Coillte

Share of private forests in national forest estate has increased by more than 7.9 per cent since 2006, national forest inventory indicates

Total may be exceeded with ESB likely to increase payout sharply on soaring profits

Vast gulf between planning and execution tarnishes the credibility of our democracy

Privatisation of forestry raises serious questions about this increasingly valuable asset

Deal between Coillte and Gresham House is binding and cannot be reversed, Charlie McConalogue says

Coillte facilitating ‘profiteering UK vulture funds’ which would worsen already dysfunctional forestry model, says Richard Boyd Barrett

Final report to be submitted to the Oireachtas in coming weeks

Proposed deal between Coillte and UK-based private investment fund Gresham House labelled a scandal in Dáil

President Higgins lauds ‘responsible tourism’ at €19m Beyond the Trees experience in Co Wicklow

It is estimated that Ireland holds 60% of Europe’s remaining active raised bogs

Michael Viney: Welcome reform of the National Parks and Wildlife Service takes shape

Businessman emailed to say short notice had prevented attendance

War in Ukraine exacerbating soaring inflation of energy and materials such as steel

Cantillon: Other semi-states such as Coillte and ESB pay large dues to the exchequer

Revenue rise driven by demand for sawn wood and timber products

Raft of new legislation includes establishment of gambling regulator and PIAB reform

State agency targets climate goals and tourism while boosting supplies for residential construction

Seen & Heard: Sunday titles also report on Solar 21, Roadbridge and Dublin Town

Tradeforus.com joins Euroforest Ireland to allow buyers and sellers boost business

State-owned group to invest in renewables, electric vehicle charging and hydrogen

More than 16,000 registered to take part in programme broadcast from Dublin

Proposed sites trigger terror in residents over home and environmental damage

John Feehan’s book charts effort to protect Offaly habitat and inherent biodiversity

The water tower for the old lightbulb factory is a landmark in the Co Wicklow town

Futurenergy aims to build between 15-20 wind farms around the Republic

Cabinet approval to be sought for €66m decommissioning scheme to shrink the size of the whitefish fleet

State needs to look to trees and their rich capacity to offset fossil fuel emissions

Semi-State forestry firm considered off-loading Killegar Wood after unsolicited approach

Lobby group says Department of Agriculture licensing backlog has hit 5,500 applications

Taoiseach claims People Before Profit TD is not involved in ‘solution mode’ but in politics and opposition for the sake of it

Younger generations are struggling to cope with climate threats of unprecedented scale

Government plan met with wave of complaints from public and green groups

Whether it is walking, biking or navigating greenways, we run the rule over the myriad choices

Whether it is walking, biking or navigating greenways, we run the rule over the myriad choices

Status orange fire warning to remain in place until midday on Monday due to dry weather

Group sought High Court order quashing permission for visitor centre at Dublin site

Delays in issuing licences for harvesting trees leaves Republic short of timber

From Antrim to Wicklow, the ultimate guide to running locations in Ireland

One-fifth of rubbish found on forestry body lands is electrical, which is free to recycle

Woman’s body was found in car at forest car park in Doneraile, Co Cork