Pro Silva Ireland

CCF Forest Walk, Co. Limerick

Pro Silva Ireland members in the southwest may be interested in an upcoming Teagasc CCF forest walk in Co. Limerick.

Start Date

18/08/2023

End Date

29/07/2023

Time

All day event

Location

Caherconlish

Pro Silva Ireland members in the southwest may be interested in an upcoming Teagasc CCF forest walk in Co. Limerick.

The walk near Caherconlish will showcase the transformation management of a 10 ha spruce/oak young plantation.

Participants will visit the private farm forest managed under CCF and discuss a wide range of topics with the management team.

To date, transformation to CCF management has been a collaborative effort between the owner and his family working closely with local forestry professionals along with Teagasc Forestry support.

The forest walk takes place on Friday, 28 April 2023, at 11.00 am near Caherconlish, Co Limerick.

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