Coastwatch Seagrass Workshop - Heritage Event
Thu, 21 Aug
|Achill Outdoor Education Centre
Seagrass is one of the most important inshore habitats in terms of climate change, mitigation, adaptation, and for biodiversity, including commercial fish and shellfish species. How can we better protect and manage it.


Time & Location
21 Aug 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
Achill Outdoor Education Centre, Cashel, Achill, Co. Mayo, Ireland F28 H7F2
About the event
This Public Heritage Week seagrass event examines seagrass values and pressures, and better legal and practical protection. This is also the start of more4nature project looking at seagrass.
Programme for August 21
9:00am: Registration Seagrass Heritage Day Event Achill island Outdoor Education Centre
Public event. Registration essential.
9.20 am Welcome and Introduction to Seagrass Event
9.30 am Session 1: Seagrass values, monitoring and recording seagrass and pressures