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 
= Vets
REHABILITATORS (listed alphabetically by county)
Name/Address |
Phone Number |
County |
Specialisation |
Northern Ireland Badger Group, Belfast, 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, The Hogsprickle, Ennis Co Clare |
086 8624511 |
Clare |
REHAB - All wildlife. Clare Limerick Cork and Galway |
Mike Rendle, Irish Hare Initiative, Co Down, N.Ireland www.irishhare.org |
info@irishhare.org |
Down, N.Ireland |
ADVICE ONLY - Hares & leverets |
Northern Ireland Bat Group, Co Down, N.Ireland www.bats-ni.org.uk/grounded-and-injured-bats/ |
During Office Hours 0044 28 9039 5264, Outside Office Hours 0044 7704 045 262 |
Down, N.Ireland |
REHAB - Bats |
Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare |
087 6201270 |
Dublin |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Mount Venus Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, Co Dublin |
01 4935502 |
Dublin |
RESCUE ONLY |
Mary Polizzi, Enniskillen. Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland |
00 44 (0)77 3040 4991 |
Fermanagh, N.Ireland |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Mary Joyce-Glynn, Galway and Claddagh Swan Rescue, Galway, Co Galway |
086 8155361 |
Galway |
ADVICE – Birds, esp. swans |
Louise Overy, Dingle, Co Kerry |
085 8173999 |
Kerry |
ADVICE – Sea Turtles. Please TEXT ONLY |
Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare |
087 6201270 |
Kildare |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Anna Collins |
kildarebatgroup@gmail.com |
Kildare |
REHAB - Bats ONLY |
Mark Fisher, Stoneyford, |
086 6031667 |
Kilkenny |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Kilkenny SPCA, Unit 39 Hebron Industrial Estate, Hebron Road, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny www.kilkennyspca.ie |
056 7771635 and 086 8172167 |
Kilkenny |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare |
087 6201270 |
Laois |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA), Kenagh, Co. Longford |
043 3325035 |
Longford, Westmeath, Roscommon |
RESCUE & ADVICE - All wildlife |
Yvette van Schreven, Togher, Co Louth |
041 6852763 or 087 6395049 |
Louth |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Breffni Martin, North Louth branch of Birdwatch Ireland |
087 9145363 |
Louth |
ADVICE - Bird Identification |
Mary Roberts, Crossmolina, Co Mayo |
mayobatgroup@gmail.com |
Mayo |
REHAB - Bats |
Lynda Huxley, Castlebar, Co Mayo |
094 9032422 or 083 4809532 or natureofireland@eircom.net |
Mayo |
ADVICE - Swallows, House Martins and Swifts ONLY |
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) |
ADVICE - Birds, small mammals & SEALS |
Wally Hering, Athboy, Co Meath |
087 9442602 |
Meath |
REHAB & ADVICE - Raptors ONLY |
Lothar, Eagles Flying - Irish Raptor Research Centre, Ballymote, Co Sligo www.eaglesflying.com |
071 9189310 and 087 2110538 |
Sligo |
ADVICE - All wildlife, esp. birds of prey |
Christine, Little Wings Bird Sanctuary, Banada, Co Sligo www.littlewingsbirdsanctuary.com |
086 0273337 |
Sligo |
REHAB - Garden birds & corvids Can receive calls between 7am and 6pm 7 days NO CALLS AFTER 6 PM PLEASE |
Conor Hickey, Tipperary South SPCA, Savanagh House, Cashel Road, Clonmel, Co Tipperary |
086 6031366 |
Tipperary |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Andrew Quinn, Waterford Animal Welfare, The Quay, Waterford, Co Waterford www.waterfordanimalwelfare.com |
087 6551152 |
Waterford |
ADVICE ONLY |
Rob & Pat, Deise Animal Sanctuary, Knocknaree, Ballymacarbry, Co.Waterford |
087 3119509 |
Waterford |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Seal Rescue Ireland, Courtown Harbour, Co Wexford |
087 1955393 |
Wexford |
REHAB - All wildlife, esp seals & otters |
Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare |
087 6201270 |
Wicklow |
REHAB - All wildlife |
Anthony Doyle, Irish Hawking Club www.irishhawkingclub.ie |
087 9909262 |
All counties |
REHAB - Birds of prey ONLY |
Name/Address |
Phone Number |
County |
Notes/Experience |
Tullow Rd Vet Clinic, Tullow Rd, Carlow, Co. Carlow |
059 9130988 |
Carlow |
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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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John Hardy Veterinary Practice, |
01 6714303 |
Dublin |
NOT birds of prey |
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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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, Ballygawley Veterinary Clinic, Ballygawley, Co Sligo |
071 9303061 |
Sligo |
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Kieran Corry, Campsie Vet Centre, Knocknamoe Rd, Omagh, Co. Tyrone |
0044 28 8224 6644 |
Tyrone |
all wildlife |
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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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
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is part of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht NPWS
Headquarters: 90 North King Street, Dublin 7 There are Regional Offices throughout Ireland. You can use the list below, or click on the 'NPWS Regional Management structure map' on the NPWS website, to locate a regional office or District Conservation Officer |
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All mobile numbers listed below are NPWS work mobile numbers and have been offered to IWM for inclusion online
North Eastern Region
Dublin, Louth, Meath, Kildare, Laois & Offaly
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM)
District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
North Eastern Region |
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Padraig O’Donnell |
RM |
076 100 2591 Ext 8591 |
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DRM |
(045) 520 644 |
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Dublin, Louth & Meath |
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Roy Thompson |
DCO |
076 100 2625 Ext 8625 |
Dublin - North & City |
Niall Harney |
CR |
076 100 2623 Ext 8623 |
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Dublin - South |
Terry Doherty |
CR |
076 100 2624 Ext 8624 |
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Louth |
Jennifer Lynch |
CR |
076 100 2637 Ext 8637 |
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Kildare, Laois & Offaly |
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Kildare |
Noel Bugler |
DCO |
076 1002594 Ext 8594 |
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Kildare - South |
Kieran Buckley |
CR |
076 1002593 Ext 8593 |
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East Offaly/West Laois (Slieve Bloom Mountains) |
Robert Edge |
CR |
076 1002592 Ext 8592 |
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Offaly - South |
Eileen Canny |
CR |
057 9137811 |
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Offaly - North |
Colm Malone |
CR |
057 9331470 |
South Eastern Region
Wicklow, Wexford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM)
District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
South Eastern Region |
Regional Office |
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(0404) 45800 |
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Wesley Atkinson | RM | 076 100 2671 Ext 8671 | |
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Ciara O’Mahony | DRM | 076 100 2668 Ext 8668 | |
| Padraig Comerford | DM | 076 1002654 Ext 8654 | ||
| Divisional Peatlands | Rebecca Teesdale | RM | 076 1002591 Ext 8591 | |
Wicklow & North Wexford |
Damian Clarke | DCO | 076 1002669 Ext 8669 | |
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Wicklow Mountains National Park | Andrea Webb | CR | 076 1002676 Ext 8676 |
| Wicklow Mountains National Park | Ann Fitzpatrick | CR | 076 1002672 Ext 8672 | |
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Wicklow Mountains National Park | Jason Monaghan | CR | 087 9661639 |
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Wicklow South, Wex. Nth | Eamon Doran | CR | 053 9426339 |
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South Wexford, Carlow & Kilkenny |
Carlow |
Ciaran Foley |
DCO |
076 1002680 Ext 8680 |
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Kilkenny | Jimi Conroy | CR | 076 1002655 |
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Wexford - South | Tony Murray | CR | 076 1002662 Ext 8662 |
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North Slob | Dominic Berridge | CR | 076 1002661 Ext 8661 |
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Carlow | John Griffin | CR | 076 1002679 |
Mid-Southern Region
East Cork, Limerick, Tipperary NR, Tipperary SR & Waterford
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM)
District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
North Eastern Region |
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Eamonn Meskell |
RM |
076 100 2647 |
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DRM |
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East Cork, Tipperary South & Waterford |
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Cyril Saich |
DCO |
076 100 2503 |
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Tipperary South | Sean Breen | CR | 062 71131 |
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Waterford | Brian Duffy | CR | 058 53480 |
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Limerick & Tipperary NR |
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Limerick/North Tipperary |
Stefan Jones |
DCO |
076 100 2649 |
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Limerick - West |
Liam Lenihan |
CR |
(063) 84066 |
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Tipperary |
Áine Lynch |
CR |
076 100 2577 |
South Western Region
Kerry, South and West Kerry, North Cork, South and West Cork
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM)
District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
South Western Region |
Regional Office |
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064 6670145 |
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Seamus Hassett | RM | 076 1002649 Ext 8554 |
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Philip Buckley |
DM |
021 4619901 |
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Kilarney National Park | Pat Foley | DRM | 076 1002555 Ext 8555 |
Kerry - North |
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Danny O’Keeffe |
DCO |
076 1002556 Ext 8556 |
| Kilarney National Park | Pascal Dower | CR | 076 1002569 Ext 8569 | |
| Kilarney National Park | Sean Forde | CR | 064 6635215 | |
| Kilarney National Park | Pádruig O’Sullivan | CR | 064 6635215 | |
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Killarney National Park | Peter O’Toole | CR | 064 6635215 |
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Kerry – South & West |
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Declan O’Donnell |
DCO |
028 37347 |
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Cork - West | Jay Cornich | CR | |
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Cork - West | Patrick Graham | CR | 076 1002657 |
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Cork - North | Kathryn Freeman | CR | |
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Cork - Beara Peninsula | Clare Heardman | CR | 076 1002658 |
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Kerry - South | Michael O’Sullivan | CR | 064 6645257 |
Mid Western Region
Clare, Galway South, Galway East, Galway North
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional 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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Dr. Enda Mooney | RM | 076 1002604 Ext 8604 |
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Galway - South, East, & North |
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Gerry Higgins |
DCO |
076 1002644 Ext 8644 |
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Galway - South-West | Raymond Stephens | CR | 076 1002642 |
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Galway - South-East | Jacinta Murphy | CR | 076 1002643 |
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Galway - East | Ann Bingham | CR | 076 1002641 |
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| Galway - East | Eamonn ??? | CR | 087 4117668 | |
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Galway - Central | Brian Reidy | CR | 076 1002640 |
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Clare |
Clare - Ennis |
Helen Carty |
DCO |
076 1002582 Ext 8582 |
Clare - Burren Nat. Park |
Emma Glanville |
CR |
076 100 2583 |
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Clare - North-West |
Penny Bartlett |
CR |
076 100 2584 |
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Clare - South-East |
David Lyons |
CR |
076 100 2585 |
Clare - North-East |
Sinéad Biggane |
CR |
076 100 2586 |
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Clare - South-West |
Elaine Keegan |
CR |
087 2240934 |
Western Region
Mayo, Galway - West
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional Manager (DM) Deputy Regional Manager (DRM)
District Conservation Officer (DCO) Conservation Ranger (CR)
Western Region |
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William Cormacan |
RM |
076 100 2515 |
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Denis Strong |
DM |
076 100 2519 |
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Galway - West |
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Cameron Clotworthy |
DCO |
076 100 2529 |
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Galway - North | John Higgins | CR | 093 47502 |
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Galway - Connemara East | Daniel Buckley | CR | 091 557972 |
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Galway - Connemara NP | Dermot Breen | CR | 091 5579728 |
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Mayo |
Mayo - North Central (Ballycroy Nat. Park) |
Sue Callaghan |
DCO |
076 1002520 Ext 8520 |
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Mayo - North-Central | Sam Birch | CR | 076 1002522 Ext 8522 |
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Mayo - East | Irene O’Brien | CR | 076 1002523 |
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Mayo - North | James Kilroy | CR | 076 1002524 |
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Mayo - West | Leonard Floyd | CR | 076 1002521 Ext 8521 |
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Mayo - South | Eoin McGreal | CR | 094 9542775 |
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Mayo - South Central | Maurice McDonnell | CR | 094 9031076 |
North Midlands Region
Cavan, Leitrim East, Longford, Monaghan, Roscommon, Westmeath
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional 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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Cathryn Hannon |
RM |
071 966 6702 |
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Leitrim, Cavan, Longford, Monaghan |
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Michael Hackett |
DCO |
076 100 2579 |
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Leitrim - South & Cavan West | John Matthews | CR | 076 1002580 Ext 8580 |
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Longford | Susan Moles | CR | 076 1002581 Ext 8581 |
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Longford | Dave McDonagh | CR | 076 1002600 Ext 8600 |
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Roscommon, Westmeath |
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Andrew Speer |
DCO |
076 1002697 |
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Roscommon - North | Eoin Connolly | CR | 076 1002514 |
| Roscommon - South | Laura Gallagher | CR | 0906 630542 | |
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Roscommon - West | Patrick Ryan | CR | 0906 630542 |
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Westmeath - North | Tríona Finnen | CR | 076 1002575 Ext 8575 |
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Westmeath - South | Therese Kelly | CR | 076 1002696 Ext 8696 |
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Cavan - East | Dave McDonagh | CR | 076 100 2600 |
Northern Region
Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim West
Regional Manager (RM) Divisional 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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Dave Duggan |
DM |
076 1002540 |
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Donegal Nth Glenveagh Nat Park |
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Pat Vaughan |
DCO |
076 100 2541 |
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Donegal - Glenveagh NP |
Mark Byrne |
CR |
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Donegal - Glenveagh NP |
Robbie Miller |
CR |
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Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim West |
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Tim Roderick |
DCO |
076 100 2512 |
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Donegal - South-East |
Carl Byrne |
CR |
074 913 4950 |
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Donegal - South / West |
Emer Magee |
CR |
074 952 2910 |
Donegal - North / East |
Lee McDaid |
CR |
074 938 3532 |
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Donegal - North / Central |
Dave McNamara |
CR |
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Donegal - Inishowen |
Emmett Johnson |
CR |
074 932 2628 |
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Leitrim - West |
John Carey |
CR |
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Sligo - East / West |
Miriam Crowley |
CR |
0761 002 516 |
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