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Bat Talk and Walk at Lough Muckno, Co. Monaghan

May 22, 2023 @ 8:15 pm

Join bat expert, Dr. Niamh Roche of Bat Conservation Ireland for a batty fun-filled evening, where she will introduce you to the wonderful world of our Irish bats.  Using bat detectors you can listen in on their ultrasonic calls and watch these elusive creatures in flight. You will learn more about Irish bat species and their life cycle as the walk progresses.

Details:

  • Please wear appropriate footwear and warm outdoor clothing, wear a hi viz vest and bring a torch.
  • Children under 18 are very welcome, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • Unfortunately dogs are not allowed at this event.
  • Events are weather dependent.  If there is heavy rain on the night, the walk will be rescheduled.  Please keep an eye on Bat Conservation Ireland’s Facebook Page for further details.
  • Booking is essential – to reserve a place contact smcquaid@monaghancoco.ie

Meeting Point: Gate Lodge, Lough Muckno, Co. Monaghan

This event is free and open to all. It is being held as part of Biodiversity Week 2023.

Details

Date:
May 22, 2023
Time:
8:15 pm
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