Every restoration project begins with a decision: to care for the land in a way that leaves it healthier, richer and more resilient for the future.

We are pleased to share that Terra Éire's first biodiversity pilot is now in development. This marks the beginning of our practical work on the ground and the first step in building a wider network of demonstration sites.

Over the coming months, this journal will follow the project from early planning through implementation, establishment and long-term stewardship. We will record seasonal progress, practical challenges, decisions made and lessons learned along the way.

For now, we are keeping the site and its detailed plans private while the foundations are put in place. Future entries will reveal the story gradually, at the right time and with the landowner's privacy respected.

This is the first chapter in Terra Éire's journey. More will follow soon.