Welcome to the Hare's Corner Project 2024
Thank you for your interest in applying. Here are a few requirements to be aware of:
1.) You should own land in Co.s Mayo, Galway, Leitrim or Meath) or have permission to carry out works on land in these counties (e.g. if you are applying on behalf of a school or community group)
2.) You should
not apply for measures on land which is ‘designated’, e.g. Special Area of Conservation (SAC), Special Protected Area (SPA), or (proposed) Natural Heritage Area (pNHA). If you are unsure, visit this website and enter your address/location:
NPWS Designations Viewer 3.) You should
not apply for measures on land which contains an historic monument. If you are unsure, visit this website and enter your address/location:
Heritage Viewer4.) You should not be a participant in the ACRES scheme or the NPWS Farm Plan Scheme.
5.) You should not displace a species rich habitat when creating your Hare’s Corner
Please note: funding is limited and if we are oversubscribed, support may have to be offered on a first-come first-served basis, so please submit your application asap.