This dataset represents the NPWS National Parks dataset currently available. It includes boundary delineations for Wicklow, Burren, Conemara and Mayo National Parks however, it DOES NOT contain Glenveigh National Park. The NPWS are currently surveying National Park boundaries and are due to release an update to current dataset.
Dataset available for download from INFOMAR spatial data viewer (http://spatial.dcenr.gov.ie/imf/imf.jsp?site=INFOMAR). Data downloaded 26082010.
This dataset is owned and provided by the Heritage Council. Reccomended reading: 'Audit of Maritime Collections; A report for the Heritage Council' by Darina Tully. http://www.heritagecouncil.ie/fileadmin/user_upload/Publications/Marine/maritime_collections.pdf The data accumulated during the audit was recorded in an access database. There are 157 collections listed, and each has been assigned a unique …
Nature Reserve dataset is owned and provided by NPWS. This is the most current Nature Reserve Dataset available for public use.
The Environmental Protection Agency (ie. EPA) Traditional Status Feature Class dataset has been sourced from the EPA. This dataset covers Transitional waters (i.e Esturaries) around the Irish coastline designated under the EU Water Framework Directive. The EU Water Framework Directive aims to ensure good quality waters. The geometry precision of …
This dataset is owned and provided by NPWS. Reccomended reading at; http://www.npws.ie/en/media/NPWS/Publications/Reports/Media,6688,en.pdf Botanical, Environmental & Conservation Consultants Ltd (2008): National Survey of Native Woodlands 2003-2008 - Volume I (Draft). A report submitted to the National Parks & Wildlife Service 2.3 Relevé survey A 10 m x 10 m relevé was …
This dataset has been downloaded from MIDA Atlas. http://mida.ucc.ie/pages/atlas/atlas.php. These sites are part of a worldwide programme coordinated by BirdLife International. The main aim is to identify and protect a network of critical sites for the conservation of the world's birds. Reccomended to view this dataset with SPA areas.
Seabed Gas Pipeline data supplied for the Irish Wave Energy Resource Atlas 2005 produced by the ESBI in association with the Marine Institute and Sustainable Energy Ireland.
This dataset is owned and provided by NPWS. Dataset represents Estuaries survey by NPWS
Dataset owned and provided by NPWS. http://www.npws.ie/en/ProtectedSites/SpecialProtectionAreasSPAs/ Ireland is a special place for wild birds. We are at the end of major flyways of waterfowl migrating south for the winter from North America, Greenland, Iceland and the Arctic. In spring and summer, Ireland provides important breeding grounds for species from …