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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in conjunction with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has developed a Draft Policy Vision for Deer Management in Ireland. The Department now invites written submissions from interested parties and organisations in relation to this document, and deer management policy related issues in general.

In addition to written submissions, the Department also invites written expressions of interest from organisations and groups interested in participating in a future Policy Development Partnership that will assist with the further development of an agreed Deer Management Strategy for Ireland, in conjunction with the Departments concerned.Draft Deer Management Policy Vision (pdf 537Kb)

Written submissions and expressions of interest should be sent by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or by post to

Submission on Deer Management Policy Vision,
Forest Service,
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,
Johnstown Castle Estate,
Wexford.

Please note that submissions received will be made publicly available on this website.The Closing date for receipt of submissions is Monday, November 28, 2011