The population of corncrakes on Rathlin Island is being "positively" maintained with the help of an annual nettle dig, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has said. Since the ...

Rathlin Island is about six miles off the County Antrim coast of Northern Ireland All ferry sailings between Rathlin Island and Ballycastle, County Antrim have been cancelled on Thursday due to ...

The nettle rhizomes are dug up during the winter months The population of corncrakes on Rathlin Island is being "positively" maintained with the help of an annual nettle dig, the Royal Society for ...