An action in the Local Authority Climate Action Plan 2024-2029 is to develop a Tree Strategy to provide the vision and direction for long-term planning, planting, protection and maintenance of trees, hedgerows and woodlands within Carlow Town and County.
This Tree Strategy will provide the vision and direction for long-term planning, planting, protection and maintenance of native trees, hedgerows, and woodlands within Carlow.
Tree Council of Ireland
The Tree Council of Ireland is a non-profit organisation that was set up in 1985 as an umbrella body for organisations involved in the establishment, management, and conservation of trees in Ireland.
Their mission statement is to foster a tree culture in Ireland through action and awareness with an objective to educate the public about the nature and value of trees through the organisation of events and tree-related activities, to facilitate networking among members and to be a representative voice for tree culture and tree promotion.
The tree Council of Ireland provides a wide range of information and advice on the management of trees. https://www.treecouncil.ie/