Welcome to our August 2023 Newsletter With the increasing popularity of enjoying the outdoors, appreciation for our amazing night skies and the increase in public awareness of light pollution in…
ClareAugust 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Dark Sky Ireland to Implement Strategic Plan following 2023 Heritage Council funding. New activities and events to be part of roll-out of Dark Sky Ireland Strategic Plan 30th June…
ClareJuly 6, 2023
Dark Sky Ireland are joining up with the UK's CPRE (a Countryside Charity) for "STAR COUNT 2023", a Citizen Science project to help gather baseline data on the status of…
ClareFebruary 16, 2023
Responsible lighting through education and the development of a national policy and strategy in the absence of legislation.
Avenir AvenirOctober 13, 2022
Responsible lighting through education and the development of a national policy and strategy in the absence of legislation.
Avenir AvenirOctober 13, 2022
Heritage Week Events featuring the 3 dark sky places of Ireland https://www.eventbrite.ie/manage/events/162081308557/preview_publish
Georgia MacMillanAugust 9, 2021
Dark Sky Ireland Founding Member, Professor Brian Espey, was recently on RTE Radio 1 CountryWide speaking about light pollution and greater advocacy for Dark Skies. Listen in from 09.00 minutes…
Clair McSweeneyMarch 31, 2021
Dark Sky Week 2021 takes place between April 5 and April 12. "The night sky is a gift of such tremendous beauty that should not be hidden under a blanket…
Clair McSweeneyMarch 31, 2021
Dark Sky Ireland is pleased to note the publication of the government’s “Rural Development Policy 2021-2025” with Dark Skies commitments referenced in support of sustainable employment and tourism throughout the…
Clair McSweeneyMarch 31, 2021
According to a study by the central statistics office Dublin has artificial light emissions close to seven times higher than any other county. This is based on a study of…
Albert WhiteNovember 19, 2020
