Site Details
Site code
002012
Designation
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
County
Donegal
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.3025
Longitude: -7.32509
Longitude: -7.32509
Qualifying Interests
Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide [1140]
Perennial vegetation of stony banks [1220]
Vegetated sea cliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic coasts [1230]
Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation (grey dunes) [2130]
Machairs (* in Ireland) [21A0]
European dry heaths [4030]
Vertigo angustior (Narrow-mouthed Whorl Snail) [1014]
Lutra lutra (Otter) [1355]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO002012.pdf [7.6 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY002012.pdf [148 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/si/182/made/en/pdf
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP002012.pdf [109.1 MB]
Related Publications
| Title: | National survey and assessment of the conservation status of Irish sea cliffs [4.2 MB] |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Author: | Barron, S.J.; Delaney, A.; Perrin, P.M.; Martin, J.R.; O’Neill, F.H. |
| Series: | Irish Wildlife Manual |
| 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| Series: | Unpublished Report |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| Series: | Unpublished Report |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: | North Inishowen Coast SAC (002012) Conservation objectives supporting document - Marine habitats [Version 1] [491 KB] |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |
| Title: | North Inishowen Coast SAC (002012) Conservation objectives supporting document - Coastal habitats [Version 1] [3.8 MB] |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Author: | NPWS |
| Series: | Unpublished Report |