Wildlife Crime
If you suspect that a wildlife crime is/has taken place you should report any suspicious illegal activity as soon as possible to An Garda Síochána or dial 999/112 if it is an emergency or anyone is in immediate danger. You can make a report by contacting your local NPWS Conservation Ranger below or by email to WildlifeEnforcement@npws.gov.ie.
National Parks & Wildlife Service
90 King Street North
Dublin 7
D07 N7CV
IRELAND
For General Queries:
Call: 01 888 2000
Email: natureconservation@npws.gov.ie
If you have a query or wish to make a report about activity in a particular area, please provide as much information as possible about the location in the form of a townland name, site name, land Folio Number, map coordinates or eircode and the county and provide a phone number. All information received will be treated in strict confidence and will comply with GDPR legislation.
For Licences
To contact a member of staff in relation to licences, please email WildlifeLicence@npws.gov.ie. Please also see the Licences pages.
To contact someone in relation to the Cessation of Turf-cutting Compensation Scheme see Site Protection Unit.
For information on individual business units of NPWS, see the About NPWS page.
NPWS has a regional management structure comprised of nine divisions. Click on the links below for contact information:
| Division | Areas Covered |
|---|---|
| Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford & East Cork | |
| Clare, Aran Islands, Mid & East Galway | |
| Kildare, North & East Offaly, Dublin, Meath & Louth | |
| Monaghan, Cavan, Leitrim, Longford, Roscommon, Westmeath | |
| Donegal, Sligo & Glenveagh National Park | |
| Laois, Kilkenny, West & South Offaly, Wider Wicklow Region, Wicklow Mountains National Park, Carlow & Wexford | |
| Killarney House & Killarney National Park | |
| Kerry & Cork (Excluding East Cork) | |
| Wild Nephin National Park, Ballycroy Visitor Centre, Mayo & West Galway |
Regional contact information is also available for download in PDF format.
You can also contact our National Parks and Reserves directly.