Wildlife Conferences
Wildlife Rehabilitation Ireland
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Please remember the rehabbers listed below are nearly all unpaid individuals caring for injured wildlife in a back-garden situation whilst juggling jobs and families.
| Do NOT expect rehabbers to: Always be able to collect the animal Answer the phone 24 hours/day, 7 days/week Be able to take in all animal species – read the ‘specialisation’ notes beside their contact details |
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Do ALWAYS: Be polite, respectful and appreciative Offer to help with the rescue in some way Think about making a donation! |
Taking a wildlife casualty to the vet
REHABILITATORS
VETERINARY SURGEONS
NPWS CONSERVATION RANGERS
AN GARDA SÍOCHÁNA
REHABILITATORS (click on the 
icon to view the map full screen)
= Rehabilitators, Rescue or Advice 
= National Parks & Wildlife Service 
= Vets)
REHABILITATORS (listed alphabetically by county)
Name/Address |
Phone Number |
County |
Specialisation |
Northern Ireland Badger Group, 89 Loopland Drive , Belfast, BT6 9DW, Co Antrim, N.Ireland |
Form on 'contact us' page of our website: www.badgersni.org.uk |
Antrim, N.Ireland |
ADVICE - Badgers |
Bat Conservation Ireland, Virginia, Co. Cavan www.batconservationireland.org |
086 4049468 |
Cavan |
ADVICE - Bats |
Bev Truss RVN DipCABT, The Hogsprickle Wildlife Rescue |
086 8624511 |
Covering Clare, Galway, Limerick, Kerry, Cork and Tipp |
RESCUE & ADVICE - all wildlife |
Gail Jonas, Ballincollig, Co Cork |
086 8183561 |
Cork |
REHAB - Hedgehogs ONLY |
Chelsea Collins, Macroom, Co Cork |
085 7720488 |
Cork |
ADVICE - All wildlife |
Michelle O'Donnell, Knocklong, Co Limerick |
087 0667610 |
Cork (North) |
RESCUE - Small mammals |
Michael Sheridan, Churchill, Letterkenny, Co Donegal |
086 3349430 |
Donegal |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Mike Rendle, Irish Hare Initiative, Co Down, N.Ireland www.irishhare.org |
info@irishhare.org |
Down, N.Ireland |
ADVICE ONLY - hares & leverets |
Sandra Marsden, 2nd Chance Wildlife Rehabilitation Trust, Newcastle, Co Down, N.Ireland |
00 44 (0)77 5474 0155 |
Down, N.Ireland |
ADVICE - esp squirrels |
Yvonne Mc Cann, Hedgehog Rescue Dublin, Co Dublin |
086 8810492 |
Dublin |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Dan Donoher, KAF, Dublin, Co Dublin |
085 8141992 |
Dublin |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Aideen Magee, Finglas, Co Dublin |
086 3771209 |
Dublin |
REHAB - All wildlife. Call weekdays after 4pm & weekends |
Helen Burke, Dublin Swift Conservation Group |
086 8150968 |
Dublin |
ADVICE - on swifts ONLY |
Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Mount Venus Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, Co Dublin |
01 4935502 |
Dublin |
RESCUE ONLY |
Mary Joyce-Glynn, Galway and Claddagh Swan Rescue, Galway, Co Galway |
086 8155361 |
Galway |
ADVICE – Birds, esp. swans |
Pascal Walsh, Currow, Farranfore, Killarney, Co Kerry |
087 9374317 |
Kerry |
REHAB - Birds of prey |
Louise Overy, Dingle, Co Kerry |
085 8173999 |
Kerry |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Dan Donoher, Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit, Kildare Town, Co Kildare www.animalfoundation.ie |
085 8141992 |
Kildare |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Mark Fisher, Stoneyford, |
086 6031667 |
Kilkenny |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Marie Kelly, Teagasc, Piltown, |
087 6184282 and 051 644534 |
Kilkenny |
ADVICE - Deer |
Kilkenny SPCA, Unit 39 Hebron Industrial Estate, Hebron Road, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny www.kilkennyspca.ie |
056 7771635 and 086 8172167 |
Kilkenny |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Dan Donoher, KAF Wildlife Unit |
085 8141992 |
Laois |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Kevin O'Dea, Broadford, Co. Limerick |
087 6282450 |
Limerick |
ADVICE - All wildlife & exotics, esp Birds of prey |
Animal Magic Wildlife Rescue, Rosie and Denis, Deebert Cottage, County Limerick, Ireland |
086 8286550 , and 087 6243546 and 063 98777 |
Limerick and All Ireland |
RESCUE & REHAB - All wildlife & exotics |
Eibhlin Doherty, Limavady Road, Waterside, Co. Londonderry BT47 6YS, N.Ireland |
00 44 (0)751625 5138 |
Londonderry, N.Ireland |
REHAB - Hedgehogs |
Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA), Kenagh, Co. Longford |
087 9539769 |
Longford, Westmeath, Roscommon |
RESCUE & ADVICE - all wildlife |
Breffni Martin, North Louth branch of Birdwatch Ireland |
087 9145363 |
Louth |
ADVICE - Bird Identification |
Lynda Huxley, Castlebar, Co Mayo |
094 9032422 or 083 4809532 or natureofireland@eircom.net |
Mayo |
ADVICE - Birds esp swifts, swallows, martins |
Ireland's School of Falconry, Ashford Castle, Cong, Co Mayo www.falconry.ie |
094 9546820 |
Mayo |
REHAB - Birds of prey |
Sorcha Kennedy, Achill, Co Mayo |
087 2243516 |
Mayo (West) |
RESCUE - Birds, small mammals & seals |
Wally Hering, Athboy, Co Meath |
087 9442602 |
Meath |
REHAB - Birds & small mammals |
Meath Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Kells, Co Meath |
087 1223968 |
Meath |
RESCUE |
Eddie Nolan, Tullamore, Co Offaly |
086 3597418 |
Offaly |
REHAB - Birds |
Marie Healy, Fairy Glen Community Animal Sanctuary, Greagh na Farna Mor, Arigna, Co Roscommon |
071 9646912 and 086 2439397 |
Roscommon |
REHAB - Swans |
Lothar, Eagles Flying - Irish Raptor Research Centre, Ballymote, Co Sligo www.eaglesflying.com |
071 9189310 and 087 2110538 |
Sligo |
REHAB - All wildlife, esp. birds of prey |
Christine, Little Wings Bird Sanctuary, Banada, Co Sligo www.littlewingsbirdsanctuary.com |
086 0273337 |
Sligo |
REHAB - Garden birds & corvids |
Conor Hickey, Tipperary South SPCA, Savanagh House, Cashel Road, Clonmel, Co Tipperary |
086 6031366 |
Tipperary |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Michelle O'Donnell, Knocklong, Co Limerick |
087 0667610 |
Tipperary (South) |
RESCUE - Small mammals |
Andrew Quinn, Waterford Animal Welfare, Tramore, Co Waterford www.waterfordanimalwelfare.com |
087 6551152 |
Waterford |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Joe Flynn, Waterford, Co, Waterford |
051 372984 |
Waterford |
REHAB - Garden birds, esp. pigeons |
Billy Gallagher, Athlone SPCA, Lissoy, The Pigeons, Athlone, Co Westmeath |
090 6485910 |
Westmeath |
REHAB - All large birds & mammals |
Seal Rescue Ireland, Courtown Harbour, Co Wexford |
087 1955393 |
Wexford |
REHAB - All wildlife, esp seals & otters |
Heather Wall and Catherine Johnston Irish Wildlife Sanctuary, Gorey, Co Wexford |
089 4013045 and 085 8516771 |
Wexford |
ADVICE - All wildlife |
Amanda Cunningham, Co Wicklow |
083 4440579 |
Wicklow |
ADVICE - birds & small mammals |
Don Ryan, Irish Hawking Club www.irishhawkingclub.ie |
085 7117863 |
All counties |
REHAB - Birds of prey |
Name/Address |
Phone Number |
County |
Notes/Experience |
Tullow Rd Vet Clinic, Tullow Rd, Carlow, Co. Carlow |
059 9130988 |
Carlow |
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Mulligan Brian&Tim |
049 4335306 |
Cavan |
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Charles Kenny Vet Clinic |
065 6841777 |
Clare |
deer, badger |
Frances Browne, Rowanberry Vet Clinic, Creggaun Doora, Ennis, Co. Clare |
065 6822237 |
Clare |
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Treaty Veterinary Clinic, No 4, Ballycasey Business Park, Shannon, Co Clare |
061 703466 |
Clare |
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Pat O'Doherty, Gilabbey Veterinary Hospital, Vicars Road, Cork |
021 4962799 |
Cork |
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Jerry McCarthy, Marsh Rd Skibbereen, Co. Cork |
028 23000 |
Cork |
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Gavin Russell, Riverview Veterinary Clinic, Distillery Road, Bandon, Co Cork |
023 8841503 |
Cork |
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Ulrike Vaughan, Seaview Veterinary Clinic, Rathmore Ballyshannon Co. Donegal |
071 9852805 |
Donegal |
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Ludwig Kern, Shore Road, Ramelton, Co Donegal |
074 9152969 |
Donegal |
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Kieran Corry, Anicare veterinary group, 66 Malahide Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 |
01 8330744 |
Dublin |
all wildlife |
John Hardy Veterinary Practice, |
01 6714303 |
Dublin |
NOT birds of prey |
John Bainbridge, 5 Kenillworth Square, Dublin |
01 4971441 |
Dublin |
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Ark Vet Clinic, 46 St Mary's Rd, Galway Co. Galway |
091 584185 |
Galway |
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Donal Murphy, Rathmore, Kerry |
064 7758153 |
Kerry |
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Leixlip Veterinary Hospital, Captain's Hill, Leixlip, Co. Kildare |
01 6246282 |
Kildare |
fox, birds, bats, hedgehogs |
Athy Veterinary Hospital, Gallowshill, Dublin Rd, Athy, Co. Kildare |
059 8631498 |
Kildare |
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Pat O'Brien, Village Veterinary Hospital, Kells Road, Kilkenny |
056 7762674 |
Kilkenny |
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Vet Care Portlaoise, 9 – 10 Well rd, Portlaoise, Co. Laois |
057 8664841 |
Laois |
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Treaty Veterinary Clinic, High Road, Thomndgate, Limerick |
061 328511 |
Limerick |
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Allpets Veterinary Hospital, Unit 1 /2, Bloomsbury Centre, Donore Rd, Drogheda, Co. Louth |
041 9810000 |
Louth |
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Westgate Veterinary Hospital, Scarlet Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth |
041-9838718 / 041-9837658 |
Louth |
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James Victory, Crandara Veterinary, Market Sq., Longford Town |
043 3346270 |
Longford |
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Niall Curran, Animal Hospital, Moneen, Castlebar, Co. Mayo |
094 9021586 |
Mayo |
birds, esp. birds of prey |
Frances Harvey, Veterinary Clinic, Unit 2, Churchlands, Slane, Co. Meath |
087 2392432 |
Meath |
birds of prey, badger |
Paul Kelly, Brooklands Veterinary Hospital, Fairyhouse Road, Ratoath, Co Meath |
087 2739802 |
Meath |
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Sabine Conboy, Ballygreenina, Collooney, Co Sligo |
071 9167187 |
Sligo |
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William Smith, City Vets, Matties Hill, Waterford |
051 371155 |
Waterford |
bats |
Pat and Michael Morrissey, Riverside Veterinary Hospital, Davitt’s Quay, Dungarvan, Co.Waterford |
058 44710 |
Waterford |
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Peter A Murphy, Summerhill, Wexford Co. Wexford |
053 9143185 |
Wexford |
birds of prey |
Shane Mc Dermott & Gail Nic Eoghain |
01 2874802 |
Wicklow |
all wildlife |
Bairbre O'Malley |
01 2723857 |
Wicklow |
fox, birds, bats, hedgehogs |
Pete Wedderburn |
01 2821909 |
Wicklow |
all wildlife |
NPWS Contact Details
NPWS has moved from the Dept. of Environment. NPWS is now part of the Dept. of Arts, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht. National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) For NPWS 'Regional contact list Sept 2013' click on 'Local NPWS Contact numbers: contact us' on the NPWS website |
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North Eastern Region
Dublin, Louth, Meath, Kildare, Laois & Offaly
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
North Eastern Region |
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Padraig O’Donnell |
RM |
0761 002 591 |
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DRM |
(045) 520 644 |
Dublin, Louth & Meath |
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Dublin - North & City |
Niall Harney |
CR |
0761 002 623 |
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Dublin - South |
Terry Doherty |
CR |
0761 002 624 |
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Louth |
Kieran Buckley |
CR |
0761 002 637 |
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Meath - North & East |
Annette Lynch |
CR |
0761 002 636 |
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Meath - South & West |
Ciaran Foley |
DCO |
0761 002 634 |
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Kildare, Laois & Offaly |
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Kildare |
Damian Clarke |
DCO |
0761 002 590 |
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Kildare North |
Sylvia O’Hehir |
CR |
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Kildare - South |
Roy Thompson |
CR |
0761 002 593 |
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East Offaly/West Laois (Slieve Bloom Mountains) |
Jason Monaghan |
CR |
0761 002 592 |
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Offaly - East |
Colm Malone |
CR |
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Offaly - West |
Noel Bugler |
CR |
057 913 7811 |
South Eastern Region
Wicklow, Wexford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
South Eastern Region |
Regional Office |
Ciara Flynn |
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(0404) 45800 |
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Education Centre |
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(0404) 45656 |
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Information Office (Wicklow Mtns Nt Park) |
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(0404) 45425 |
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Wesley Atkinson |
RM |
0761 002 671 |
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Ciara O’Mahony |
DRM |
0761 002 668 |
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Wicklow & North Wexford |
Wicklow Mountains National Park |
Enda Mullen |
DCO |
0761 002 669 |
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Wicklow Mountains National Park |
Ann Fitzpatrick |
CR |
0761 002 672 |
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Wicklow - South |
Eamon Doran |
CR |
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South Wexford, Carlow & Kilkenny |
Carlow |
Lorcán Scott |
DCO |
0761 002 654 |
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Kilkenny |
Jimi Conroy |
CR |
0761 002 655 |
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Wexford - South |
Tony Murray |
CR |
0761 002 662 |
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Paddy O’Sullivan |
CR |
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Wicklow NP |
John Griffin |
CR |
0761 002 676 |
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Wicklow |
Anthony McElheron |
CR |
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Wicklow NP |
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CR |
0761 002 675 |
Mid-Southern Region
East Cork, Limerick, Tipperary NR, Tipperary SR & Waterford
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
North Eastern Region |
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Emanon Meskell |
RM |
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Vacancy |
DRM |
(021) 4619904 |
East Cork, Tipperary SR & Waterford |
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Cyril Saich |
DCO |
0761 002 503 |
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Waterford - South and East |
Brian Duffy |
CR |
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Limerick & Tipperary NR |
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Limerick/North Tipperary |
Stefan Jones |
DCO |
(067) 46323 |
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Limerick - West |
Liam Lenihan |
CR |
(063) 84066 |
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Tipperary - North |
Áine Lynch |
CR |
(067) 46325 |
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Limerick- East |
Elaine Keegan |
CR |
087-2240934 |
South Western Region
Kerry, South and West Kerry, North Cork, South and West Cork
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
South Western Region |
Regional Office |
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(064) 663 1440 |
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Pat Dawson |
RM |
0761 002 554 |
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Patrick Foley |
DRM |
0761 002 555 |
Kerry - North |
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Frank McMahon |
DCO |
0761 002 556 |
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Cork - North-West |
Tim Burkitt |
CR |
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Kerry – South & West |
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Declan O’Donnell |
DCO |
(028) 37347 |
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Kerry - West |
Pascal Dower |
CR |
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Cork - North |
Eva Sweeney |
CR |
(022) 26570 |
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Cork - West |
Patrick Graham |
CR |
0761 002 657 |
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Cork - Beara Peninsula |
Clare Heardman |
CR |
0761 002 658 |
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Killarney National Park |
Danny O’Keeffe |
CR |
026 41621 |
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Kerry - South |
Michael O’Sullivan |
CR |
(064) 45257 |
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Killarney National Park |
Kathryn Freeman |
CR |
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Killarney National Park |
John O’Connor |
CR |
064 663 5215 |
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Tralee |
Tim O’Donoghue |
CR |
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Paudie O’Leary |
CR |
053 9117482 |
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Killarney National Park |
Pádruig O’Sullivan |
CR |
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Killarney |
Brendan O’Shea |
CR |
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Killarney National Park |
Peter O’Toole |
CR |
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Mid Western Region
Clare, Galway South, Galway East, Galway North
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
Mid Western Region |
Regional Office |
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(091) 704 200 |
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Enda Mooney |
RM |
(091) 704 201 |
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Philip Buckley |
DM |
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Cathryn Hannon |
DRM |
(091) 870 341 |
Galway - South, East, & North |
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Gerry Higgins |
DCO |
0761 002 644 |
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Galway - North |
Mark Byrne |
CR |
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Galway - Loughrea |
Raymond Stephens |
CR |
0761 002 642 |
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Galway - Loughrea |
Helen Carty |
CR |
0761 002 641 |
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Galway - Loughrea |
Jacinta Murphy |
CR |
0761 002 643 |
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Galway - East |
John J. Higgins |
CR |
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Galway - South-East |
Rebecca Teesdale |
CR |
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Clare |
Clare - Ennis |
Seamus Hassett |
DCO |
0761 002 582 |
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Clare - North-West |
Penny Bartlett |
CR |
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Clare - North East |
Sinéad Biggane R) |
CR |
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Western Region
Mayo, Galway - West
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
Western Region |
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Noel Kirby |
RM |
0761 002629 |
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Pat Warner |
DM |
0761 002509 |
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Denis Strong |
DRM |
0761 002519 |
Galway - West |
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Galway West |
Ger O’Donnell |
DCO |
0761 002529 |
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Galway - Clifden |
Dermot Breen |
CR |
0761 002628 |
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Galway - Moycullen |
Aonghus Ó Donaill |
CR |
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Mayo |
Mayo - North Central (Ballycroy Nat. Park) |
Sue Callaghan |
DCO |
0761 002 520 |
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Mayo - South-West |
Eoin McGreal |
CR |
(094) 9542775 |
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Mayo - North Central |
Cameron Clotworthy |
CR |
0761 002 522 |
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Mayo - North-East |
James Kilroy |
CR |
0761 002524 |
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Mayo - North-West |
Irene O’Brien |
CR |
0761 002523 |
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Mayo - Mid-West |
Maurice McDonnell |
CR |
(094) 9031076 |
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Mayo - Westport |
Leonard Floyd |
CR |
0761 002 521 |
North Midlands Region
Cavan, Leitrim East, Longford, Monaghan, Roscommon, Westmeath
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
North Midlands Region |
Regional Office |
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(071) 966 6700 |
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Judit Kelemen |
RM |
0761 002 510 |
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Westmeath - Mullingar |
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DRM |
0761 002 695 |
Leitrim, Cavan, Longford, Monaghan |
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Michael Hackett |
DCO |
0761 002 579 |
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Leitrim - South |
John Matthews |
CR |
0761 002 580 |
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Longford |
Susan Moles |
CR |
0761 002 581 |
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Monaghan |
Denis O’Higgins |
CR |
(047) 85951 |
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Roscommon, Westmeath |
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DCO |
(044) 933 7007 |
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Roscommon - South |
Niall Cribbon |
CR |
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Westmeath - North |
Triona Finnen |
CR |
0761 002575 |
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Westmeath - South |
Andrea Webb |
CR |
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Longford - Moyne |
David McDonagh |
CR |
0761 002 600 |
Northern Region
Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim West
Regional Manager (RM) Deputy Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM) District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
Northern Region |
Regional Office |
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(074) 913 7090 |
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Vacancy |
RM |
(074) 972 1837 |
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DM |
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Dave Duggan |
DRM |
0761 002504 |
Glenveagh Nat Park, Donegal Nth |
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Pat Vaughan |
DCO |
0761 002538 |
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Donegal - North |
David McNamara |
CR |
(074) 58142 |
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Donegal - North-East |
Andrew Speer |
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Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim West |
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Tim Roderick |
DCO |
0761 002512 |
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Donegal - South-East |
Carl Byrne |
CR |
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Donegal - South-West |
Emer Magee |
CR |
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Larry McDaid |
CR |
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Seamus McGinty |
CR |
091 9117441 |
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Lee McDaid |
CR |
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Robbie Miller |
CR |
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Fiona Farrell |
CR |
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Emmett Johnson |
CR |
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Robert Lundy |
CR |
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Sligo |
Eimear Byrne |
CR |
0761 002 508 |
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Sligo - Ballinafad |
Louise McAlavey CR) |
CR |
0761 002 516 |
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