Like his ancestors, Randal Plunkett was once able to look from the windows of Dunsany Castle, between Trim and Dunshaughlin, Co Meath, onto herds of cattle and sheep that filled many of the estate’s 1 ...

Nature Restoration Laws can work in Ireland if introduced correctly according to the 21st Baron of Dunsany, Randal Plunkett, a leading advocate for rewilding. The EU directive aimed at restoring ...

Randal Plunkett says the route for the Navan Rail Line Extension will dissect his 650-hectare nature reserve in the backdrop ...

Stories about the state of the planet often start with scary numbers and end without offering much in the way of proven solutions. Bucking that dismal trend is the story of rewilding at the Dunsany ...

A TENNIS Court on the grounds of a 900-year-old castle has become a safe haven for a group of baby otters. The six-month-old pups have taken made the Dunsany Estate in Meath their home after the ...

Randal Plunkett’s path to becoming a rewilding advocate was far from smooth. In his new memoir, Wild Thing, the 21st Baron of Dunsany acknowledges that he is regarded by many as an unlikely figure to ...

An Irish Baron has offered a home for animals released from Ireland's first dedicated wildlife hospital in the grounds of his castle in Co Meath. Wildlife lovers have united to release the rescued ...

The owner of one of the oldest estates in Ireland talks to Joanna Moorhead about his pioneering rewilding project, and how nature has the ability to recalibrate if left to itself The owner of one of ...

THE Irish Living Foods Association Alive will host a talk by Lord Dunsany Randal Plunkett on 'Rewilding' on Saturday, January 28, at 3 p.m. at Healthy Habits Studio, Quarantine Hill, Wicklow town.

The 21st Lord Dunsany, Randal Plunkett, admits to not owning any tweed or polo-necks and hates Pimms. A reluctant aristocrat, a rewilder and film-maker, he recounts the story of inheriting the title ...