Site Details
Site code
001656
Designation
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
County
Sligo
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.0492
Longitude: -8.3924
Longitude: -8.3924
Qualifying Interests
Turloughs [3180]
Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) [6210]
Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) [6510]
Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels (Thlaspietea rotundifolii) [8120]
Euphydryas aurinia (Marsh Fritillary) [1065]
Austropotamobius pallipes (White-clawed Crayfish) [1092]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO001656.pdf [10.3 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY001656.pdf [145 KB]
Statutory Instrument
https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/78/made/en
Download Statutory Instrument Map(s)
MAP001656.pdf [8.7 MB]