Site Details
Site code
002333
Designation
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
County
Laois
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.9695
Longitude: -7.53924
Longitude: -7.53924
Qualifying Interests
Active raised bogs [7110]
Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration [7120]
Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion [7150]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO002333.pdf [3.0 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY002333.pdf [129 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2017/si/142/made/en
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP002333.pdf [461 KB]
Related Publications
| Title: | Assessment of impacts of turf cutting on designated raised bogs [7.1 MB] |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Author: | Fernandez Valverde, F.; MacGowan, F.; Farrell, M.; Crowley, W.; Croal, Y.; Fanning, M.; McKee, A-M. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Raised Bog Monitoring and Assessment Survey 2013, Site Report [2.1 MB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Knockacoller Bog SAC (002333) Conservation objectives supporting document - Raised Bog habitats [Version 1] [1.0 MB] |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Published |