An Irish Atlantic Rainforest by Eoghan Daltun: a rewilding story as rich as his Beara rainforest
Eoghan Daltun in his temperate rainforest near Ardgroom on the Beara Peninsula in West Cork. Photo by Don MacMonagle
Caroline O'Doherty
Those who harbour grudges beware — this book might just cut the mooring ropes and set one free. Because it appears, despite popular belief, that the British did not deforest Ireland.
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