A nestled #puffin on the Saltee Islands, County Wexford by Isabel Doody.

Please make sure you've taken our action to protect the sites most important to these iconic birds.

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⏰Time is running out for Ireland's seas and seabirds.

With just 2 clicks, call on Darragh O'Brien Malcolm Noonan T.D. to swiftly publish the Marine Protected Areas Bill.

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Storymap alert 🗺️🔍 Great for schools!

You can now view the information from our report Revitalising Our Seas in an interactive map.

Zoom in and learn about parts of 🇮🇪's ocean our research identified as potential Marine Protected Areas.

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Have you taken action yet?

We have seen huge support across Ireland for the creation of a Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Network covering at least 30% of our seas by 2030.

Laws to create MPAs are being delayed.

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Iconic bird on the brink😭
We have the power to save it💪

A study by BTO estimates a 90% decline in Puffin population in Ireland & UK by 2050.

Marine Protected Areas safeguard breeding sites & manage activities at feeding sites.

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If Marine Protected Areas are really going to work, then real voices need to be represented throughout the process.

Travelling the coast with Irish Whale and Dolphin Group we meet communities who's lives depend on healthy seas.

Follow to hear these important conversations.

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We’ve spent the past few days at Wind Energy Ireland conference listening to plans for developing offshore wind in 🇮🇪 and raising awareness of the careful approach needed to ensure decarbonising our energy sector does not come at a cost to biodiversity.

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🚨New Action Alert! 🚨

With just two clicks, send a letter to Darragh O'Brien Malcolm Noonan T.D. to call for the swift publication of the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) bill.

It's now almost a year late😱

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🚨New Action Alert🚨

Government has yet to publish long-overdue Marine Protected Area (MPA) laws to safeguard our seas.

In just two clicks, send a letter to Darragh O'Brien Malcolm Noonan T.D. calling for the bill to be published.

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🚨New Action Alert! 🚨

Send a letter to Darragh O'Brien Malcolm Noonan T.D. to call for the swift publication of the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) bill.
It's now almost a year late😱

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1000 letters sent already😱👏🐬🇮🇪
Keep it up💪

New laws on Marine Protected Areas are almost a year late.

Let Malcolm Noonan TD & Darragh O'Brien TD know how important this is to you.

We need the MPA Bill, now!

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53,000+ people have signed the petition calling on govt to urgently publish the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) bill to safeguard Ireland’s seas. Help us build on this pressure by writing to your ministers.

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Read 3 reasons to do so below & then click👇

HUGE thank you to everyone that added their voice to the @fairseasireland petition calling on Gov't to enact ambitious & effective #MPA legislation as soon as possible💪🌊

It's incredible that 12k ppl in Ireland supported us amongst 30k ppl worldwide 🌊 #FairSeas #30x30Ireland

🚨New Action Alert! 🚨

With just two clicks, send a letter to Darragh O'Brien Malcolm Noonan T.D. to call for the swift publication of the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) bill.

It's now almost a year late

only.one/act/ministers-…

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Tomorrow we're discussing our new report: #ClimateResilient Path for #Ireland 's Marine Protected Area Network 🌍

Featuring Plymouth Marine Lab BirdWatch Ireland

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Report: tinyurl.com/IRLClimateMPA

Supported by Horizon Europe🇪🇺 FutureMARES

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The Coalition 2030 MEP Candidate Hustings kicking off 🇪🇺 What a fantastic and badly needed event. I'm hoping to ask a question to the candidates on the conservation of European Seas including here at home 🇮🇪 🌊🙌

Well done to the organisers 🙌💪

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Tidying my desk and I came across the wonderful Irish Wildlife Trust Irish Wildlife Autumn magazine. It includes a brilliant round up of the Fair Seas #WorldOceanDay conference in June 🌊💪
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Our panel this afternoon to discuss harnessing stakeholder involvement for better MPAs.
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Safeguarding precious marine life and supporting those communities that rely on healthy seas has become a key national issue among the Irish public.

Now we need urgent action from government.

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Delighted to be at the Wind Energy Ireland Offshore conference today. Tánaiste Micheál Martin highlighted the climate need for ORE, while it's great to hear Noel Cunniffe reiterate the importance of progressing #MarineProtectedArea legislation.
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