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THIS paper reported last Friday that our broke Government spent nearly a half-million euros last year on a project aimed at increasing our corncrake population.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2011

Government’s €382k adds 1 to bird population

A BIRD in the hand is worth... €382,000 actually.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2011

Increase in Ireland’s corncrake population

THE battle to save the endangered corncrake from extinction received a major boost last year with the first increase in numbers since 2005.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2011

€250k to be spent on saving the corncrake

A MAJOR effort to save the rare corncrake bird has begun with Birdwatch Ireland carrying out a €250,000 project to save the threatened species in four areas of the country.

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