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The following is a list of Special Protection Areas in the Republic of Ireland known as SPA, as listed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).The Special Protection Areas are designated areas of protection under the European Union Birds Directive and are in place to protect rare and vulnerable bird species, migratory bird species, and wetlands that are deemed to be internationally ...
The following is a list of Special Areas of Conservation in the Republic of Ireland, as listed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS). Since 2020, the NPWS has operated under the aegis of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage .
There are 81 species of tunicate ... an invasive species recorded in Strangford Lough in 2012) [7] ... List of tunicates of Ireland.
This is a list of nature reserves in Ireland. The lists below shows the names and locations of nature reserves in Ireland . A nature reserve in Ireland is a designated area of importance to wildlife, protected by a ministerial order.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (Irish: An tSeirbhís Páirceanna Náisiúnta agus Fiadhúlra) manages the Irish State's nature conservation responsibilities.As well as managing the national parks, the activities of the NPWS include the designation and protection of Natural Heritage Areas, Special Areas of Conservation and Special Protection Areas.
These are lists of invasive species by country or region. A species is regarded as invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species), becomes capable of establishing a breeding population in the new location without further intervention by humans, and becomes a pest in the new location ...
Parks in Ireland (6 C, 3 P) R. Ramsar sites in Ireland (2 C) S. Special Areas of Conservation in Ireland (2 C, 5 P) W. Wildlife sanctuaries of Ireland (2 P)
The species had become extinct in Ireland in the 19th century after persecution from landowners. Fifteen chicks will then be brought in annually for the following five years. [ 30 ] Despite a poisoning incident in 2009, the program is continuing [ 31 ] and birds introduced to the area have now been tracked to Wicklow and Donegal.