Biodiversity in Schools
@BioInSchools
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🐾 Inspiring children, protecting nature 🐾 🐞Ireland's biodiversity organisation for young people. 🦋 Running Ireland's largest school nature programmes.
Ireland
Joined June 2012
🌳 LAST CHANCE TO WIN! 🍂 FREE mini-#woodlands & native #hedgerows for your #school. 🌿 Over 4,000 #trees available thanks to our Coill na nÓg partner @eflow_freeflow ⌛ Closing 12 noon Friday 24th October 2025: https://t.co/zxDiCbcaSn
#coillnanog #biodiversity #nature
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Thanks so much @ShanahoeNs! Brilliant to see our resources in action😍 Looks like an excellent nature walk 🦔
National Tree Day 🌳: Mr. Whelan’s 5th & 6th Class took to the highways and byways of Shanahoe for a nature walk for ‘National Tree Day’. They had clipboards in hand and lovely nature identification sheets from @BioInSchools and the ‘Woodlands Trust’, which enabled them to
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🌳Coill na nÓg is back for 2025! 🍂Delighted to relaunch our #tree & #hedgerow project with @eflow_freeflow in @CoolmineCS 🌿Over 4,000 FREE #trees to give away to #schools & three €4k #outdoorclassrooms too! https://t.co/zxDiCbcIHV
#coillnanog
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🦋Final orders for OUTDOOR #WILDLIFE SIGNS closes October 6th! 🎉 NEW - Introducing our latest collection - 🐸Water Worlds🐸 🌻 Suitable for #primaryschools, secondary #schools & #preschools. https://t.co/jwAkyk9iYs
#nature #biodiversity #stem #schoolgarden #outdoorclassroom
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🍂NEW, #FREE #PRINTABLE JUST ADDED🍂 Get outside and enjoy the #autumn sunshine with our new Top 10 Autumn Spotter sheet. Available in Irish and English. Why not tag us on your adventures - we love to see our resources in action! https://t.co/o9zQArQBaD
#nature #biodiversity
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🏆NATURE HERO AWARDS are BACK! 💚We're searching for Ireland's nature heroes - young people & #teachers who go above & beyond to help their local #biodiversity. 🌈Check our site for all new features. ⏰Limited to 370 schools - so be quick! Register now! https://t.co/1MT6V41x3C
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Amazing @ShanahoeNs, they look superb 👏 Thanks for sharing and thanks to Clancy Construction for their support. It's such a simple feature but will have a huge impact on your students' ecoliteracy! @Clancy_Drangan
Bilingual Bird Signs 🐦: We are delighted with our new bilingual (English and Gaeilge) garden bird signs from @BioInSchools which are a fantastic addition to our biodiversity area in the school grounds😀. We hope that they will foster an increased awareness and appreciation among
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Happy new school year! We’ve a beautiful new website and a competition for you: post a photo of your nature table before 3 November with the hashtag #BISnaturetable for a chance to win a hamper of books, field guides, and more! Visit https://t.co/gGmxwKTA6I to find out more.
biodiversityinschools.com
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We had a great time celebrating our unique ecosystems at the Longford Nature Summer School! Thanks to @longfordcoco, Longford Library, @theyardhub, The Farmhouse, and @coilltenews for their brilliant collaboration.
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We're absolutely thrilled and honoured to be finalists in the Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology category of the Ireland eGovernment Awards with eFlow and Transport Infrastructure Ireland for Coill na nÓg, our native tree and hedgerow planting initiative!
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Massive congrats to GOLD BEE winners @StPatsGalway for their dedication to #pollinator conservation, showing that even in the most urban areas you can make a big difference! We were delighted to visit them recently with our wonderful partners @SIROIreland to present their award🐝
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Huge well done to @DunboyneSenior, and thanks so much for taking part💚
We love taking part in the Nature Hero Awards each year 💕 @BioInSchools give us great advice & ideas on how we can continue to support & improve Biodiversity on our school grounds. We were delighted to receive the Golden Eagle Award, one of only 18 schools to achieve this level
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Massive thanks to our friends in @FuturEnergyIre for supporting our work and for their sponsorship of schools across #Cork, #Kilkenny, #Clare & #Leitrim this year 💚
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🏆NATURE HERO AWARDS with @GlenveaghHomes 🎉 And the winner is Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh #Meath 🌻 They receive a €10k #schoolgarden makeover! 🦅18 Golden Eagles 🦌 16 Silver Stags 🦡 23 Bronze Badgers 🌈 Check out Ireland's most nature-friendly schools: https://t.co/QHBoRgnHoA
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Inspiring week visiting our Coill na nÓg schools with our partner @eflow_freeflow💚@OfficialGortCS, #Galway; True Nature Sudbury School, #Meath; & @ASCNClara #Offaly each received an #outdoorclassroom worth over €4k - not forgetting the 4k trees planted at 263 schools this year!
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🪱 Episode 7 of Know Your #Nature - Earthworm. 💚 1 species. 1 minute. 5 facts. ☕ A nice, simple, fun way to boost your nature knowledge & confidence. 🇮🇪 All videos now available in Irish. 🎬 Head over to our YouTube channel for more: https://t.co/df2DtK8nba
#biodiversity
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Love it @StMolaga5🐝🐝🐝🐝
Happy #NationalBeeDay @BioInSchools @SIROIreland #NatureHeroes #beeChampions Our while school dressed up today!
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And what a wonderful sunny day for it @StMolaga5 🌞
Ms Hoey's 4th class enjoyed a workshop with @BioInSchools yesterday. They had a wonderful time and learned loads. #biodiversity #beeChampions #NatureHeroes @BioInSchools @SIROIreland
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🌳Big applause for @ASCNClara! We’ve awarded them a €4,000 outdoor classroom as Coill na nÓg winners - a space where muddy hands, curious minds, and native trees thrive together. Huge thanks to @BioInSchools in Schools and teacher Ms. McGuinness for their fantastic efforts!🌳
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🌳 Episode 6 of Know Your Nature - Horse Chestnut Tree. 💚 1 species. 1 minute. 5 facts. ☕ A nice, simple, fun way to boost your nature knowledge & confidence. 🇮🇪 All videos now available in Irish. 🎬 Head over to our YouTube channel for more: https://t.co/jTOoz0W7gF
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