The People's Park, Clarecastle

People's Park

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Clarecastle and Ballyea Heritage and Wildlife Group members have attended the CLDC course ‘Training to Develop a Biodiversity Enhancement Plan for an Outdoor Recreational Space in your Community’ which is scheduled to run from May to October 2021. This course shall enable the group to compile and implement a biodiversity action plan for the Peoples Park, Clarecastle.

This document is a biodiversity plan for the People’s Park in Clarecastle. It includes an account of the habitats in the People’s Park and recommendations for management to retain and enhance the park’s biodiversity. The plan is based on fieldwork as well as consultations with the local Clarecastle community groups (Tidy Town’s, Community Garden, Scouts & Men’s Shed) and Clarecastle National School.