Wetlands: Ramsar sites in Ireland

Ireland currently has 45 sites designated as Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Sites), with a surface area of 66,994 hectares. These are wetlands that are of significant value for nature.

Access site map at http://irishwetlands.ie/irish-sites/ or https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris-search/?f%5B0%5D=regionCountry_en_ss%3AIreland

291. Wexford Wildfowl Reserve

333. The Raven

334. Pettigo Plateau

335. Slieve Bloom Mountains

336. Owenduff catchment

371. Owenboy

372. Knockmoyle/ Sheskin

373. Lough Barra Bog

406. North Bull Island

412. Rogerstown Estuary

413. Baldoyle Bay

415. Clara Bog

416. Mongan Bog

417. Raheenmore Bog

440. Tralee Bay

470. Castlemaine Harbour

471. Easky Bog

472. The Gearagh

473. Coole Lough & Garryland Wood

474. Pollardstown Fen

475. Meenachullion Bog

830. Ballycotton Bay

831. Ballymacoda

832. Sandymount Strand/Tolka Estuary

833. Broadmeadow Estuary

834. Dundalk Bay

835. Tramore Backstrand

836. Blackwater Estuary

837. Cork Harbour

838. Inner Galway Bay

839. Dungarvan Harbour

840. Bannow Bay

841. Trawbreaga Bay

842. Cummeen Strand

843. Killala Bay/ Moy Estuary

844. Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven

845. Ballyallia Lough

846. Lough Corrib

847. Lough Derravaragh

848. Lough Ennell

849. Lough Glen

850. Lough Iron

851. Lough Owel

852. Lough Gara

853. Lough Oughter

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