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Grants and Premium Schemes 2015-2017

• Afforestation Scheme 2014 - 2020 (pdf 851Kb) 

  • Form 1 Afforestation (pdf 376Kb) ‌
  • Form 2 Afforestation Scheme (pdf 757Kb) 
  • Grant-aided Forestry - Change of Ownership or Applicant
  • Native Woodland Establishment GPC9 and GPC10 Silvicultural Standards September 2015 (pdf 1,245Kb)  

Including

• Forest Roads Scheme 2014 - 2020 (pdf 903Kb) 
  

  • Form 1 Forest Road Scheme (pdf 230Kb) ‌
  • Form 2 Road (pdf 420Kb) ‌

• Woodland Improvement Scheme 2014 - 2020 (pdf 938Kb) 

  • Form 2 Woodland Improvement Scheme (pdf 461Kb) 

• Reconstitution Scheme (Chalara) Scheme 2014 - 2020 (pdf 905Kb) 

  • Site Clearance Form Chalara Ash Dieback (pdf 425Kb) 
  • Form 2 Chalara Ash Dieback Scheme (pdf 454Kb) 
  • Ash Dieback Disease SAP Template (doc 281Kb) ‌
  • Ash Dieback Disease SAP Template (pdf 961Kb) 

• NeighbourWood Scheme, July 2017 (pdf 1,557Kb) 

  • NeighbourWood Plan (pdf 476Kb) 
  • NeighbourWood Form 1 (pdf 875Kb) 
  • Form 2 Neighbourwood Scheme (pdf 602Kb) ‌

• Native Woodland Conservation Scheme September 2015 (pdf 1,400Kb) 

  • Native Woodland Plan Template (doc 39Kb) 
  • NWS Conservation Form 1 (pdf 786Kb) 
  • Form 2 Native Woodland Conservation Scheme (pdf 662Kb) 

  “Woodlands of Ireland is an inclusive membership organisation dedicated to native woodlands. Its objectives are: (i) to generate awareness of native woodlands amongst policy makers and the general public; and (ii) to develop projects and strategies aimed at ensuring the future viability of native woodlands. Woodlands of Ireland is co-funded by the Forest Service, National Parks & Wildlife Service and the Heritage Council, and is a registered charity (see www.woodlandsofireland.com for details).

  Woodlands of Irelandis available to give interested landowners information and guidance on the Native Woodland Scheme (both Establishment and Conservation), as a preliminary step before the engagement of a NWS Forester. Interested landowners can contact Declan Little, Project Manager of Woodlands of Ireland, at woodsofireland@iol.ie”
  
  

• Seed Stand and Seed Orchard Scheme (pdf 1,755Kb) 

• Seed Orchards - Form 1 (pdf 846Kb) 
• Seed Stands - Form 1 (pdf 781Kb) 
 

• Reconstitution Scheme (Windblow) (pdf 1,064Kb) 

  • Form 1 RSW (pdf 773Kb) 
  • Form 2 Reconstitution (Windblow) Scheme (pdf 605Kb) 

• Innovative Forest Technology Scheme

  • Central Tyre Inflation Module (pdf 1,004Kb) 
  • Central Tyre Inflation System Application Form 1 (pdf 657Kb) 

• Forestry Standards Manual November 2015 (pdf 5,448Kb) 
• Environmental Requirements for Afforestation December 2016 (pdf 1,580Kb) ‌
• Forest Management Plan Templates (pdf 138Kb) 
• Mapping Standard Legend Template (xls 135Kb) 
• Forestry Scheme Penalty Schedules (pdf 685Kb) 
• Scheme Leaflets 1-9
• Register of Foresters and Forestry Companies (xls 197Kb) 
• Declarations (pdf 61Kb)  
• Scheme Circulars 
• Call for grant aid proposals on forest products and standards (doc 28Kb) 

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Forest Service Tel:  053 91 63400,  Lo-Call no:  0761 064 415
Forest Service email:  forestryinfo@agriculture.gov.ie