Working with the Down Planning office to protect heritage buildings in Lecale over a 30 year period.
Beach Restoration with True Harvest Seeds
The Lecale Conservation Association has been restoring degraded beaches around Lecale for the last 8...
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KILCLIEF COMMUNITY GARDEN – Our largest to date!
When the Kilclief Residents Association Chairperson, Maurice Denvir reached out to Lecale Conservati...
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Holymount Forest access restored
Lecale members were delighted to attend the association’s recent Annual Walk at Holymount fore...
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Changing Council’s Constitution – 2012
This was part of our campaign to have Council create by-laws to protect the seal-pupping and shore-n...
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BALLYHORNAN BEACH DUNE RESTORATION 2015 to 2023
Links to Facebook posts over the years of this huge project show us working with a wide range of com...
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Artists’ Protest over East Down AONB 2009
Lecale Conservation member and Artist Jim Manley from Coastguard Cottages in Killough organised 30 o...
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TRAINING COURSES IN KILLARD NATURE RESERVE ON BUTTERFLY COUNTING
In 2018 Lecale Conservation discovered that due to cut-backs the Department of Environment had disco...
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£10K won for Tyrella beach
Lecale Conservation Association has received funding from the Department of Infrastructure (DfI) ‘...
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BAT BRICKS AND SWIFT BRICKS 2023
– Changing planning policy in Newry Mourne and Down Council Lecale Conservation are currently camp...
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1st BYE-LAWS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE ON LOCAL BEACHES 2010
FIRST DRAFT OF BYE-LAWS READY FOR CONSULATION AT MINERSTOWN see here Bye-laws-for-Minerstown-Beach...
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KILCLIEF BEACH DUNE RESTORATION PHASE 1
Kilclief Residents Association were concerned about erosion at their beach caused by huge numbers of...
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BI-ANNUAL GRANT AID FOR COMMUNITY-LED BIODIVERSITY PROJECTS
Lecale Conservation, working with Councillor Cadogan Enright, persuaded Council to include a bi-annu...
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