Maura Lyons Kiely

Outdoor guide, Conservation, CEO @LeaveNoTraceirl, PhD student

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Tick season is here! 🫣👎
Don't let these tiny critters ruin your outdoor fun.

This #WildlifeWednesday learn how to safely remove them and prevent Lyme disease with info from @HSElive 💛

🔗https://t.co/uDR9wCNiWP

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

🌟The excitement is building! Only two days left to Love This Place Day on Sunday 28th! You can help us celebrate taking simple actions that help protect the natural environment and show care and respect for outdoor spaces! https://t.co/RAyqDhFUHc

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

We're delighted to launch the 2024 #LoveThisPlace Campaign. This year we are asking everyone to enjoy and respect Ireland's great outdoor spaces by taking the #LoveThisPlace Promise.

Press Release: https://t.co/h1xykOfsX2

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

@Chrisj_North I love this. It’s inspired me! Hope to hike with you in Boulder 😀

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Some starlings live here year-round, but many migrate here during the winter months from as far away as Russia, Finland and Estonia 🌍

Ireland hosts hundreds of thousands of Starlings each winter, and every evening, they group together and perform mesmerising murmurations...
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[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Getting out in winter can be truly magical - the colours of the landscape and skies are completely different to what we experience in the other seasons 💙

Our key items to #PlanAheadAndPrepare for any outdoor winter activities are in this thread ....

(📷 - @toughsoles)
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[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

📆 LAUNCH OF THE 2024 TRAINER NETWORK! 📆

Our 1st accredited trainer webinar of 2024 is here! We're excited to launch our new Trainer Network for this year, sharing our plans and providing a space for us all to connect again 👋

Pre-registering essential:
https://t.co/qg3m0G9N0n

[Phoenix Park @phoenixparkOPW]

From the #Arctic 🐻‍❄️ to Acres rd, #BrentGeese arrive in @phoenixparkOPW each #winter, flying some 5000km ! The public are reminded to #keepdogsonleads 🐕‍🦺 to reduce disturbance while the birds are feeding in the park #LeaveTheGeeseInPeace @BirdWatchIE @Notice_Nature @IrishEnvNet

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Thanks to @sportireland for inviting us to their Governance in Sport Conference last week.

Our Project Coordinator, Dr. Noel Doyle, spoke at the Sustainability Panel Discussion, sharing projects like the @SEE_Project_EU and responsible outdoor sport & recreation across Europe 💚

[Caoimhe de Barra @CdeBarra]

"Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit which MAP has supported over many years are beginning to die from lack of oxygen."

How can this ever be justified?

This has to stop!

#CeasefireInGazaNOW
#Accountability for #WarCrimes

[Dr Tom Clonan @TomClonan]

👇Ireland failing #Disabled Children & Adults with Discredited ‘Progressing Disabilities’ Programme - CDNTs Woefully Understaffed. Same Failure in #CAMHS for Children & Adolescents in Mental Health Crisis/Suicidal Ideation - Not Fault of Clinicians - Need Investment/Staff #UNCRPD

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Leave No Trace Ireland is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the @Carmichael_IRL #GoodGovernanceAwards 2023!

Congratulations to all the other nominees! 👏

Learn more: https://t.co/IMi07dsY9e

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

@theRiverField 😱😱😱

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

@theRiverField @collieennis @RobGandola @TCorncrake There’s a guy in the West we used, he could travel but you’ll probably get someone closer. Pm if you need a contact. Great to see you yesterday! 🚜

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

Over the last three years, Leave No Trace Ireland has led the Erasmus+ programme, the Sustainability and Outdoor Education (SEE) project.

And now, all the development and learning is culminating in the SEE International Learning Symposium! 🎓
Save the date!

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Just one week to go until Love This Place Day!! It’s easy to take part, Tell us in the comments below what action you’ll be taking to show how much you #LoveThisPlace and #LeaveNoTrace!
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[Malcolm Noonan @noonan_malcolm]

🚨 ADOPTED!!!

The Nature Restoration Law has been adopted by the European Parliament. This is fantastic news for #nature.

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

@noonan_malcolm 👏👏👏

[Maura Lyons Kiely @MauraLyons]

@IrishDocsEnv @LeaveNoTraceIrl does lots of programmes like this. We’d like to work with you!

[Burrenbeo Trust @BurrenbeoTrust]

Calling all #Mayo landowners who want to act for #nature! A fantastic opportunity to avail of help in increasing biodiversity on your land - create a mini-woodland, mini-orchard, pond, plan for nature or peatland plan. Apply & info at https://t.co/MN2DWOp5OK deadline 25 June.