Exploring Our Foundations: Exploring the Geology, Hydrology and Biodiversity of Glenamaddy Turlough Join us for a relaxed and informative walk and talk at Glenamaddy Turlough, where we’ll explore how geology, hydrology, and biodiversity come together to shape this unique seasonal lake. Walk alongside: - Dr. Siobhán Power and Dr. Ted McCormack from Geological Survey Ireland - Raedan Doyle, NPWS Ranger for the Glenamaddy area - Rosina Joyce, Biodiversity Officer, Galway County Council Together, we’ll uncover the hidden foundations beneath our feet—from limestone bedrock and groundwater systems to the rich habitats that emerge with seasonal flooding. 🗓 Date: Wednesday, 20th August 2025 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Meeting Point: Carpark of Creggs Road Cemetery, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway 🎒 What to Bring: Good walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing 💰 Cost: Free – All Welcome! ☕ Light refreshments will be provided afterwards by Glenamaddy Tidy Towns. This Heritage Week event celebrates the theme “Exploring Our Foundations” by connecting the geological and ecological layers that support Ireland’s natural heritage. More Info: biodiversity@galwaycoco.ie

Address
Creggs Road Cemetery Car Park,, Co. Galway – County