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'Near Threatened' orchid discovered in Oranmore for first time in 80 years

'Near Threatened' orchid discovered in Oranmore for first time in 80 years

Update: 2024-09-09
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A joint environmental initiative by Galway County Council and Conservation Volunteers Galway has led to the remarkable discovery of Autumn Lady's Tresses orchids, which haven't been seen in the area for 80 years. Éanna speaks to Rosina Joyce, Biodiversity Officer for Galway County Council, about the rediscovery.
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