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New video: County Fermanagh Explained
Watch here: youtu.be/4kroikMizGg
#Fermanagh #Enniskillen #Ireland #NorthernIreland
Fascinating to see geography in action
A large channel has been eroded in #ChesilBeach possibly a result of flooding. The scale of this feature is unusually large, providing a fascinating glimpse into the structure of Chesil Beach. It may naturally heal itself as the sea continues to move the shingle, time will tell.
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BRILLIANT NEWS!!
MEPs have approved the Nature Restoration Law!
Now we all need to roll up our sleeves, and work together for outcomes that are fair to both nature *and* farmers.
We can do this.
rte.ie/news/europe/2024/0227…
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Ireland’s population rose by 14.4% between 2013 and 2023
cso.ie/en/releasesandpublica…
#CSOIreland #Ireland #MeasuringProgress #Population #HouseholdConsumption #Health #Healthcare #STEM #STEMgraduates #graduates #Education

ALT This is an infographic for today's Measuring Ireland's Progress 2022 release. It shows Ireland's progress compared with other European countries across four topics such as Population in 2023, Comparative Price Levels of Consumer Goods and Services in 2022, Current Expenditure on Health Care 2021, and STEM Graduates 2021. The main headline reads: Ireland’s population rose by 14.4% between 2013 and 2023.
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1. Did you know that today marks the 200-year anniversary of the first dinosaur to be named?
Let’s talk about the Megalosaurus. 👇 (1/5)
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Today, the paperback edition of 'An Irish Atlantic Rainforest' goes on sale. So far, about 20k copies of the hardback have sold: fantastic for an 'Irish nature book'!
We're seeing a real revolution in attitudes towards the natural world in Ireland, and there's NO going back. 🌍
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A new 🌋 eruptive episode is ongoing northeast of #Grindavik, #Iceland 🇮🇸
⬇️The impressive lava flow 🔴emitted was captured by our #Copernicus #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️at 13:04 UTC, less than 10 hours after the beginning of the event
#EarthArt #IcelandEruption #FireAndIce
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🌏On #WorldWetlandsDay we're marking Ireland's beautiful Raised Bog Programme!
🌿These vital ecosystems provide a habitat for many flora and fauna, and are crucial in climate regulation.
📈We are making progress with an extensive restoration program for protected raised bogs.
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There has provisionally been a new UK January daily max temperature record set today at Kinlochewe where the temperature reached 19.6°C
This beats the previous January UK record of 18.3°C set at Inchmarlo and Aboyne in 2003 and Aber in 1958 and 1971
Some places in Ireland are fascinating when seen from above. Can you guess where these locations are? (screenshots from Google Maps)
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We’ve had a few messages come in, with followers asking about these “strange lights” in the sky over Cork this evening. They’re Starlink Satellites, Elon Musks Broadband service.
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The Bonar Law Collection, the most complete visual record of Ireland in map and print form, has been acquired by the State. It comprises close to 10,000 maps, some 9,000 prints, and will be made placed in UCC following a loan agreement with @NLIreland
ucc.ie/en/news/2024/bonar-la…
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Yesterday's #WhereinCork was Mahon #Cork - this is even earlier 1 October 1997 #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike #ThrowbackThursday📸Kevin Dwyer
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Several weather phenomena are occurring in Europe these days
▶️Record low temperatures 🌡️🥶 in Scandinavia
▶️Heavy rain 🌧️ in #France and #Germany
▶️Sun🌞 in parts of Western Europe
⬇️On 6 January, #Sentinel3 🇪🇺🛰️ acquired this rare cloud-free image of #Ireland
Got myself a terrible present today in @WaterstonesCrk. Terribly funny anyway @TerribleMaps – at Cork, Ireland










































