” I welcome the allocation of funding by Minister James Browne and by Heritage Minister Christopher O’Sullivan for a number of biodiversity projects throughout Cavan and Monaghan. I compliment Cavan County Council and Monaghan County Council on submitting the successful applications.

There is a diverse range of projects which will contribute to the protection of and indeed enhancement of our local heritage and environment. 

Projects include work and research across a range of areas including barn owl surveys, grassland management, wetland surveys, invasive species management and general biodiversity awareness projects” stated Brendan Smith TD

The successful projects to receive funding for biodiversity projects under the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) 2025: