Caha Mountains SAC

Site Details

Site code

000093

Designation

Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

Counties

Cork
Kerry

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7494
Longitude: -9.6707

Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) [3110]

Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds [3160]

Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix [4010]

European dry heaths [4030]

Alpine and Boreal heaths [4060]

Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on siliceous substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas, in Continental Europe) [6230]

Blanket bogs (* if active bog) [7130]

Siliceous scree of the montane to snow levels (Androsacetalia alpinae and Galeopsietalia ladani) [8110]

Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation [8210]

Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation [8220]

Geomalacus maculosus (Kerry Slug) [1024]

Trichomanes speciosum (Killarney Fern) [1421]

Title:	Distribution and population dynamics of the Kerry Slug, Geomalacus maculosus (Arionidae) [4.7 MB]
Year:	2011
Author:	Mc Donnell, R.J.; Gormally, M.J.
Series:	Irish Wildlife Manual

Title:	Irish semi-natural grasslands survey annual report No. 1 [6.7 MB]
Year:	2008
Author:	Martin, J.R.; Perrin, P.M.; Delaney, A.M.; O'Neill, F.H.; McNutt, K.E.
Series:	Unpublished Report

Title:	Habitats Directive Annex I Lake Habitats, A working interpretation for the purposes of site-specific conservation objectives and Article 17 reporting [2.1 MB]
Year:	2015
Author:	O Connor, Á., NPWS
Series:	Unpublished Report

Title:	Caha Mountains SAC (000093) Conservation objectives supporting document - Upland habitats [Version 1] [4.2 MB]
Year:	2016
Author:	NPWS
Series:	Published

Title:	Caha Mountains SAC, Upland Survey Report [31.1 MB]
Year:	2014
Author:	Perrin, P.M.; Roche, J. R.; Barron, S.J.; Daly, O.H.; Hodd, R.L.; Devaney, F.M.
Series:	Unpublished Report