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Construction of Barn Owl Boxes for along the Ballymacraven River

Men's Shed construct Barn Owl Boxes for RBRA to install along the Ballymacraven River

Spring River Series held for month of February

The Restore Ballymacraven River Association is pleased to announce a Spring Series of free public events taking place every Wednesday in February, at 7:30pm, in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Following the Autumn Lecture Series hosted by the Restore Ballymacraven River Association (RBRA), this Spring programme of illustrated talks and workshop, provides for a continuation into the Spring of 2026. The events will bring together local knowledge, science, creativity and discussio

2025 End of Year Report

2025 End of Year Report for Restore Ballymacraven River Assocation

Ballymacraven River Residents - Fox

Sionnach, the red fox 🦊 (Vulpes vulpes) spotted along the Ballymacraven river in October via a trail camera we have set up! Foxes are omnivores, meaning that they have a diverse diet of meat, insects, vegetation and carrion (dead animals). A strong trait of the fox is their adaptability to live in a broad range of habitats from rural areas such as forests and open country side to urban areas. They are important to our ecosystem for many reasons, one being that they act as po

Nov 7, 20251 min read