Niall Hatch

You might be interested in this perfectly white, leucistic blackbird, spotted just outside Cork city. – Billy Kemp, Macroom This is a leucistic blackb(...)

While wellbeing is the new buzzword in the school curriculum, many educators feel the key to positive mental health is something which has been with u(...)

An unusual bird is ruffling feathers with residents on a Co Donegal housing estate. The bird arrived in recent days into gardens at Mountaintop in Le(...)

Firefighters and conservationists are concerned that a summer of “staycations” and increased outdoor activity could lead to more wildfires, particular(...)

Like his ancestors, Randal Plunkett was once able to look from the windows of Dunsany Castle, between Trim and Dunshaughlin, Co Meath, onto herds of c(...)

Birdwatching is back in focus for its calming effect on people, says Niall Hatch of Birdwatch Ireland whose website saw a 350 per cent increase in tra(...)

A rare white crow has been seen in the Carrigans area of Co Donegal. Niall Hatch of Birdwatch Ireland said he has never seen a fully white crow and s(...)

In Ireland’s largest urban park – currently buzzing with wildlife – biodiversity expert Leif Murray explains why the birds seem to be singing loude(...)

Hits on the Birdwatch Ireland website are up 350 per cent as a society in shutdown takes more notice of the natural world. The spike in interest come(...)

Subtle, thoughtful and planet-friendly, there is a delicacy and intelligence to the work of the British garden designer Sarah Price – one of the key s(...)