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Galway's Living Bog

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  • Our school programs are primarily designed for schoolchildren

    aged 6 to 18, with classes tailored to specific age ranges.

    We strive to create an inclusive environment that fosters learning and engagement

    among students of various ages,

    ensuring that every participant gains valuable insights into the bog ecosystem.

    Schools can participate by scheduling a visit through our website.

    We offer tailored programs that align with the educational curriculum,

    making it easier for educators to incorporate our classes into their school year.

    Additionally, we provide resources for teachers to continue

    exploring bog ecology in the classroom.

  • BOG SCHOOL SUBJECTS

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    Bogs and Biodiversity

    This class introduces students to the remarkable biodiversity found within Ireland's boglands. Participants will engage in hands-on activities to identify various plant species and learn about the unique adaptations that help them thrive in this ecosystem. Ideal for students aged 8-12, this class fosters a deeper understanding of ecological relationships and the importance of preserving these habitats.

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    Fauna of the Bog

    This class focuses on the fascinating wildlife that inhabits bogs, from insects to larger mammals. Students will participate in fun activities such as tracking animal movements and understanding their ecological roles. Designed for school ages, this program encourages curiosity about wildlife and the importance of biodiversity in maintaining healthy ecosystems.

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    History of the Bog

    This class section focuses on how our relationship with the bog has changed from cutting turf to now exploring it as a place that must be maintained in order to understand local biodiversity and conservation. Your students will also learn how their small impacts can make a significant difference to the Earth and how the future is in their hands.

  • Seasonal Workshops

    Deepen your understanding of bog ecosystems

    Biodiversity Workshop Wednesdays
    July 8, 2025
    Wonderful Walking Wednesday
    June 24, 2025
    Willow Working Workshop - April 2025
    April 3, 2025

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