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European firm aims to export Irish timber
Declan O’Brien
LJR Forestry currently have two harvesters and forwarders working in plantations in the northeast.
19 February 2025 Forestry
Over 11,700ha of trees levelled by storm
The calculation is based on an analysis of satellite imagery for counties Galway, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim, Longford and Cavan.
12 February 2025 News
Calls for stay on felling licences for windblown trees
'If trees are on the ground, why would you need a felling licence?' asked John Roche of Arbor Forest Management.
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Public meeting to discuss post-Éowyn forestry fallout
Forestry owners whose plantations were affected by storm Éowyn have been urged to attend the meeting in Carrick-on-Shannon on 18 February.
9 February 2025 News
‘Catastrophic’ damage among forestry plantations
Early and fast intervention is required to help private forest owners whose plantations have been damaged and destroyed, according to industry experts.
30 January 2025 News
Storm Éowyn: forestry owners call for Government support
The call was directed at the newly appointed minister with responsibility for forestry Michael Healy-Rae and the Department of Agriculture after the “unprecedented destruction” from the storm.
29 January 2025 Forestry