Welcome to the Hedge Laying Association of Irelands Website

LATEST: Site last updated 5th September 2010

First Hands On Hedges Demonstrations announced - see Events page - more to follow soon.

Anyone interested in a Hedge Laying Training Course at Bunratty Folk Park?

City & Guilds accredited Hedge Laying Training Programme commencing in October.

We have found the original farm that George Midgley worked on in 1937. Extracts from the diary of Josias Cunningham can be found on the Hands On Hedges pages (Newspaper Clippings).

Introductory training course/s in County Meath in early October - see Events page.

HLAI Videos being filmed - Understanding Hedgerows, Planting, Laying & Coppicing, Aftercare, and Growing your own hedge plants from seed. DVD should be available for Christmas.

HLAI Jackets and Polo Shirts available to members at very competitive
prices - see Merchandise on the Resources page.

We now have a range of new Morris Billhooks ForSale. Details are on the Resources Page.