Wildlife expert Ricky Whelan believes substantial change will take more than good will.
Agricultural intensification and climate change are behind the falling numbers of birds in the midlands according to wildlife expert.
A recently published report confirms that six out of 10 species are in decline in Ireland.
Ricky Whelan is the chairperson of the Laois-Offaly branch of the Irish Wildlife Trust.
He says there have been recent examples of the loss of birdlife on the Shannon:
€750k Grants Available For Regional Sports Projects
Midlands projects are being encouraged to apply.
Over €136k In CLAR Funding Allocated Across Midlands
The second stream of funding has gone to projects in Offaly.
Westmeath To Host Vhi Couch To Parkrun Roadshow This Weekend
Olympian David Gillick and broadcaster Fionnuala Jones will be taking part.
Domestic Violence Victims Face Court Representation Concerns Amid Legal Aid Dispute
Disputes between the Law Society of Ireland and the Justice Minister are continuing.
Midlands Live Register Figures Fall
The figure nationally is at 172,200.
Midlands Comedian Tackles Racism And Identity In New TV Series
Tullamore comedian Ciara "Izzie" Izuchukwu is bringing her own experiences of race, culture and identity to a new Virgin Media Television series. Stand Up If You’re Racist uses comedy to explore multicultural life in Ireland.
Documentary On Offaly Peat Industry Set To Appear At Irish Film Festival
'Closed for Lunch' is set to screen at the Disappear Here Film Festival,.
Offaly Parkrun Branch Marking 5th Birthday Tomorrow
The Grand Canal Way group in Tullamore was set up in 2021.
