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Why hedge trimming stops on 1 March

Hedge trimming stops every spring and summer. Here’s how the closed season promotes wildlife and supports Ireland's biodiversity.

17 February 2026

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Roads and Transport
6 events celebrating Imbolc and St Brigid's Day across Ireland

From parades to traditional craft workshops, local authorities are supporting celebrations of this ancient festival.

30 January 2026

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