128 Years Later: Plant Rediscovered at Killarney National Park – September 3rd, 2024

1896 was the last time the yellow bird’s nest plant was recorded at Killarney National Park. One hundred and twenty-eight years later, it’s been found again in the park. Jerry spoke to senior lecturer at MTU Kerry, Dr Therese Higgins, who’s a botanist and an ecologist. Jerry also spoke to the woman who found the plant – Mary Sheehan who’s district conservation officer at Killarney National Park.