Blackthorn, a tree native to Britain, grows wild and bears sloes come autumn. But ancient beliefs surrounding this modest tree declared it 'forbidden' to fell on two particular dates each year. Both ...

Residents in Fethard, Co Tipperary, have expressed dismay following the felling of all broad-leafed trees on the streets in their village without notice from the local authority. It prompted a protest ...

Residents in south Co Dublin have been left “devastated” while South Dublin County Council is “furious” after about 40 trees were cut down overnight. About 20 cherry blossoms which were in full bloom ...