Exhibitions

A variety of exhibitions on environmental awareness are available to download. Interesting and informative exhibitions in a variety of media can be tailored to suit most venues.

Organisations which lend environmental exhibitions

Name of group	Name of Exhibition	Description of Exhibition	Contact Details
An Taisce	Litter Action and Local Image	Looks at litter and everything there is to know about its causes, cures, costs, laws, monitoring plans and more.	www.antaisce.org
Birdwatch Ireland	Give a Hoot about Wildlife	An exhibition looking at the world of owls.	www.birdwatchireland.ie
	Garden Bird Detectives	Discover birds on your doorstep. An exhibition on garden birds based on Birdwatch Ireland's annual garden bird survey.
Coillte		Contact Coillte for information on exhibitions available for loan.	www.coillte.ie
Conservation Volunteers	Walls to Wildflowers	Journeys through Irish hedgerows, dry stone walls, urban amenities, ponds, dunes and wildflower meadows, highlighting their beauty and us, the value of conservation and how individuals can take action at local level to preserve and restore our rich natural heritage.
Cultivate		Contact Cultivate for information on exhibitions available for loan.	www.cultivate.ie
ECO-UNESCO		Contact ECO-UNESCO for information on exhibitions available for loan.	www.ecounesco.ie
Irish Peatland Conservation Council	Fly Traps	An exhibition about carnivorous plants in the Irish boglands.	www.ipcc.ie
	Dutch - An Irish Bog Story	Highlights the partnership between the Dutch and Irish people to work towards protecting our peatland heritage.
	Frog Exhibition	Outlines the life cycle, character, distribution, habitats, threats to and conservation of Irish frogs.
Irish Whale and Dolphin Group	Flukeprints	This photographic display shows Ireland’s 24 species of whales and dolphins and the monitoring and conservation work of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group.	www.iwdg.ie
Irish Wildlife Trust	Life in a Shell	Exhibition on shells (bivalves and gastropods), outlining the biodiversity of sea shells, their evolution and their habitats and identifying key points such as natural heritage, conservation and the interaction between wildlife and people.	www.iwt.ie
	Ireland's Marine Expo	Discover Ireland's coastal and underwater wonders.
	A New Way to look at Wetlands	Exhibition about Ireland's wetland habitats.
Just Forests	Wood of Life	Explores the importance of the world's forests from a social, economic and environmental perspective.	www.justforests.org/exhibitions
National Tree Council		Contact the National Tree Council for information on exhibitions available for loan.	www.treecouncil.ie
Networks for Nature		Exhibition showing the hidden life of hedgerows, their fauna and flora, and conveying the wildlife and heritage value of hedgerows in Ireland.
Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland	Radioactivity in your Environment	Explains what radioactivity is, its presence in the environment, how radiation affects us and its benefits and hazards.	www.rpii.ie
Royal Society of Antiquaries	Our Heritage, a Shared Inheritance	Tells us about our built heritage, which encompasses the places where people were born, lived, learned, fished and traded, and how we can play our part in defining, preserving and examining our heritage.	www.rsai.ie
Sustainable Energy Ireland		Contact Sustainable Energy Ireland for information on exhibitions available for loan.	www.sei.ie
Sustainable Ireland	Ecological Footprints	Promotes the 4 Rs: Rethink, Reuse, Recycle, Restore. Outlines concepts such as bioregionalism, localisation and permaculture.	www.sustainable.ie
VOICE	Forests for All - Native Woodlands and Trees	Colourful photographic exhibition highlighting the value of native woodlands, the need to conserve remaining woodlands, and the benefit of planting new native woodlands.	www.voiceireland.org
Wicklow County Council	The Rotter's Guide to Composting	Turning spoil into soil. Exhibition based on Wicklow County Council's guide to composting garden and food waste.	www.wicklow.ie