Eileen Fahey, chair of Kilteevan Tidy Towns is a champion of bog restoration at Cloonlarge Bog Roscommon - we asked her to share a little of her story and why she's become a passionate advocate for #bog conservation at our #HeritageWeek event in #Kilteevan over the weekend
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
Eco Bog Talk and Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon - Tóchar Stories
On August 16th as part of National Heritage Week Tóchar Stories partnered with Kilteevan Tidy Towns, Kilteevan Community Development Group, National Parks…
vimeo.com
August 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Eileen Fahey, chair of Kilteevan Tidy Towns is a champion of bog restoration at Cloonlarge Bog Roscommon - we asked her to share a little of her story and why she's become a passionate advocate for #bog conservation at our #HeritageWeek event in #Kilteevan over the weekend
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
We're facilitating a bog talk/ walk in #Kilteevan Roscommon #Spéirghorm for Heritage Week,August 16 Saturday 11am - talk indoors with Kilteevan bog volunteers + NPWS experts and then guided walk on nearby Cloonlarge Bog. Register if you are in area and want to join? www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta...
Bog Eco-Talk & Guided Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon
Why do we need to restore our bogs? Kilteevan Tidy Towns , NPWS & Tóchar Stories invite you an indoor chat followed by a guided bog walk
www.eventbrite.ie
July 20, 2025 at 10:19 AM
We're facilitating a bog talk/ walk in #Kilteevan Roscommon #Spéirghorm for Heritage Week,August 16 Saturday 11am - talk indoors with Kilteevan bog volunteers + NPWS experts and then guided walk on nearby Cloonlarge Bog. Register if you are in area and want to join? www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta...
Eileen Fahey on why she became a custodian of the local bog - and made it a mission of Kilteevan Tidy Towns - and why she was celebrating the news that the bog will soon be conserved by @npwsireland.bsky.social #HeritageWeek - 'this place is special, unique' #loveBogs
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
Eileen Fahey - Kilteevan Tidy Town on protecting the local bog
Eileen Fahey is Chair of Kilteevan Tidy Town, Roscommon and in this Heritage week presentation shares why she became an advocate for bog conservation and made protecting the local bog, Cloonlarge Bog,
soundcloud.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Eileen Fahey on why she became a custodian of the local bog - and made it a mission of Kilteevan Tidy Towns - and why she was celebrating the news that the bog will soon be conserved by @npwsireland.bsky.social #HeritageWeek - 'this place is special, unique' #loveBogs
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
Last year we worked with Kilteevan NS in Roscommon as part of #Tóchar on a butterfly and bog project with the children - here's the story : vimeo.com/1145629717?s...
Susan O'Connor, Acting Principal Kilteevan NS, on the Tóchar Stories bog butterfly project
In June 2025 Tóchar Stories worked with Kiteevan NS on a bog butterfly art project in partnership with Eileen Fahey of Kilteevan Tidy Towns. The children…
vimeo.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Last year we worked with Kilteevan NS in Roscommon as part of #Tóchar on a butterfly and bog project with the children - here's the story : vimeo.com/1145629717?s...
Lovely little atmosphere piece from our bog walk in #CloonlargeBog Roscommon for Heritage Week, guided by @katiesmirnova.bsky.social - vimeo.com/1114837778/4...
if you'd like to know more about #Tóchar and our work - visit
www.tocharwetlands.ie/about/
if you'd like to know more about #Tóchar and our work - visit
www.tocharwetlands.ie/about/
Cloonlarge Guided Bog Walk with Katie Smirnova, Tóchar Stories
For Heritage Week Tóchar Stories and Kilteevan Tidy Towns, Kilteevan Community Development Group and National Parks Wildlife Service (NPWS) hosted an ecology…
vimeo.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Lovely little atmosphere piece from our bog walk in #CloonlargeBog Roscommon for Heritage Week, guided by @katiesmirnova.bsky.social - vimeo.com/1114837778/4...
if you'd like to know more about #Tóchar and our work - visit
www.tocharwetlands.ie/about/
if you'd like to know more about #Tóchar and our work - visit
www.tocharwetlands.ie/about/
Creating postcards from our bog nature & creative art project in Kilteevan NS/ Kilteevan Tidy Towns on Cloonlarge Bog (art mentored by @anniehollandart.bsky.social) Just want to showcase one of the beautiful pieces by a then 2nd class boy- Hadi - and his version of the common Blue #Tócharstories
October 4, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Creating postcards from our bog nature & creative art project in Kilteevan NS/ Kilteevan Tidy Towns on Cloonlarge Bog (art mentored by @anniehollandart.bsky.social) Just want to showcase one of the beautiful pieces by a then 2nd class boy- Hadi - and his version of the common Blue #Tócharstories
Eileen Fahey is remarkable, she taught herself ecology after a major illness when she used walking to recover and began taking photos to help her remember what she'd seen. Her passionate leadership has ensured #CloonlargeBog, Kilteevan is being valued #Spéirghorm @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Eileen Fahey, chair of Kilteevan Tidy Towns is a champion of bog restoration at Cloonlarge Bog Roscommon - we asked her to share a little of her story and why she's become a passionate advocate for #bog conservation at our #HeritageWeek event in #Kilteevan over the weekend
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
vimeo.com/1111029050?s...
Eco Bog Talk and Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon - Tóchar Stories
On August 16th as part of National Heritage Week Tóchar Stories partnered with Kilteevan Tidy Towns, Kilteevan Community Development Group, National Parks…
vimeo.com
August 18, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Eileen Fahey is remarkable, she taught herself ecology after a major illness when she used walking to recover and began taking photos to help her remember what she'd seen. Her passionate leadership has ensured #CloonlargeBog, Kilteevan is being valued #Spéirghorm @communitywetlands.bsky.social
and if you'd like to join us on August 16th 11am for the bog nature talk and walk in #Kilteevan, Roscommon - with NPWS and Kilteevan Tidy Towns - here's the eventbrite link for booking www.eventbrite.ie/e/1476955727... - it's free! #Spéirghorm #Ireland #bogs #nature
Bog Eco-Talk & Guided Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon
Why do we need to restore our bogs? Kilteevan Tidy Towns , NPWS & Tóchar Stories invite you an indoor chat followed by a guided bog walk
www.eventbrite.ie
August 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
and if you'd like to join us on August 16th 11am for the bog nature talk and walk in #Kilteevan, Roscommon - with NPWS and Kilteevan Tidy Towns - here's the eventbrite link for booking www.eventbrite.ie/e/1476955727... - it's free! #Spéirghorm #Ireland #bogs #nature
How the people of #Kilteevan became custodians of local bog, Cloonlarge #Roscommon #LoveBogs - our post sharing the story, of #EileenFahey and the village Tidy Towns group who have worked to protect nature, people and place www.tocharwetlands.ie/fen-restorat... @communitywetlands.bsky.social
How the people of Kilteevan, Roscommon became custodians of Cloonlarge Bog - Tóchar Wetlands
Eileen Fahey is some woman for one woman. She’s a self described ‘blow-in’ to Kilteevan, Roscommon ( she married Michael […]
www.tocharwetlands.ie
September 19, 2025 at 6:01 AM
How the people of #Kilteevan became custodians of local bog, Cloonlarge #Roscommon #LoveBogs - our post sharing the story, of #EileenFahey and the village Tidy Towns group who have worked to protect nature, people and place www.tocharwetlands.ie/fen-restorat... @communitywetlands.bsky.social
We've been working with artist @anniehollandart.bsky.social on our primary school projects, in Tyrrellspass, Westmeath & Kilteevan, Roscommon, bringing #bog nature and creative #art together. Sharing a few eye-catching moments: Here's Yasmin in Kilteevan with her Marsh Fritillary butterfly
August 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
We've been working with artist @anniehollandart.bsky.social on our primary school projects, in Tyrrellspass, Westmeath & Kilteevan, Roscommon, bringing #bog nature and creative #art together. Sharing a few eye-catching moments: Here's Yasmin in Kilteevan with her Marsh Fritillary butterfly
Glorious day on Saturday in Kilteevan #HeritageWeek as we co-hosted a bog talk/ walk in #CloonlargeBog with local Kilteevan community and NPWS @npwsireland.bsky.social sharing the how & why of bog restoration /rehabilitation and then a sunny 2.5km bog loop enjoying the day, led by Katie Smirnova
August 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Glorious day on Saturday in Kilteevan #HeritageWeek as we co-hosted a bog talk/ walk in #CloonlargeBog with local Kilteevan community and NPWS @npwsireland.bsky.social sharing the how & why of bog restoration /rehabilitation and then a sunny 2.5km bog loop enjoying the day, led by Katie Smirnova
www.tocharwetlands.ie/community-st... The meaning of Meitheal - Gertie Murphy and a life in Kilteevan, Roscommon #TócharStories
The Meaning of Meitheal: Gertie Murphy on a life in Kilteevan, Roscommon - Tóchar Wetlands
By Helen Shaw, Tóchar Stories From my first encounter with Eileen Fahey, of Kilteevan Tidy Towns in January 2025, Eileen […]
www.tocharwetlands.ie
June 19, 2026 at 10:21 PM
www.tocharwetlands.ie/community-st... The meaning of Meitheal - Gertie Murphy and a life in Kilteevan, Roscommon #TócharStories
Our busy June - local newspaper coverage of our children's projects connecting art and bog biodiversity in Tyrrellspass, Westmeath and Kilteevan, Roscommon - our thanks to the support and interest from Westmeath Examiner and Roscommon Herald - #tócharStories
July 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Our busy June - local newspaper coverage of our children's projects connecting art and bog biodiversity in Tyrrellspass, Westmeath and Kilteevan, Roscommon - our thanks to the support and interest from Westmeath Examiner and Roscommon Herald - #tócharStories
Therese Kelly, NPWS, gave a really accessible talk on why bogs matter and how we conserve them during our #HeritageWeek event in #Kilteevan on Saturday - we stopped her along the bog walk afterwards to capture her story #bogs #wetlands #Ireland #Spéirghorm vimeo.com/1111939928?s...
Tóchar Stories : Kilteevan Bog Talk and Walk. Therese Kelly, NPWS
On Saturday August 16 2025 Tóchar Stories co-hosted a community event with Kilteevan community and with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to…
vimeo.com
August 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Therese Kelly, NPWS, gave a really accessible talk on why bogs matter and how we conserve them during our #HeritageWeek event in #Kilteevan on Saturday - we stopped her along the bog walk afterwards to capture her story #bogs #wetlands #Ireland #Spéirghorm vimeo.com/1111939928?s...
If you are in Roscommon, near Lough Ree SAC, join us for a free bog talk and walk on August 16th as part of Heritage Week in #Kilteevan www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta... #TócharStories and do spread the word?
Bog Eco-Talk & Guided Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon
Why do we need to restore our bogs? Kilteevan Tidy Towns , NPWS & Tóchar Stories invite you an indoor chat followed by a guided bog walk
www.eventbrite.ie
July 29, 2025 at 5:22 PM
If you are in Roscommon, near Lough Ree SAC, join us for a free bog talk and walk on August 16th as part of Heritage Week in #Kilteevan www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta... #TócharStories and do spread the word?
"this place is full of mystery ...there's always something to be learned' - Eileen Fahey - community custodian of the local bog #Cloonlarge #Roscommon
vimeo.com/1111266369?s...
vimeo.com/1111266369?s...
Tóchar Stories - Eileen Fahey on the Cloonlarge Bog Loop - Heritage Week 2025
Tóchar Stories came together with the Kilteevan community, Kilteevan Tidy Towns and the Community Development Group, to invite National Parks and Wildlife…
vimeo.com
August 24, 2025 at 8:41 AM
"this place is full of mystery ...there's always something to be learned' - Eileen Fahey - community custodian of the local bog #Cloonlarge #Roscommon
vimeo.com/1111266369?s...
vimeo.com/1111266369?s...
"places can change your life" : Eileen Fahey - Kilteevan Tidy Towns on how she became an advocate for nature and the local Cloonlarge Bog and made protecting it her mission #roscommon #bogs @communitywetlands.bsky.social
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
Eileen Fahey - Kilteevan Tidy Town on protecting the local bog
Eileen Fahey is Chair of Kilteevan Tidy Town, Roscommon and in this Heritage week presentation shares why she became an advocate for bog conservation and made protecting the local bog, Cloonlarge Bog,
soundcloud.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"places can change your life" : Eileen Fahey - Kilteevan Tidy Towns on how she became an advocate for nature and the local Cloonlarge Bog and made protecting it her mission #roscommon #bogs @communitywetlands.bsky.social
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
soundcloud.com/athena-media...
Therese Kelly @npwsireland.bsky.social on why & how we conserve bogs and
process of bog rehabilitation. Part of #TócharStories #HeritageWeek bog talk/walk #Kilteevan - a useful resource for anyone interested in bogs vimeo.com/1116770365?s... @shirleynature.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
process of bog rehabilitation. Part of #TócharStories #HeritageWeek bog talk/walk #Kilteevan - a useful resource for anyone interested in bogs vimeo.com/1116770365?s... @shirleynature.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Tóchar Stories: Therese Kelly, NPWS on why and how we conserve bogs - Kilteevan, Co Roscommon
Therese Kelly, is conservation officer NPWS, and on August 16th for National Heritage Week she joined us in Kilteevan, Roscommon to present an eco-bog talk and walk…
vimeo.com
September 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Therese Kelly @npwsireland.bsky.social on why & how we conserve bogs and
process of bog rehabilitation. Part of #TócharStories #HeritageWeek bog talk/walk #Kilteevan - a useful resource for anyone interested in bogs vimeo.com/1116770365?s... @shirleynature.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
process of bog rehabilitation. Part of #TócharStories #HeritageWeek bog talk/walk #Kilteevan - a useful resource for anyone interested in bogs vimeo.com/1116770365?s... @shirleynature.bsky.social @communitywetlands.bsky.social
We invited everyone to join us on a bog loop walk on #Cloonlarge and along the way asked Eileen Fahey why this place is so special to her vimeo.com/1111266369?s... @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Tóchar Stories - Eileen Fahey on the Cloonlarge Bog Loop - Heritage Week 2025
Tóchar Stories came together with the Kilteevan community, Kilteevan Tidy Towns and the Community Development Group, to invite National Parks and Wildlife…
vimeo.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We invited everyone to join us on a bog loop walk on #Cloonlarge and along the way asked Eileen Fahey why this place is so special to her vimeo.com/1111266369?s... @communitywetlands.bsky.social
Nice coverage in the Roscommon Herald of our information session in Kilteevan on August 16th - a bog talk and walk - at Cloonlarge Bog.
August 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Nice coverage in the Roscommon Herald of our information session in Kilteevan on August 16th - a bog talk and walk - at Cloonlarge Bog.
working with Kilteevan National School, Roscommon this week on new bog nature and creative art project with artist Annie Holland and led by local nature volunteer Eileen Fahey who heads Kilteevan Tidy Towns @communitywetlands.bsky.social
an amazing bunch of children (+ teachers!)
#tócharstories
an amazing bunch of children (+ teachers!)
#tócharstories
June 17, 2025 at 6:32 AM
working with Kilteevan National School, Roscommon this week on new bog nature and creative art project with artist Annie Holland and led by local nature volunteer Eileen Fahey who heads Kilteevan Tidy Towns @communitywetlands.bsky.social
an amazing bunch of children (+ teachers!)
#tócharstories
an amazing bunch of children (+ teachers!)
#tócharstories
Join us on Saturday in #Kilteevan #Roscommon for an insight on how bog restoration works - why we do it and what positives it can bring - and then take a guided walk with us on #CloonlargeBog nearby - a #HeritageWeek event with NPWS and Kilteevan community www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta...
Bog Eco-Talk & Guided Walk, Kilteevan, Roscommon
Why do we need to restore our bogs? Kilteevan Tidy Towns , NPWS & Tóchar Stories invite you an indoor chat followed by a guided bog walk
www.eventbrite.ie
August 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Join us on Saturday in #Kilteevan #Roscommon for an insight on how bog restoration works - why we do it and what positives it can bring - and then take a guided walk with us on #CloonlargeBog nearby - a #HeritageWeek event with NPWS and Kilteevan community www.eventbrite.ie/e/bog-eco-ta...
How lovely is this, when Ewa, 2nd class, sees her painting of the Dingy Butterfly in the children's nature, bog butterflies and art exhibition, Kilteevan, Roscommon and proudly poses before it. #TócharStories #bogs #butterflies ( it's her shoulder shrug that does it!)
June 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
How lovely is this, when Ewa, 2nd class, sees her painting of the Dingy Butterfly in the children's nature, bog butterflies and art exhibition, Kilteevan, Roscommon and proudly poses before it. #TócharStories #bogs #butterflies ( it's her shoulder shrug that does it!)
We had a wonderful morning yesterday with the children of #Kilteevan NS Roscommon when we brought back their postcard series from their June bog butterfly art project with @anniehollandart.bsky.social and Eileen Fahey - we also left them a box of stamps so they can start to send them out !
November 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
We had a wonderful morning yesterday with the children of #Kilteevan NS Roscommon when we brought back their postcard series from their June bog butterfly art project with @anniehollandart.bsky.social and Eileen Fahey - we also left them a box of stamps so they can start to send them out !
Ruth picked a Holly Blue in our bog butterfly and art creativity project #Kilteevan Roscommon and said it inspired her to get more into nature and be curious about bog wildlife. We ran the project in June and came back this month with postcards for the children of their artwork and stamps! #LoveBogs
November 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Ruth picked a Holly Blue in our bog butterfly and art creativity project #Kilteevan Roscommon and said it inspired her to get more into nature and be curious about bog wildlife. We ran the project in June and came back this month with postcards for the children of their artwork and stamps! #LoveBogs