Sep 26 2012
Coillte
This morning 4th & 5th Class have been learning about Coillte during SESE. We found out some useful information.
Coillte employs about 1100 people and was established in 1998 – Anna.
Coillte owns over 1 Million Acres of land – Ava.
Coillte’s forestry businesses include Log sales and plant sales – Hannah.
7% of Coillte’s land covers Ireland – Nicole.
Its the leading Forestry Company in Ireland – Brendan.
It’s headquarters is in Newtown Mount Kennedy – Páraic.
Coillte organises a lot of bird-watching activities – Aisling.
The Forestry Act of 1988 helped in the setting up of Coillte – Pádraic.
Its turnover in 2007 was 318 Million Euro – Callum.
They have an exhibit at the Ploughing Championships – Eoin.
They even have an App! – Brendan.
