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41st All Ireland Conference on Bird Conservation – Programme of Events
Friday 4 April 2008
20.00: Slideshow by wildlife photographer Eddie Dunne
21:00: Table Quiz
Saturday 5 April 2008
09.00 - 09.15: Opening address by Kieran Grace, Chairman of BirdWatch Ireland
09.15 - 09.55: Prof. Jeremy Greenwood Keynote Speaker – Make your Birding Count
09.55 - 10.35: Dominic Couzens - The Secret Lives of Birds
10.35 - 11.00: Tea and coffee break
11.00 - 11.40: Joanna Kalinowska (OTOP, Birdlife Partner, Poland): Spring Alive - Welcoming the Spring Messengers
11.40 - 12.20 Dr. Ian Burfield (Birdlife International) Climate Change and Birds in Europe
12.20 - 13.00: Open Forum Chair: Prof. John O’Halloran, University College Cork
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch
Saturday Field Trips
12.30: Option 1: Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
14.00: Option 2: Kilcoole Marshes
14.00: Option 3: Glendalough
Saturday Evening
18.30 - 19.15: Book signings
19.15 - 20.00: Wine Reception to celebrate the 40th anniversary of BirdWatch Ireland
20.00: Gala Dinner
Sunday 6 April 2008
Field Trips
10.00: Option 1: Wildlife Sights & Sounds Walking Workshop at East Coast Nature Reserve
10.00: Option 2: Atlas Workshop (Brian Caffrey)
10.00: Option 3: Kilmacurragh Arboretum & Connary
10.15 - 12.30: Family Workshops
10.15 - 10.55: “Fun with Kites” (Don Conroy)
11.00 - 11.40: Spring Alive (Joanna Kalinowska)
11.45 - 12.30: Bugs and Birds Workshop (Éanna Ní Lamhna)
41st All Ireland Conference on Bird Conservation – Programme of Events
Friday 4 April 2008
20.00: Slideshow by wildlife photographer Eddie Dunne
21:00: Table Quiz
Saturday 5 April 2008
09.00 - 09.15: Opening address by Kieran Grace, Chairman of BirdWatch Ireland
09.15 - 09.55: Prof. Jeremy Greenwood Keynote Speaker – Make your Birding Count
09.55 - 10.35: Dominic Couzens - The Secret Lives of Birds
10.35 - 11.00: Tea and coffee break
11.00 - 11.40: Joanna Kalinowska (OTOP, Birdlife Partner, Poland): Spring Alive - Welcoming the Spring Messengers
11.40 - 12.20 Dr. Ian Burfield (Birdlife International) Climate Change and Birds in Europe
12.20 - 13.00: Open Forum Chair: Prof. John O’Halloran, University College Cork
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch
Saturday Field Trips
12.30: Option 1: Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
14.00: Option 2: Kilcoole Marshes
14.00: Option 3: Glendalough
Saturday Evening
18.30 - 19.15: Book signings
19.15 - 20.00: Wine Reception to celebrate the 40th anniversary of BirdWatch Ireland
20.00: Gala Dinner
Sunday 6 April 2008
Field Trips
10.00: Option 1: Wildlife Sights & Sounds Walking Workshop at East Coast Nature Reserve
10.00: Option 2: Atlas Workshop (Brian Caffrey)
10.00: Option 3: Kilmacurragh Arboretum & Connary
10.15 - 12.30: Family Workshops
10.15 - 10.55: “Fun with Kites” (Don Conroy)
11.00 - 11.40: Spring Alive (Joanna Kalinowska)
11.45 - 12.30: Bugs and Birds Workshop (Éanna Ní Lamhna)