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Margaritifera Sensitive Areas Map

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This project contains NPWS GIS files relevant to the distribution of Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) and Nore Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera durrovensis) in Ireland. Both species are listed in Annex II and Annex V of the EU Habitats Directive.

The in

Irish Semi-natural Grassland Survey 2007-2012

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

In 2008, following a 2007 pilot study in Roscommon and Offaly, a nationwide research study into the semi-natural grasslands of Ireland commenced. This study involved collecting botanical and environmental data from semi-natural grassland across all 26 counties. A total of 1192

proposed Natural Heritage Areas

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

Proposed Natural Heritage Areas (pNHA) were published on a non-statutory basis in 1995. They have not since been statutorily proposed or designated. These sites are of significance for wildlife and habitats. A process is underway to resurvey and formally designate some pNHAs as N

National Ecosystem and Ecosystem Services Map – Marine Biodiversity

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset contains a raster file showing the approximate biodiversity stock of marine areas.

This dataset is part of a dataset series that establishes an ecosystem service maps (national scale) for a set of services prioritised through stakeholder consultation and any intermed

Hen Harrier SPA Habitat Map

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

Under Article 4 of the Birds Directive (Directive 2009/ 147/EC) six Special Protection Areas (SPAs), covering a total land area of c.1,671km² has been classified for the conservation of the Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus in Ireland. A survey of breeding Hen Harrier reported that 128

Cessation of Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Statistics for SACs

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht established the Cessation of Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme to compensate land owners and turbary right holders affected by the restriction on turf cutting on the 53 raised bog Special Areas of Conservation (SACs). This Scheme i

National Ecosystem and Ecosystem Services Map – Supporting Ecosystem Service Information: Contrib...

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset contains a raster dataset showing areas' contributing to the grassland network, including how important the area is for the network (based on habitat type and proximity to the next core area).

This dataset is part of a dataset series that establishes an ecosystem ser

RAPTOR annual report incidents data

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage publishes annual RAPTOR (Recording and Addressing Persecution and Threats to Our Raptors) reports on threats to birds of prey. This csv dataset for download here represents the tabular data that is core to those reports. I

National Ecosystem and Ecosystem Services Map – Supporting Ecosystem Service Information: Habitat...

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset contains a habitat asset register for Ireland, e.g. a national scale habitat map conflating all nationally relevant habitat data into one dataset.

This dataset is part of a dataset series that establishes an ecosystem service maps (national scale) for a set of servi

National Ecosystem and Ecosystem Services Map - Ecosystem Service Stock Map: Vegetation Carbon

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset contains a raster file showing the contribution of land to the regulation of greenhouse gases (carbon) through carbon sequestration associated with the vegetation.

This dataset is part of a dataset series that establishes an ecosystem service maps (national scale) fo

Pine marten NPWS data

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This GIS dataset holds records for Pine marten as stored in the species database held by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.

Records stem from a variety of data sources, which can be viewed in the shapefile attribute table.

As the records come from different sources, no com

National Survey of Limestone Pavement and Associated Habitats in Ireland

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This project completed a detailed field survey of 26 limestone pavement and associated habitat monitoring sites, and 17 proposed Natural Heritage Area (pNHA) sites. Several 100m x 100m (1ha) plots were selected within each monitoring site. The habitats within each plot were mappe

National Juniper Survey 2009-2012

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

A National Assessment of the Conservation Status of the EU Habitat 5130 J. communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands’

This data resource contains the following:

• Microsoft Office Access Database containing all data recorded in the field (e.g. sites, relevés, photogr

National Survey of Native Woodlands 2003-2008

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

The National Survey of Native Woodlands in Ireland included the survey of 1,217 woodland sites across all 26 counties of the Republic of Ireland during 2003-2007. Site selection was carried out using the Forest Inventory Planning System 1998 (FIPS) and local knowledge. Surveys co

Ballycroy National Park Story Map Data

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset shows points of interest around Ballycroy National Park, which have been included in an online mapping application - Ballycroy Story Map Tour.

CSV file contains points of interest in Ballycroy National Park, along with descriptions and coordinates (Irish Transverse M

Wicklow Mountains National Park Story Map Data

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Timpeallacht

This dataset shows points of interest around Wicklow Mountains National Park, which have been included in an online mapping application - Wicklow Mountains Story Map Tour.

CSV file contains points of interest in Wicklow Mountains National Park, along with descriptions and coordin