Éanna Ní Lamhna
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Éanna Ní Lamhna (born 1950, in County Louth) is an Irish biologist, environmental consultant, radio and television presenter, author and educator. She is one of the best-known public figures in Ireland in the area of nature and the environment, and was listed as one of Ireland's "Influential 100" in 2012.[2] She was president of the national environmental charity An Taisce (which has a statutory role in the planning process in Ireland) for five years in the 2000s.
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Born | 1950 Stabannon, Castlebellingham, County Louth |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | Convent of Mercy, Dundalk, and University College Dublin,[1] later Ph.D. |
Occupation(s) | Entomologist, nature, environmental and sustainability consultant, author, broadcaster, teacher and lecturerr[1] |
Employer(s) | Self-employed consultant, Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)[1] |
Known for | "Ireland's best known entomologist," books on nature in Dublin and Ireland, presenting on Mooney Goes Wild and Mooney and other RTÉ radio and television programmes, especially related to nature and the environment[1] |
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She was also President of the Tree Council of Ireland from 2012 - 2014 & 2020 - 2023. She currently serves as its Public Relations Officer.[3]