Winter has come to the Orchard County and despite the challenges of the cold weather, the snow and ice bring a new focus to the Conroy's garden on the outskirts of Armagh City: their wild water pond is cold enough to welcome competitive ice swimmers.
Just like every day of the year, Estates Officer Shane collects the data at the weather recording station at The Observatory, as well as ensuring the resident rooks at the are well fed.
At Gosford Forest Park, Ranger Donald surveys wildlife sites in order to mark them safe ahead of dead tree harvesting.