back issues up to 2008...
Irish Botany News
Paul Whelan has recently launched a truly excellent mapping system on his website biology.ie As well as enabling instant conversions between Irish Grid and Latitude/Longitude co-ordinates, the site allows you to pan and zoom in google maps and locate a position on...
Irish Botany News
The Placenames Commission (Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs) and Fiontar (DCU) has developed an online database to the Placenames of Ireland. This provides simultaneous translations in English and Irish and provides four-figure grid references to...
Irish Botany News
You are warmly invited to the Irish Plant Scientists’ Association Meeting (IPSAM) 2009 to be held from the evening of Wednesday 18th to lunchtime of Friday 20th March at Trinity College Dublin. As with all IPSAM meetings, it is open to anyone working in plant...
