About Irish Asian Hornet Group
Dedicated to protecting Ireland's native ecosystems from invasive Asian hornets
Our Mission
Irish Asian Hornet Group is a dedicated organization committed to protecting Ireland's native bee populations and broader ecosystems from the threat posed by the invasive Asian hornet (Vespa velutina).
Through research, public education, early detection programs, and coordinated response efforts, we work to prevent the establishment of Asian hornet populations in Ireland and minimize their impact on our precious pollinators.
Our Values
- Conservation: Protecting native species and ecosystem integrity
- Collaboration: Working with communities, beekeepers, and authorities
- Science: Evidence-based approaches and continuous research
- Education: Empowering citizens through knowledge and training
