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		<title>Consultation open for European dedicated legislative instrument on invasive alien species</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has just launched a Consultation on a dedicated legislative instrument on invasive alien species. If you wish to take part in this then please complete the questionnaire which can be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/consultations/invasive_aliens.htm Please note that the consultation closes on Thursday 12 April.]]></description>
		<link>http://invasives.biodiversityireland.ie/consultationinvasives/</link>
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		<title>Up-dated distribution Maps &#8211; November 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Distribution maps for 51 species have been updated including a map being added for the following species: Ship rat (Rattus rattus) also known as black rat Of particular interest are additional sighting records being added for species recently found in Ireland including: Harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) &#8211; 5 records added including two for breeding evidence [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://invasives.biodiversityireland.ie/up-dated-distribution-maps-november-2011/</link>
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		<title>Squirrel pox virus in Ireland, 5 confirmed locations. Plea to report sightings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Press Release For immediate release: 23 January 2012 Red squirrels threatened by the presence of squirrel pox virus in Ireland – plea to report infected animals Red squirrels infected with the squirrel pox virus in five locations on the island of Ireland have been confirmed.  Confirmed reports are from counties Antrim, Down, Wicklow and Dublin. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://invasives.biodiversityireland.ie/squirrel-pox-virus-ireland/</link>
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		<title>Pet Travel and EU Pet Passport &#8211; pet dogs, cats and ferrets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the 1st January 2012 there are harmonised conditions for pet dogs, cats and ferrets that travel throughout the entire EU, including Ireland. Pets entering Ireland from the EU will require: Passport/certificate showing identification Subsequent rabies vaccination at least 21 days before entry Specific tapeworm treatment of all pet dogs Pets travelling from other qualifying [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://invasives.biodiversityireland.ie/pet-passport/</link>
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		<title>Invasive species workshop roadshow-booking of places now open</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Booking of places on the 2012 invasive species workshop roadshow is now open. The three workshop dates and locations are: Tuesday, July 17th &#8211; The Museum, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Thursday, July 19th &#8211; Columbans Dalgan Park, Navan, Co. Meath Saturday, July 21st &#8211; Bray Recycling Centre Offices, Bray, Co. Wicklow The workshops are given by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://invasives.biodiversityireland.ie/invasive-species-roadshow/</link>
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