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Irish butterflies. Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2022 to present Species Groups recorded: insect - butterfly Dataset Status: Complete
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EnvironmentSpatial distribution of Common Swifts in Ireland Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Species Groups recorded: bird Dataset Status: Ongoing
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Species records from 5-visit Butterfly Monitoring Scheme Geographic Coverage: Republic of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2017-2021 Species Groups recorded: insect - butterfly Dataset Status: Updated annually Additional Information:...
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Records of the Iveragh Peninsula's wildlife gathered by research assistants employed with the LIVE Project as they carried out fieldwork for various projects on the Peninsula. Geographic Coverage: The coastal communities of the Iveragh Peninsula, Co. Kerry are the focus of the...
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A complete database for the Ephemeroptera of Ireland Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 1850 - 2022 Species Groups recorded: insect - mayfly (Ephemeroptera Dataset Status: Complete and published Additional Information: Kelly-Quinn, M. and Bracken,...
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EnvironmentSpatial distribution of Wasps in Ireland Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2004 to present Species Groups recorded: insect - hymenopteran Dataset Status: This dataset is continually updated with new records
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Records of earthworm distribution on the island of Ireland. Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland. Temporal Coverage: 16/06/1892 to 24/05/2013 Species Groups recorded: annelid Dataset Status: Complete in terms of historical records. Additional Information: Citation:...
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Marine sites, habitats and species data collected during the BioMar survey of Ireland.National Biodiversity Data CentreEnvironmentA database of marine species of the seashore and seabed of the island of Ireland. Geographic Coverage: The coast of the island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: The data were collected from 1993 to 1996 Species Groups recorded: bacterium, horseshoe worm (Phoronida), bony fish...
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Spatial distribution of records of longhorn beetles. Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2006-2022 Species Groups recorded: insect - beetle (Coleoptera) Additional Information: http://pollinators.biodiversityireland.ie/
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Spatial distribution of records of Hedgehogs Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2018-present Species Groups recorded: terrestrial mammal Dataset Status: This dataset is constantly being updated with new records
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Historical and extant records of Honeycomb Reef Worm (Sabellaria alveolata) from around the coast of Ireland. Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 1821 - 2019 Species Groups recorded: annelid Dataset Status: Complete Additional Information: The data...
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Records of various taxonomic groups, which have been submitted to the National Biodiversity Data Centre as part of projects related to the Community Foundation for Ireland Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 2020-present Species Groups recorded:...
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Bedrock is the solid rock at or below the land surface. Over much of Ireland, the bedrock is covered by materials such as soil and gravel. The Bedrock map shows what the land surface of the North East, Midlands, Cork and Dublin would be made up of if these materials were...
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EnvironmentSighting of birds Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland and its territorial waters Temporal Coverage: Mostly from 2011 onwards Species Groups recorded: bird Dataset Status: Ongoing
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This Hydrostratigraphic Rock Unit Groups map is a reclassification of the 1:100,000 bedrock geology map, created by grouping bedrock formations and members into 27 Rock Unit Group categories based on their hydrogeological properties and other factors.
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Karst is a landscape with distinctive landforms that develop on rock types that are readily dissolved by water. In Ireland, karstification mostly occurs in limestone regions. This karst dataset contains mapped karst landforms in Ireland including: boreholes, caves, dry...
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This database contains records of boreholes, dug wells, springs, and site investigations. Data are derived from GSI drilling, fieldwork and surveys, Local Authorities and other state bodies, Private Well Grants, Drillers, Consultants, Group Water Schemes and Academia. It is...
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This dataset is the GSI’s legacy borehole database, compiled over many years from many sources. This dataset is available while we make significant improvements to our borehole holdings.
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In terms of time scale in geology, Quaternary is the present-day time and it began 2.6 million years ago. A lot of this time period relates to the Ice Age. Quaternary Geomorphology shows features left on the earth’s surface during this time. Glaciers and ice sheets, which are...
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The term Physiography can be described as a blending of “physical" and "geography". Physiographic Units show Ireland’s physical landscape divided into categories such as ‘Bedrock plain’ and ‘Flat to undulating sediments’. Areas are grouped based on bedrock geology (solid rock...
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