Site Details
Longitude: -9.62237
Qualifying Interests
Coastal lagoons [1150]
Reefs [1170]
Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) [3110]
Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or Isoeto-Nanojuncetea [3130]
Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds [3160]
Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation [3260]
Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix [4010]
European dry heaths [4030]
Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) [6410]
Blanket bogs (* if active bog) [7130]
Transition mires and quaking bogs [7140]
Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion [7150]
Alkaline fens [7230]
Old sessile oak woods with Ilex and Blechnum in the British Isles [91A0]
Euphydryas aurinia (Marsh Fritillary) [1065]
Salmo salar (Salmon) [1106]
Lutra lutra (Otter) [1355]
Najas flexilis (Slender Naiad) [1833]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO002034.pdf [8.9 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY002034.pdf [149 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/si/549/made/en/pdf
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP002034.pdf [263.1 MB]
Related Publications
| Title: | The status of Red Grouse in Ireland and the effects of land use, habitat and habitat quality on their distribution. Irish Wildlife Manuals No. 50 [10.7 MB] |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Author: | Cummins, S.; Bleasdale, A.; Douglas, C.; Newton, S.; O'Halloran, J.; Wilson, H.J. |
| Series: | Irish Wildlife Manual |
| 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| Series: | Unpublished Report |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: | Connemara Bog Complex SAC (002034) Conservation objectives supporting document – Lagoons [Version 1] [1.1 MB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | Rostk. & W.L.E. Schmidt |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Connemara Bog Complex SAC (002034) Conservation objectives supporting document – Marine habitats [Version 1] [1.9 MB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Connemara Bog Complex SAC (002034) Conservation objectives supporting document – Najas flexilis habitats [Version 1] [981 KB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | Rostk. & W.L.E. Schmidt |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |