Site Details
Mayo
Roscommon
Longitude: -9.17019
Qualifying Interests
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]
Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp. [3140]
Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation [3260]
Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) [6210]
Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) [6410]
Active raised bogs [7110]
Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration [7120]
Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion [7150]
Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae [7210]
Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) [7220]
Alkaline fens [7230]
Limestone pavements [8240]
Old sessile oak woods with Ilex and Blechnum in the British Isles [91A0]
Bog woodland [91D0]
Margaritifera margaritifera (Freshwater Pearl Mussel) [1029]
Austropotamobius pallipes (White-clawed Crayfish) [1092]
Petromyzon marinus (Sea Lamprey) [1095]
Lampetra planeri (Brook Lamprey) [1096]
Salmo salar (Salmon) [1106]
Rhinolophus hipposideros (Lesser Horseshoe Bat) [1303]
Lutra lutra (Otter) [1355]
Najas flexilis (Slender Naiad) [1833]
Hamatocaulis vernicosus (Slender Green Feather-moss) [6216]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO000297.pdf [21.0 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY000297.pdf [265 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/384/made/en/pdf
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP000297.pdf [123.1 MB]
Related Publications
| Title: | An Inventory of Mollusca in potential SAC sites [16.6 MB] |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Author: | Moorkens, E. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | Assessment of the distribution and abundance of Kingfisher Alcedo atthis and other riparian birds on six SAC river systems in Ireland [2.3 MB] |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Author: | Cummins, S.; Fisher, J.; Gaj McKeever, R.; McNaghten, L.; Crowe, O. |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| 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| Series: | Unpublished Report |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 [2.5 MB] |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | None |
| Title: | Lough Corrib SAC (000297) Conservation objectives supporting document - Najas habitats [Version 1] [1.1 MB] |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Published |
| Title: | Conservation Objectives Supporting Document, Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) [539 KB] |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Published |