The Irish Times24d
‘Ireland, more than other countries, ought to be a country of trees’
These words, written 127 years ago this month by Lady Augusta Gregory, acquired renewed resonance after January’s Storm Éowyn fatally uprooted tens of thousands of trees across Ireland.
The Irish Times23d
Ireland is waging a war on trees at a time when we need more of them
That means the beautiful trees I wanted to visit are locked behind a fence. Ireland must be one of the ... chop down perfectly healthy trees for no reason other than to create a patch of lawn ...