To celebrate National Tree Week 2025, which runs from tomorrow Sunday 9 March to Sunday 16 March, Cork City Council will be giving away 3,000 trees next week across two locations
Tramore Valley Park and The Glen River Park will host giveaways from 10:30am until all the trees have found homes.
The giveaway will include native whips or saplings including, alder, blackthorn, hazel. oak, pine and rowan.
The city council owns and manages about 17% of the city’s total tree canopy and has since 2021 planted 15,000 trees. A further 5,000 are projected to be planted this year.
The Tree Planting initiative doesn’t end with the giveaway as over 20 community groups across the city will also be undertaking tree planting with Cork City Council during Tree Week.
The tree giveaway is in partnership with Coillte and the Tree Council of Ireland
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