We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s Irish Ringers' Meeting! A one-day conference with bird ringing-related talks, workshops and socialising at Lough Neagh Discovery Centre.

Booking is essential to secure your spot:

Entry is £5 for adults, or free for those who attend the BTO NI Birdwatchers' Conference on the previous day. If attending the BTO NI Birdwatchers' Conference too, please continue with booking your place for the meeting in addition to booking a conference ticket here.

Entry for under 25s and those on lower incomes is free, but booking is essential.

Ticket includes registration, tea/coffee and a light lunch. The food provided will be vegetarian by default so if you would like meat please specify upon booking using the Diet - details if 'other' chosen box.

With talks on:

• The Dublin Mute Swan Project - Graham Prole, Irish Midland Ringing Group
• Curlew chick colour ringing in the Antrim Hills - Katie Gibb, RSPB NI
• Moulting into the Future, the importance of recording moult - Sam Bayley, NPWS
• Woodcock ringing - James O’Neill
• Copeland Bird Observatory ringing and BTO Seabird Ringing Grant
• BTO Licensing update - Mark Grantham and Joe Morris, BTO
• How ringing data complements BTO surveys - Jemma Davies and Sorrel Lyall, BTO NI

Plus a workshop on fitting large rings and setting different types of trap, a DemOn drop-in, and discussions on Constant Effort Site (CES) ringing across Ireland and other topics.
 

Please note that booking closes on Sunday 27th October.