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Only One Ireland: December 2006
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Saturday, December 16, 2006. The invasive Wiggly Wigglers. Read Heather's Wiggly Wiggler blog. Yes, we do have the same taste for blog templates.). Subscribe to the Wiggly Wigglers podcast. Links to this post. Irish red data books. Two Irish red data books have been published to date. The Irish Red Data Book: 1 Vascular Plants (Curtis and McGough, 1988). The Irish Red Data Book: 2 Vertebrates (Whilde, 1993). Links to this post. 9 are already extinct. The Bot...
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Only One Ireland: Water quality for the period 2003 - 2005
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Thursday, August 17, 2006. Water quality for the period 2003 - 2005. In August 2006, the Environmental Protection Agency released a report on surface and groundwater quality for the period 2003 - 2005. Some findings were:. Approximately 23 per cent of groundwater locations examined in 2005 exceeded Ireland's national guidelines value for nitrate concentration for drinking water and 2 per cent breached the mandatory limit. The island of ireland. And you can f...
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Only One Ireland: February 2007
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Friday, February 23, 2007. 31 species of butterfly in Ireland. There are 31 species of butterfly in Ireland. You can find about 28 of these species in the Burren. In Co Clare and 21 in Lullymore West bog. Find out more on Ireland's butterflies:. See photos, read information on and find out where to spot all these butterfly species at www.irishbutterflies.com. Buy the Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland. Links to this post. Badly damaged...
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Only One Ireland: July 2007
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Thursday, July 05, 2007. Blanket Bog Restoration Project. The Blanket Bog Restoration Project project. Aims to restore some of active blanket bog in Ireland - including bogs at:. The MacGillycuddys' Reeks, Co. Kerry. Slieve Aughty, Co. Clare. Nephin Beg, Crossmolina, Glenamoy and Bangor-Erris in Co. Mayo. Barnesmore Gap and Lough Golagh in Co. Donegal. The Ox Mountains in Co. Sligo, and. The Slieve Blooms in Co. Laois. Links to this post. A true colour image...
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Only One Ireland: August 2007
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Monday, August 13, 2007. Wildlife of urban parks in Dublin. South County Dublin contains around 16 square kilometers of public parks and open spaces. Not only enjoyed by people, these provide invaluable habitat and wildlife corridors for many fish, birds, mammals, amphibians, insects, plants, fungi. Sightings include otters, foxes, herons, kingfishers, sparrowhawks, common frogs, smooth newts, red admiral butterflies and the now-scarce cowslip. Tree Council ...
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Only One Ireland: September 2007
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Thursday, September 06, 2007. Ireland's changing land use. Ireland's land cover is as follows:. Agricultural areas - 66.8%. Forest and semi-natural areas - 11.9%. Water - 2.3%. Artificial surfaces - 1.9%. Between 1990 to 2000, artificial surfaces increased in area by a third - from 1.5% cent to 1.9% of total land cover. This is due to urban sprawl and developments in infrastructure and sports facilities. Pages and Corine Land Cover Mapping. Links to this post.
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Only One Ireland: Kerry launches its biodiversity action plan
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Kerry launches its biodiversity action plan. Co Kerry has launched a 4-year heritage and biodiversity plan. One of the objectives is to identify important unprotected or at-risk habitats, landscapes and archaeological sites. Habitat of importance to Kerry’s biodiversity includes woodlands, aquatic ecosystems and rapidly declining hedgerows. The Heritage Council has links to local county heritage plans. The island of ireland.
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Only One Ireland: Red squirrels pushed west as greys dominate the east
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Red squirrels pushed west as greys dominate the east. The latest survey of Irish squirrels, published October 2007, shows that grey squirrels now dominate the east of the country, with the threatened red squirrels pushed to the west, south-west and north-west regions. Download Coford's Irish Squirrel Survey 2007. 52 pages, 4121 KB, PDF). The island of ireland. There's Only One Ireland. View my complete profile. Picture Window tem...
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Only One Ireland: October 2006
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Irish field notes, lists and vital statistics. Thursday, October 12, 2006. Ireland’s First Local Biodiversity Plan. Copies of Clare's Plan and other biodiversity related publications and information are available at http:/ www.clarebiodiversity.ie. Read the Heritage Council's Draft guidelines for the production of Local Biodiversity Action Plans (2003) (PDF, 35 pages, 460KB). Read Ireland's National Biodiversity Plan (PDF, 49 pages, 3.4MB). Links to this post. Sonairte - Ireland's National Ecology Centre.
