A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!!
Friday 23 October 2026 | 10:30am–4:30pm | Collooney & Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Join Sligo Bay Catchment Rivers Trust and Inishowen Rivers Trust for a practical workshop exploring how Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) can help restore our rivers, enhance biodiversity and build more resilient catchments.
The day will combine an indoor learning session with an outdoor demonstration, sharing practical techniques and real-world examples of nature-based river restoration.
What’s happening?
🌱 Morning session (10:30am–12:30pm)
At the Teeling Centre, Collooney, Inishowen Rivers Trust will share their years of experience in Nature-Based Solutions, highlighting their benefits and showcasing practical approaches to river restoration.
🥪 Lunch and refreshments
Sandwiches and refreshments will be provided.
🌳 Afternoon field session (1:30pm–4:30pm)
We’ll visit a local farm near Culfadda for a practical demonstration of nature-based river restoration techniques, exploring how these approaches can be applied on the ground.
Event details
📅 Date: Friday 23 October 2026
🕙 Time: 10:30am–4:30pm
📍 Meeting point: Teeling Centre, Collooney, Co. Sligo
📮 Eircode: F91 P68C
The workshop is suitable for farmers, landowners, anglers, environmental volunteers, community groups and anyone interested in river restoration and biodiversity.
Please remember to wear suitable outdoor clothing and footwear for the afternoon field session.
Hosted by Sligo Bay Catchment River Trust CLG in collaboration with Inishowen Rivers Trust.
🎟️ Interested in attending? Register through our Eventbrite page: