First Broods of 2012 begin to emerge

June 1, 2012 0 Comment

So far 2 hatches in the wild 18 chicks in one 15 chicks in the other; seen last Thursday in the Marl Square and Farmland rented by NPWS – 1 […]

News from the “Front” carried in the Irish Times

February 11, 2012 0 Comment

The Irish Times carried an interview with Kieran Buckley from Trust in which Kieran highlighted the role of predator control in the conservation of Grey Partridge and other ground nesting […]

IGPCT features on National Radio discussing The Fingal Partridge Project

October 28, 2011 0 Comment

Listen to the podcast of Kieran Buckey, IGPCT being interviewed today on the Mooney Goes Wild Radio programme today. www.rte.ie/podcasts/2011/pc/pod-v-28101113m27smooneypartridge-pid0-807480.mp3

National Media coverage for Fingal Grey Partridge Project

October 26, 2011 0 Comment

This evenings RTE Six One news covered the release of a covey of Wild Grey Partridge on our new re-introduction project. The project is being run in conjunction with Fingal […]

Wild Grey Partridge Return to North County Dublin Farmland

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Press Release on Behalf of the Fingal Grey Partridge Project. this project is a Joint Venture between Fingal County Council and IGPCT. Ireland’s native Grey Partridges return to North County Dublin […]

IGPCT invited to publish in ABC Journal

October 19, 2011 0 Comment

The Trust has been invited to submit an Article for inclusion in the next edition of the ” Animal Biodiversity and Conservation” scientific journal. The article will be under the […]

Teagasc Biodiversity conference hears the partridge story

June 26, 2011 0 Comment

Kieran Buckley of the Trust presented an updated on the Grey partridge project at the recent Teagasc Biodiversity conference which was held over two days in Wexford on the 25th-26th […]

Grey Partridge recovery project success in Sussex

June 13, 2011 0 Comment

Dr Dick Potts of the GWCT provides an update on the remarkable success of a grey partridge recovery project in Arundle, Sussex on on estate owned by the Duke of […]

27 Chicks in one clutch – Must be a record

May 31, 2011 0 Comment

Yes, 27, no need to refocus your eye sight. That is the incredible number of chicks that hatched in one brood in Boora over the weekend. The proud parents and […]

First clutch of 2011 spotted in Boora

May 27, 2011 0 Comment

A clutch of 21 Wild partridge chicks and their parents were spotted this morning in Boora. This is the first confirmed sighting of juvenile birds in 2011. They were spotted […]