Events

Natura Urbana – the Brachen of Berlin The vegetation of Berlin is a silent reminder of its turbulent history. Post-war rubble landscapes and the wasteland of the former border between east and west Germany are home to an extraordinary variety of spontaneous vegetation that spread from all over the world. Long seen as blind spot […]

Two of Ireland’s foremost Nature Filmmakers’ will tell their individual stories of living and working as an environmental filmmaker in Ireland. Ken O’Sullivan and Vinny Hyland will share personal insights into the aspects of their work that they are most passionate about, presenting examples of their work.   Ken O’Sullivan Ken O’Sullivan worked as freelance […]

Learn how to build and light a campfire, choose the right materials and light the fire without matches or firelighters. Run By: Siobhán Dempsey & Andrew Duggan (their Son & Daughters) Suitable For: Families with children age 7+ Bring: A Rain Coat & Sun Screen, A medium sized potato and some tinfoil Location: Assemble at […]

Renowned for her unique sound, strong song-writing and distinctive voice, spellbinding Cavan folk singer and raconteuse Lisa O’Neill visits Kerry for a intimate concert. With Support from Teresa Galvin (The Hunter) Booking: (Limited Places)  €10 ( + booking fee)

Four hour trip around Tralee and Brandon bays, Weather Permitting. Warm Clothing, Suitable Rain Gear, Sun Cream, Waterproof footwear essential. Packed lunch. All safety gear is provided   Suitable For: Everyone ( Place state any accessibility needs on Booking ) Bring: Warm Clothing, Suitable Rain Gear, Sun Cream, Waterproof footwear essential. Packed lunch. All safety […]

Introduction to cold water swimming with Kevin Williams of swim the kingdom, outlining how to prepare for safe swimming in cold water followed by a short dip.

Hailing from Castlegregory just across the bay Gerry Barry is a land-artist, using rocks, water, sand and landscaping, he creates ephemeral artworks. For WildMind Gerry presents an exhibition of new works Gerry will launch this exhibition at 6.30 pm Friday and will give a talk on his process as well as the origins of both […]

Panel Discussion on the use of documentary and animation to convey an environmental issue in conjunction with Clean Coasts with Vincent Hyland (Nature documentary maker), Martha Farrell (Maharees Conservation association) and Sinead Mccoy (Clean Coasts) Martha Farrell Martha is secretary of the Maharees Conservation Association. Maharees Conservation Association was formed in early 2016 to address […]