Project Details
| Geographical location (NUTS3) | South-West Region (IE) |
| Main Funding Source | Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 for Operational Groups (in the sense of Art 56 of Reg.1305/2013) |
| Project Duration | 2018 – 2022 |
| Total Budget | €1,100,000 |
This EIP-AGRI project, based in the River Bride catchment of north-east Co. Cork and west Co. Waterford, aims to design and implement a results-based approach to conserve, enhance and restore habitats in lowland intensive farmland.
- You can find a full description of this project’s rationale, aims, objectives and activities on page 9 of the NRN’s ‘EIP-AGRI: Ireland’s Operational Groups’ Booklet. Please see: https://bit.ly/2Ptv0vA
- The EIP-AGRI Service Point Operational Group abstract for this project can be found here: https://ec.europa.eu/eip/agriculture/en/find-connect/projects/bride-biodiversity-regeneration-dairying
- The European Commission Representation in Ireland have released a new video on the important biodiversity enhancement work being carried out by the BRIDE Project. See: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=275695544078324
BRIDE Project – Lessons Learned to Date
BRIDE Project Manager, Donal Sheehan, provided an update of the various innovative methods being tested by, and subsequent lessons learned from this EIP-AGRI Operational Group project at the EIP-AGRI Symposium entitled ‘Sharing lessons learned and how these might help to inform Ireland’s CAP Strategic plan’ at the most recent Burren Winterage School held via Zoom in October 2020. You can view this presentation here: https://youtu.be/-Md0WO8yOcg
BRIDE Project – Contact Details
BRIDE Project Manager: Donal Sheehan
BRIDE Project Email: enquiries@thebrideproject.ie
BRIDE Project Website: https://www.thebrideproject.ie/
BRIDE Project Twitter: https://twitter.com/bride_project
BRIDE Project Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBrideProject
