Site Details
Longitude: -7.85449
Qualifying Interests
Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide [1140]
Annual vegetation of drift lines [1210]
Vegetated sea cliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic coasts [1230]
Salicornia and other annuals colonising mud and sand [1310]
Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) [1330]
Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) [1410]
Embryonic shifting dunes [2110]
Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria (white dunes) [2120]
Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation (grey dunes) [2130]
Humid dune slacks [2190]
Machairs (* in Ireland) [21A0]
Old sessile oak woods with Ilex and Blechnum in the British Isles [91A0]
Euphydryas aurinia (Marsh Fritillary) [1065]
Petalophyllum ralfsii (Petalwort) [1395]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO001190.pdf [8.5 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY001190.pdf [258 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/605/made/en
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP001190.pdf [14.9 MB]
Related Publications
| Title: | Mulroy Bay SAC (002159)Conservation objectives supporting document - marine habitats [Version 1] [1.7 MB] |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | An Inventory of Mollusca in potential SAC sites [16.6 MB] |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Author: | Moorkens, E. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Coastal Monitoring Project 2004-2006 [2.7 MB] |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Author: | Ryle, T.; Murray, A.; Connolly, C.; Swann, M. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Saltmarsh Monitoring Project 2007-2008. Volume 2 [16.5 MB] |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Author: | McCorry, M.; Ryle, T. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Report on the conservation value of Irish coastal sites: Machair in Ireland [2.9 MB] |
| Year: | 1983 |
| Author: | Bassett, A. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Sheephaven SAC (001190) Conservation objectives supporting document - coastal habitats [Version 1] [2.7 MB] |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Sheephaven SAC (001190) Conservation objectives supporting document - marine habitats [Version 1] [587 KB] |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |