An all-Ireland charity that promotes the conservation of bats and their habitats
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Galway City walk: University of Galway Campus and Cathedral
May 22 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Join Galway Bat Group who will introduce you to Irish bat species at the University of Galway Campus and Cathedral and take you on a bat walk. Using bat detectors you can listen in on their ultrasonic calls
and try to spot these elusive creatures in flight.
Details:
- Please wear appropriate footwear and warm outdoor clothing, wear a hi viz vest and bring a torch.
- Children under 18 are very welcome, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Unfortunately dogs are not allowed at this event.
- Events are weather dependent. If there is heavy rain on the night, the walk will be cancelled, but an alternate night will be chosen and those who booked a place for the walk will be notified.
Please Note: Please e-mail: galwaybatgroup@gmail.com for further details on this walk.
This event is free and open to all. It is being held as part of Biodiversity Week 2024.
