Contractors Directory 2022
Contact details posted on this notice board are provided for general information purposes only, and should under no circumstances be taken as an endorsement of the contents or practices of those companies/individuals posted.
The North East Forestry Group has no liability for any loss occasioned from the use of information appearing in this list.
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Forestry Measuring Instruments and Equipment
If there is a company/individual that you feel warrants being added to the above list, which will benefit your fellow members,
please e-mail the Secretary by clicking here, and your suggestion will be put before the North East Forestry Group at the next available meeting.
Input from our Group members is always welcome and very much appreciated.
Kestrel Forestry
Coolgreany
Co Wexford
Contact: Sean Lenihan
Phone Number: 0402 37519
Mobile Number: 087 206 9277
http://shop.kestrelforestry.ie
Forestry Equipment
Irish Forest Products
Caherconlish
Co Limerick
Phone Number: 061 351181
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Deer Culling/Management
Patrick McArdle
28 Cabragh
Threemilehouse
Co Monaghan
Mobile Number: 061 351181
Holds a hunting permit and is fully insured with NARGC
through Castleblayney Gun Club.
Please click here to send Patrick an e-mail.
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Forest Harvesting Companies
Veon Ltd
(formerly Forest Enterprises Ltd)
1 Leopardstown Business Park
Leopardstown
Dublin 18
Contact: Joe Codd
Phone Number: 1800 719 399 or 01 621 9406
Mobile Number: 087 983 7462
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Euro Forest Ireland Limited
(formerly Forward Forestry)
Arklow Business Enterprise Centre
Kilbride Industrial Estate
Kilbride
Arklow
Co Wicklow
Y14 T440
Phone Number: 0402 26500 (main number)
Mark Hogan: 086 257 6780
Marcus Hanbidge: 087 753 1422
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Pesticide Courses and Chainsaw Courses
Chainsaw Ireland
Contact: Adrian Smith
Mobile Number: 087 168 8047
Adrian Smith, a chainsaw instructor, is holding a chainsaw course in Athboy, if any of our members are interested, please call Adrian directly on the above mobile number for details.
Adrian can also deliver the following courses:
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Chainsaw basic felling techniques (and refresher)
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Felling and processing trees (up to and over 380mm)
-
Felling small trees (and refresher)
-
Felling medium trees (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting and basic felling (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting, felling and processing trees
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting and felling small trees (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance
-
Chainsaw maintenance and crossing cutting (and refresher)
-
Cross cut timber using of chainsaw
-
Dealing with individual windblown trees
-
Dealing with individual and multiple windblown trees (and experienced operator)
-
Dealing with multiple windblown trees
-
Using a powered pole pruner
-
Woodchipper (and refresher)
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Boom Sprayer - Hydraulic Nozzle - PA2
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Boom Sprayer - Rotary Atomiser
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Hand Held Applicators - Hydraulic Nozzle - PA6 (PA1 + PA6)
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Hand Held Applicators - Rotary Atomiser
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Safe Use of Pesticides - PA1
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ASSESSOR - Pesticides qualifications​
North West Forest Services Ltd
Contact: Sevanna Anderson (Training Co-ordinator)
Phone: 074 913 2033
North West Forest Services Ltd have provided the following information on Pesticide Courses and Chainsaw Courses. Please click on the following links for course information and price list:
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North West Forest Services Chainsaw Courses Information Sheet.pdf
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North West Forest Services Courses Details Pesticide and Horticultural.pdf
Small Scale Harvesting & Extraction and Forestry Related Training
SW Forestry & Training
Contact: Seamus Whelan
Mobile Number: 087 682 7672
Please click here to send an e-mail to SW Forestry
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Forestry extraction using a mini forwarder. The small forwarder enables Seamus to provide a forestry service to owners of previously inaccessible and commercially non-viable areas, i.e:
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environmentally sensitive areas
-
narrow line extraction
-
peatlands
-
wetlands
Customised mobile training for delivery of forestry related training in situ within forestry sites. Seamus is qualified to offer training at all levels to the industry’s accepted standards, i.e:
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City and Guilds
-
NPTC
-
Lantra Awards
Andrew McKeever
Green Field House
Deenes
Duleek
Co Meath
Mobile Number: 087 667 0519
First Thinning, Extraction and Maintenance
Richard Cassidy
Lisabuck
Clones
Co Monaghan
Mobile Number: 087 644 9929
Please click here to send an e-mail to Richard
Fully insured, certified and tax registered.
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Pesticide application/spraying
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Manual chain saw tree felling - large or small
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Pruning and general forestry maintenance
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Lawn and hedge cutting
-
First thinning of forestry
Hardwood thinning (chainsaw) and extraction with forest tractor and log trailer.
All general saw work.
Deer management.
Fully insured, certified and registered.
Robert Kirwan Forestry
Killeenlea
Celbridge
Co Kildare
W23 AX9K
Phone Number: 01 627 0800
Mobile Number: 087 941 1866
Please click here to send an e-mail to Robert Kirwan Forestry.
Worrell Harvesting Ltd
Killenure
Balybrittas
Portlaois
County Laois
R32 DH67
Phone Number: 045 529 574
Fax Number: 045 529 575
‘Worrell Harvesting Ltd is a family run business and are involved in forestry for the last 20 years.’
For more details, please visit their website: www.worrellharvesting.ie
Small Scale Harvesting & Deer Management
Foresters
The Forestry Company
East Park House
Marina Commercial Park
Cork
Phone Number: 021 432 2870
For more details, please visit their website: www.theforestrycompany.ie
Custom Made Hurleys & Repairs
A M Hurleys
Cordvelis North
Braddox
Co Monaghan
Contact: Aidan Morgan
Mobile Number: 083 199 9966
Please click here to send an e-mail to A M Hurleys
Interested in Ash for Hurley Butts - Irish handcrafted custom made hurleys and repairs.
SWS Forestry Services
Gate Lodge
West Cork Technology Park
Clonakilty
Co Cork
Contact Name: Barry Roche, BSc Forestry
Barry’s Mobile Number: 087 737 6189
Phone Number: 1800 928 900
Please click here to send Barry an e-mail.
Established in 1986 and manages over 36,000ha.
Services provided are as follows:
-
afforestation
-
reforestation
-
land acquisition/investment
-
roading
-
thinning/harvesting
-
post 4 year management
-
4 - 10 year management plans
-
10 - 20 year management plans
-
Woodland Improvement Scheme (WIS)
-
valuations
-
plantation insurance
For more details, please visit their website: www.swsforestry.ie
Please Note:
Saw Log; Pallet Wood; and Stake Wood are factory gate prices.
Pulp Wood is a roadside price.
Sean Rafferty
Please click here to send Sean an e-mail.
Mobile Number: 086 338 7549
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deer management/stalker
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fully insured
-
holds National Accredited Certificate (Hunter Competence Assessment Programme - HCAP)
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Coillte approved
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many years of experience in all species of deer.
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Sean also uses a deer tracking dog to aid in the recovery of lost or injured deer. This is a free service.

Other Forestry Notice
Contact details posted on this notice board are provided for general information purposes only, and should under no circumstances be taken as an endorsement of the contents or practices of those companies/individuals posted.
The North East Forestry Group has no liability for any loss occasioned from the use of information appearing in this list.
​
Forestry Measuring Instruments and Equipment
If there is a company/individual that you feel warrants being added to the above list, which will benefit your fellow members, please e-mail the Secretary by clicking here, and your suggestion will be put before the North East Forestry Group at the next available meeting.
Input from our Group members is always welcome and very much appreciated.
Kestrel Forestry
Coolgreany
Co Wexford
Contact: Sean Lenihan
Phone Number: 0402 37519
Mobile Number: 087 206 9277
http://shop.kestrelforestry.ie
Forestry Equipment
Irish Forest Products
Caherconlish
Co Limerick
Phone Number: 061 351181
Deer Culling/Management
Patrick McArdle
28 Cabragh
Threemilehouse
Co Monaghan
Mobile Number: 061 351181
Please click here to send Patrick an e-mail.
Holds a hunting permit and is fully insured with NARGC through Castleblayney Gun Club.
Forest Harvesting Companies
Veon Ltd
(formerly Forest Enterprises Ltd)
1 Leopardstown Business Park
Leopardstown
Dublin 18
Contact: Joe Codd
Phone Number: 1800 719 399 or 01 621 9406
Mobile Number: 087 983 7462
Please click here to send an e-mail to Veon Ltd.
Euro Forest Ireland Limited
(formerly Forward Forestry)
Arklow Business Enterprise Centre
Kilbride Industrial Estate
Kilbride
Arklow
Co Wicklow
Y14 T440
Phone Number: 0402 26500 (main number)
Mark Hogan: 086 257 6780
Marcus Hanbidge: 087 753 1422
Pesticide Courses and Chainsaw Courses
Chainsaw Ireland
Contact: Adrian Smith
Mobile Number: 087 168 8047
Adrian Smith, a chainsaw instructor, is holding a chainsaw course in Athboy, if any of our members are interested, please call Adrian directly on the above mobile number for details.
Adrian can also deliver the following courses:
-
Chainsaw basic felling techniques (and refresher)
-
Felling and processing trees (up to and over 380mm)
-
Felling small trees (and refresher)
-
Felling medium trees (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting and basic felling (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting, felling and processing trees
-
Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting and felling small trees (and refresher)
-
Chainsaw maintenance
-
Chainsaw maintenance and crossing cutting (and refresher)
-
Cross cut timber using of chainsaw
-
Dealing with individual windblown trees
-
Dealing with individual and multiple windblown trees (and experienced operator)
-
Dealing with multiple windblown trees
-
Using a powered pole pruner
-
Woodchipper (and refresher)
-
Boom Sprayer - Hydraulic Nozzle - PA2
-
Boom Sprayer - Rotary Atomiser
-
Hand Held Applicators - Hydraulic Nozzle - PA6 (PA1 + PA6)
-
Hand Held Applicators - Rotary Atomiser
-
Safe Use of Pesticides - PA1
-
ASSESSOR - Pesticides qualifications
​
North West Forest Services Ltd
Contact: Sevanna Anderson (Training Co-ordinator)
Phone: 074 913 2033
North West Forest Services Ltd have provided the following information on Pesticide Courses and Chainsaw Courses. Please click on the following links for course information and price list:
-
North West Forest Services Chainsaw Courses Information Sheet.pdf
-
North West Forest Services Courses Details Pesticide and Horticultural.pdf
If you wish to contact North West Forest Services Ltd regarding their courses, please click here to send them an e-mail or alternatively visit their website by click the following: www.nwfs.ie
Small Scale Harvesting & Extraction and Forestry Related Training
SW Forestry & Training
Contact: Seamus Whelan
Mobile Number: 087 682 7672
Please click here to send an e-mail to SW Forestry
Forestry extraction using a mini forwarder. The small forwarder enables Seamus to provide a forestry service to owners of previously inaccessible and commercially non-viable areas, i.e:
-
environmentally sensitive areas
-
narrow line extraction
-
peatlands
-
wetlands
Customised mobile training for delivery of forestry related training in situ within forestry sites. Seamus is qualified to offer training at all levels to the industry’s accepted standards, i.e:
-
City and Guilds
-
NPTC
-
Lantra Awards
Andrew McKeever
Green Field House
Deenes
Duleek
Co Meath
Mobile Number: 087 667 0519
First Thinning, Extraction and Maintenance
Richard Cassidy
Lisabuck
Clones
Co Monaghan
Mobile Number: 087 644 9929
Please click here to send an e-mail to Richard
Fully insured, certified and tax registered.
-
Pesticide application/spraying
-
Manual chain saw tree felling - large or small
-
Pruning and general forestry maintenance
-
Lawn and hedge cutting
-
First thinning of forestry
Hardwood thinning (chainsaw) and extraction with forest tractor and log trailer.
All general saw work.
Deer management.
Fully insured, certified and registered.
Robert Kirwan Forestry
Killeenlea
Celbridge
Co Kildare
W23 AX9K
Phone Number: 01 627 0800
Mobile Number: 087 941 1866
Please click here to send an e-mail to Robert Kirwan Forestry.
Worrell Harvesting Ltd
Killenure
Balybrittas
Portlaois
County Laois
R32 DH67
Phone Number: 045 529 574
Fax Number: 045 529 575
‘Worrell Harvesting Ltd is a family run business and are involved in forestry for the last 20 years.’
For more details, please visit their website: www.worrellharvesting.ie
Small Scale Harvesting & Deer Management
Foresters
The Forestry Company
East Park House
Marina Commercial Park
Cork
Phone Number: 021 432 2870
For more details, please visit their website: www.theforestrycompany.ie
Custom Made Hurleys & Repairs
A M Hurleys
Cordvelis North
Braddox
Co Monaghan
Contact: Aidan Morgan
Mobile Number: 083 199 9966
Please click here to send an e-mail to A M Hurleys
Interested in Ash for Hurley Butts - Irish handcrafted custom made hurleys and repairs.
SWS Forestry Services
Gate Lodge
West Cork Technology Park
Clonakilty
Co Cork
Contact Name: Barry Roche, BSc Forestry
Barry’s Mobile Number: 087 737 6189
Phone Number: 1800 928 900
Please click here to send Barry an e-mail.
Established in 1986 and manages over 36,000ha.
Services provided are as follows:
-
afforestation
-
reforestation
-
land acquisition/investment
-
roading
-
thinning/harvesting
-
post 4 year management
-
4 - 10 year management plans
-
10 - 20 year management plans
-
Woodland Improvement Scheme (WIS)
-
valuations
-
plantation insurance
For more details, please visit their website: www.swsforestry.ie
Please Note:
Saw Log; Pallet Wood; and Stake Wood are factory gate prices.
Pulp Wood is a roadside price.
Sean Rafferty
Please click here to send Sean an e-mail.
Mobile Number: 086 338 7549
-
deer management/stalker
-
fully insured
-
holds National Accredited Certificate (Hunter Competence Assessment Programme - HCAP)
-
Coillte approved
-
many years of experience in all species of deer.
-
Sean also uses a deer tracking dog to aid in the recovery of lost or injured deer. This is a free service.
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