BAT Rehabilitation Ireland, the Bruree bat rescue group, are to receive a donation of €1,000 from the Ecclesiastical Insurance Movement for Good awards.
The Limerick group was one of six Irish charities to receive award funding after getting the highest public nominations and votes.
Bat Rehabilitation Ireland is Ireland’s largest bat rescue, caring for almost 1,500 bats from across the country since opening its centre in 2019.
The charity’s mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release all species of native Irish bats, while promoting bat conservation through education and scientific research.