The SUAS Pilot Project, and its actions and activities have generated considerable interest in the media since its commencement
Media Coverage
Lessons learned and recommendations from the SUAS EIP Project – Teagasc Signpost Series
Declan Byrne joined the weekly webinar to discuss the lessons learned and recommendations emanating from the conclusion of the project
Source: Teagasc Signpost Series
Recorded On: 03/03/23
SUAS Project features on RTE’s Ear to the Ground
Filmed on the last day of the SUAS Project on Granamore Commonage, West Wicklow. The show featured interviews with members of the Project Team, SUAS farmers and the local NPWS conservation ranger, and highlighted some of the habitat management actions carried out over the course of the Project.
Source: RTÉ Ear to the Ground
Broadcast Date: 12/01/23
‘SUAS Making Progress’
Declan Byrne, Project Manager of the SUAS Project joined Declan Meehan on The Morning Show to discuss the challenges facing the uplands and some of the many positive steps taken by SUAS over the last few years.
Station: East Coast FM
Broadcast Date: 07/07/22
Link: Listen Back Here(@31.00mins)
‘SUAS Making Progress’
Declan Byrne, Project Manager of the SUAS Project joined Declan Meehan on The Morning Show to discuss the challenges facing the uplands and some of the many positive steps taken by SUAS over the last few years.
Station: East Coast FM
Broadcast Date: 07/07/22
Link: Listen Back Here(@31.00mins)
‘Lessons Learnt From the SUAS uplands EIP’
Following a presentation and exhibiting the SUAS Project at the Teagasc National Sheep Open Day in Co. Galway, Declan spoke with Ireland’s national farming publication, The Farmers Journal, to share some of the project’s findings to date and to discuss how experiences from the European Innovation Projects will feed in to the formation of the co-operation projects under the new ACRES agri-environmental scheme.
Title: The Farmers Journal
Published: 29/06/22
Link: Link To Article
Photos & Media Available for Use/Information & Interview Requests.
Professional photos and videos of the SUAS Project and its participants are available by request for general media use.
Please contact to the SUAS Project Manager or the Communications Officer of Wicklow Uplands Council to make a request for interviews, additional information or high resolution photos.
Main Street,
Roundwood,
Co. Wicklow.
declan.suas@wicklowuplands.ie
www.wicklowuplands.ie/SUASproject
Project Manager,
SUAS Pilot Project.
The SUAS Pilot Project is operated by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wicklow Uplands Council. Company Name: WUC-SUAS. CRO623917