IRH Physic Garden Update
Work is ongoing at St Anne’s with some of the planting beds already completed. We are hoping to get the hard landscaping completed by Xmas.…
Category: General
Iona Herbal Videos
IRH member Marina Kesso of Iona Herbal and Bareroot Botanicals has been publishing a series of short videos on harvesting and preparing herbal medicines. To…
Keith and Maureen Robertson at Lana Foy, Co Louth
The IRH brought Keith and Maureen Robertson, founders of the internationally renowned Scottish School of Herbal Medicine over to Ireland recently. A very interesting weekend…
Congres des Herboristes
Organised by L’Institut pour la Protection de la Santé Naturell Paris, France, 13th & 14th April 2013 Report by Peter Jackson-Main (IRH European Consultant). I…
HerbFeast 2013
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IRH Member Sean Boylan at Biomedica Conference 2012
IRH Response: The legendary Sean Boylan was one of the keynote speakers at the conference. Sean will also be the keynote speaker at the…
EHTPA Conference 2012
The European Herbal and Traditional Practitioner’s Association, an umbrella organisation for several professional associations across Europe, held its 2012 conference in London recently. John and…
IMB Advises Against Echinacea in Children Under 12
August 20th 2012 – The Irish Medicines Board (IMB) today advises that children’s herbal products containing echinacea will no longer be recommended based on the…
HerbFeast 2012
The first HerbFeast took place in May 2012. The event was organised by the Community of Irish Herbalists which included several members of the IRH.…
Threatened Native Plant Species
It has become apparent in recent times that the use of intensive farming practices, increased use of chemicals, destruction of natural habitat, loss of meadows and…