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Ballycroy National Park viewed from the Nephin Beg Range, County Mayo by Youngbillyhappy (CC-BY-SA 3.0)

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   Ballycroy National Park viewed from the Nephin Beg Range, County Mayo by Youngbillyhappy (CC-BY-SA 3.0)
Wiki Loves Earth 2020 Ireland is a photo contest about protected natural areas, within areas in Ireland.
Images must be licensed under free licenses, see COM:Licensing.
The event is supported by Wikimedia Community Ireland.

See below for all the National Parks, Nature Reserves and Geoparks included in the first Wiki Loves Earth in Ireland!

Find the Special Areas of Conservation here.

National Parks[edit]

Name Upload Photo Category Type[1] Region(s) Wikidata Location
1 Ballycroy National Park Upload a file Wild Nephin Ballycroy National Park NP County Mayo Q805409 54°01′01″N 9°42′00″W / 54.017°N 9.700°W / 54.017; -9.700
2 Connemara National Park Upload a file Connemara National Park NP County Galway Q1126279 53°33′04″N 9°56′42″W / 53.551°N 9.945°W / 53.551; -9.945
3 Glenveagh Upload a file Glenveagh NP County Donegal Q140033 55°01′01″N 8°03′00″W / 55.017°N 8.050°W / 55.017; -8.050
4 Killarney National Park Upload a file Killarney National Park NP County Kerry Q1573866 51°59′35″N 9°33′25″W / 51.993°N 9.557°W / 51.993; -9.557
5 The Burren Upload a file Burren NP County Clare Q917858 53°00′29″N 9°00′07″W / 53.008°N 9.002°W / 53.008; -9.002
6 IE0002122 Wicklow Mountains National Park Upload a file Wicklow Mountains National Park NP, SAC County Wicklow Q3364505 53°01′05″N 6°23′53″W / 53.018°N 6.398°W / 53.018; -6.398

Nature Reserves[edit]

Name Upload Photo Category Type[1] Region(s) Wikidata Location
S.I. No. 378/1983 Ballynastaig Wood Upload a file Ballynastaig Wood NR County Galway Q98072158 53°05′49″N 8°51′50″W / 53.097°N 8.864°W / 53.097; -8.864
S.I. No. 310/1999 Clochar na gCon/Bealacooan Bog Upload a file Clochar na gCon NR County Galway Q97578329 53°16′16″N 9°25′41″W / 53.271°N 9.428°W / 53.271; -9.428
S.I. No. 379/1983 Coole Garryland Upload a file Coole Park, County Galway NR County Galway Q1129690 53°04′59″N 8°51′22″W / 53.083°N 8.856°W / 53.083; -8.856
S.I. No. 177/1980 Derryclare Upload a file Derryclare NR County Galway Q26716140 53°29′02″N 9°45′29″W / 53.484°N 9.758°W / 53.484; -9.758
S.I. No. 376/1983 Derrycrag Wood Upload a file Derrycrag Wood NR County Galway 53°02′38″N 8°23′13″W / 53.044°N 8.387°W / 53.044; -8.387
S.I. No. 171/1991 Leam West Bog Upload a file Leam West Bog NR County Galway 53°25′23″N 9°29′20″W / 53.423°N 9.489°W / 53.423; -9.489
S.I. No. 377/1983 Pollnaknockaun Wood Upload a file Pollnaknockaun Wood NR County Galway 53°03′47″N 8°23′17″W / 53.063°N 8.388°W / 53.063; -8.388
S.I. No. 375/1983 Rosturra Wood Upload a file Rosturra Wood NR County Galway 53°03′36″N 8°21′18″W / 53.060°N 8.355°W / 53.060; -8.355
S.I. No. 380/1985 Richmond Esker Upload a file Richmond Esker NR County Galway 53°31′55″N 8°37′01″W / 53.532°N 8.617°W / 53.532; -8.617
S.I. No. 415/1986, S.I. No. 6/1990 Knockmoyle Sheskin Upload a file Knockmoyle Sheskin NR County Mayo 54°10′48″N 9°33′11″W / 54.180°N 9.553°W / 54.180; -9.553
S.I. No. 416/1986 Owenboy Upload a file Owenboy NR County Mayo 54°05′35″N 9°27′22″W / 54.093°N 9.456°W / 54.093; -9.456
S.I. No. 333/1984 Oldhead Wood Upload a file Oldhead Wood NR County Mayo Q98105952 53°46′34″N 9°46′44″W / 53.776°N 9.779°W / 53.776; -9.779
S.I. No. 417/1986 Ballygilgan Nature Reserve Upload a file Ballygilgan Nature Reserve NR County Sligo Q98072106 54°20′28″N 8°32′53″W / 54.341°N 8.548°W / 54.341; -8.548
S.I. No. 5/1990 Easkey Bog Upload a file Easkey Bog NR County Sligo 54°11′20″N 8°48′47″W / 54.189°N 8.813°W / 54.189; -8.813
S.I. No. 233/1988 Baldoyle Estuary Upload a file Baldoyle Bay NR County Dublin Q4850462 53°24′07″N 6°07′26″W / 53.402°N 6.124°W / 53.402; -6.124
S.I. No. 231/1988, S.I. No. 232/1988 North Bull Island Upload a file Bull Island, Dublin NR County Dublin Q3778009 53°21′43″N 6°08′17″W / 53.362°N 6.138°W / 53.362; -6.138
S.I. No. 71/1988 IE0000208 Rogerstown Estuary Upload a file Rogerstown Estuary NR, RS, SAC County Dublin Q7359369 53°30′18″N 6°08′06″W / 53.505°N 6.135°W / 53.505; -6.135
S.I. No. 414/1986 IE0000396 Pollardstown Fen Upload a file Pollardstown Fen NR, RS, SAC County Kildare 53°11′13″N 6°50′38″W / 53.187°N 6.844°W / 53.187; -6.844
S.I. No. 386/1980 Ballykeeffe Wood Upload a file Ballykeeffe Wood NR County Kilkenny Q26717253 52°36′40″N 7°23′35″W / 52.611°N 7.393°W / 52.611; -7.393
S.I. No. 234/1988 Fiddown Island Upload a file Fiddown Island NR County Kilkenny 52°19′34″N 7°19′05″W / 52.326°N 7.318°W / 52.326; -7.318
S.I. No. 389/1980 Garryricken Upload a file Garryricken NR County Kilkenny 52°29′49″N 7°24′54″W / 52.497°N 7.415°W / 52.497; -7.415
S.I. No. 388/1980 Kyleadohir Upload a file Kyleadohir NR County Kilkenny 52°31′59″N 7°27′14″W / 52.533°N 7.454°W / 52.533; -7.454
S.I. No. 379/1982 Coolacurragh Wood Upload a file Coolacurragh Wood NR County Laois 52°51′50″N 7°30′32″W / 52.864°N 7.509°W / 52.864; -7.509
S.I. No. 378/1982 Grantstown Wood and Grantstown Lough Upload a file Grantstown Wood and Grantstown Lough NR County Laois 52°52′16″N 7°30′07″W / 52.871°N 7.502°W / 52.871; -7.502
S.I. No. 383/1985 Timahoe Esker Upload a file Timahoe Esker NR County Laois 52°58′37″N 7°11′53″W / 52.977°N 7.198°W / 52.977; -7.198
S.I. No. 382/1985 IE0000412 Slieve Bloom Mountains Upload a file Slieve Bloom Mountains NR, RS, SAC County Laois
County Offaly
Q2658989 53°05′31″N 7°34′34″W / 53.092°N 7.576°W / 53.092; -7.576
S.I. No. 226/1987 IE0000572 Clara Bog Upload a file Clara Bog NR, SAC County Offaly Q4090966 53°19′19″N 7°37′26″W / 53.322°N 7.624°W / 53.322; -7.624
S.I. No. 230/1987 IE0000580 Mongan Bog Upload a file Mongan Bog NR, SAC County Offaly Q60574007 53°19′37″N 7°57′04″W / 53.327°N 7.951°W / 53.327; -7.951
S.I. No. 280/1987 IE0000582 Raheenmore Bog Upload a file Raheenmore Bog NR, RS, SAC County Offaly Q7283363 53°20′17″N 7°20′35″W / 53.338°N 7.343°W / 53.338; -7.343
S.I. No. 350/1992 Scragh Bog Upload a file Scragh Bog NR County Westmeath 53°34′44″N 7°21′36″W / 53.579°N 7.360°W / 53.579; -7.360
S.I. No. 279/1987, S.I. No. 8/1990 Ballyteigue Burrow Upload a file Ballyteigue Burrow NR County Wexford Q98399898 52°12′36″N 6°39′32″W / 52.210°N 6.659°W / 52.210; -6.659
S.I. No. 200/1983 The Raven Nature Reserve Upload a file The Raven Nature Reserve NR County Wexford Q98972908 52°21′07″N 6°21′54″W / 52.352°N 6.365°W / 52.352; -6.365
S.I. No. 205/1981 Wexford Wildfowl Reserve Upload a file North Slob NR County Wexford Q7056767 52°21′32″N 6°24′58″W / 52.359°N 6.416°W / 52.359; -6.416
S.I. No. 381/1982 Deputy's Pass Upload a file Deputy's Pass NR County Wicklow 52°57′07″N 6°09′50″W / 52.952°N 6.164°W / 52.952; -6.164
S.I. No. 178/1980 Glen of the Downs Upload a file Glen of the Downs NR, SAC County Wicklow Q5568116 53°08′10″N 6°06′54″W / 53.136°N 6.115°W / 53.136; -6.115
S.I. No. 68/1988 Glendalough Upload a file Glendalough Valley NR County Wicklow Q691153 53°00′29″N 6°19′26″W / 53.008°N 6.324°W / 53.008; -6.324
S.I. No. 69/1988 Glenealo Valley Upload a file Glenealo Valley, Glendalough NR County Wicklow 53°00′40″N 6°23′24″W / 53.011°N 6.390°W / 53.011; -6.390
S.I. No. 58/1994 IE0000725 Knocksink Wood Upload a file Knocksink Wood NR, SAC County Wicklow
County Dublin
Q98106187 53°12′00″N 6°10′59″W / 53.200°N 6.183°W / 53.200; -6.183
S.I. No. 374/1983 Vale of Clara Upload a file Vale of Clara NR County Wicklow Q98380258 52°57′29″N 6°14′10″W / 52.958°N 6.236°W / 52.958; -6.236
S.I. No. 418/1986 Ballyteigue Upload a file Ballyteigue NR County Clare 53°01′34″N 9°15′58″W / 53.026°N 9.266°W / 53.026; -9.266
S.I. No. 387/1980 Cahermurphy Upload a file Cahermurphy NR County Clare 53°00′00″N 8°38′31″W / 53.000°N 8.642°W / 53.000; -8.642
S.I. No. 379/1985 Dromore Upload a file Dromore, County Clare NR, SAC County Clare Q13574469 52°55′52″N 8°57′25″W / 52.931°N 8.957°W / 52.931; -8.957
S.I. No. 346/1986 Keelhilla, Slieve Carron Upload a file Keelhilla, Slieve Carron NR County Clare 53°05′10″N 8°59′49″W / 53.086°N 8.997°W / 53.086; -8.997
S.I. No. 381/1985, S.I. No. 384/1985 Capel Island and Knockadoon Head Upload a file Capel Island and Knockadoon Head NR County Cork 51°52′48″N 7°51′40″W / 51.880°N 7.861°W / 51.880; -7.861
S.I. No. 172/1991 Glengarriff Wood Upload a file Glengarriff Wood NR County Cork Q98105915 51°45′07″N 9°34′30″W / 51.752°N 9.575°W / 51.752; -9.575
S.I. No. 314/1993, S.I. No. 315/1993 Kilcolman Bog Upload a file Kilcolman Bog NR County Cork 52°14′49″N 8°36′47″W / 52.247°N 8.613°W / 52.247; -8.613
S.I. No. 107/1989 Knockomagh Wood Upload a file Knockomagh Wood NR County Cork 51°30′22″N 9°18′36″W / 51.506°N 9.310°W / 51.506; -9.310
S.I. No. 206/1981 Lough Hyne Upload a file Lough Hyne NR, SAC County Cork Q3777053 51°30′07″N 9°18′14″W / 51.502°N 9.304°W / 51.502; -9.304
S.I. No. 231/1987 The Gearagh Upload a file The Gearagh NR, RS, SAC County Cork Q24196938 51°53′06″N 8°59′56″W / 51.885°N 8.999°W / 51.885; -8.999
S.I. No. 10/1990 Castlemaine Harbour Upload a file Castlemaine Harbour NR County Kerry 52°07′41″N 9°56′38″W / 52.128°N 9.944°W / 52.128; -9.944
S.I. No. 116/1994 Cummeragh River Bog Upload a file Cummeragh River Bog NR County Kerry 51°52′16″N 10°03′54″W / 51.871°N 10.065°W / 51.871; -10.065
S.I. No. 111/1989 Derrycunnihy Wood Upload a file Derrycunihy Wood NR County Kerry 51°58′16″N 9°35′38″W / 51.971°N 9.594°W / 51.971; -9.594
S.I. No. 110/1989 Derrymore Island Upload a file Derrymore Island NR County Kerry 52°15′18″N 9°49′48″W / 52.255°N 9.830°W / 52.255; -9.830
S.I. No. 419/1986 Eirk Bog Upload a file Eirk Bog NR County Kerry Q98104561 51°56′46″N 9°39′58″W / 51.946°N 9.666°W / 51.946; -9.666
S.I. No. 235/1988 Great Skellig Upload a file Skellig Michael NR County Kerry Q207193 51°46′16″N 10°32′24″W / 51.771°N 10.540°W / 51.771; -10.540
S.I. No. 236/1988 Little Skellig Upload a file Little Skellig NR County Kerry Q2360976 51°46′55″N 10°30′32″W / 51.782°N 10.509°W / 51.782; -10.509
S.I. No. 73/1988 Lough Nambrackdarrig Upload a file Lough Nambrackdarrig NR County Kerry Q6686142 52°04′55″N 9°53′53″W / 52.082°N 9.898°W / 52.082; -9.898
S.I. No. 72/1988 Lough Yganavan Upload a file Lough Yganavan NR County Kerry Q6686142 52°05′35″N 9°53′35″W / 52.093°N 9.893°W / 52.093; -9.893
S.I. No. 420/1986 Mount Brandon Upload a file Mount Brandon NR County Kerry Q1478911 52°16′05″N 10°14′13″W / 52.268°N 10.237°W / 52.268; -10.237
S.I. No. 228/1987, S.I. No. 229/1987 Puffin Island Upload a file Puffin Island (Ireland) NR County Kerry Q2733571 51°50′13″N 10°24′29″W / 51.837°N 10.408°W / 51.837; -10.408
S.I. No. 7/1990 Sheheree Bog Upload a file Sheheree Bog NR County Kerry 52°02′24″N 9°28′52″W / 52.040°N 9.481°W / 52.040; -9.481
S.I. No. 108/1989, S.I. No. 109/1989 Tearaght Island Upload a file Tearaght Island NR County Kerry Q2662514 52°04′30″N 10°39′54″W / 52.075°N 10.665°W / 52.075; -10.665
S.I. No. 106/1989 Tralee Bay Upload a file Tralee Bay NR, RS County Kerry Q1091161 52°15′18″N 9°48′04″W / 52.255°N 9.801°W / 52.255; -9.801
S.I. No. 380/1982 Uragh Wood Upload a file Uragh Wood NR County Kerry Q7899562 51°48′14″N 9°41′10″W / 51.804°N 9.686°W / 51.804; -9.686
S.I. No. 173/1991 IE0002353 Redwood Bog Upload a file Redwood Bog NR, SAC County Tipperary 53°09′14″N 8°04′41″W / 53.154°N 8.078°W / 53.154; -8.078
S.I. No. 86/2004 Fenor Bog Upload a file Fenor Bog NR County Waterford Q98106414 52°09′54″N 7°13′30″W / 52.165°N 7.225°W / 52.165; -7.225
S.I. No. 345/1986, IE0000116 Ballyarr Wood Upload a file Ballyarr Wood NR, SAC County Donegal 55°01′44″N 7°42′43″W / 55.029°N 7.712°W / 55.029; -7.712
S.I. No. 70/1988 Derkmore Wood Upload a file Derkmore Wood NR County Donegal 54°50′17″N 8°17′28″W / 54.838°N 8.291°W / 54.838; -8.291
S.I. No. 344/1986 Duntally Wood Upload a file Duntally Wood NR County Donegal 55°07′05″N 7°54′00″W / 55.118°N 7.900°W / 55.118; -7.900
S.I. No. 227/1987 Lough Barra Bog Upload a file Lough Barra Bog NR County Donegal 54°56′46″N 8°06′43″W / 54.946°N 8.112°W / 54.946; -8.112
S.I. No. 9/1990 Meenachullion Upload a file Meenachullion NR County Donegal 54°54′07″N 8°07′08″W / 54.902°N 8.119°W / 54.902; -8.119
S.I. No. 334/1984 Pettigo Plateau Upload a file Pettigo Plateau NR County Donegal 54°36′58″N 7°56′46″W / 54.616°N 7.946°W / 54.616; -7.946
S.I. No. 343/1986 Rathmullen Wood Upload a file Rathmullen Wood NR County Donegal 55°05′24″N 7°33′47″W / 55.090°N 7.563°W / 55.090; -7.563

Geoparks[edit]

Name Upload Photo Category Type[1] Region(s) Wikidata Location
Ireland/6453 Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark Upload a file Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark GP County Cavan
County Fermanagh
Q6755158 54°15′29″N 7°48′50″W / 54.258°N 7.814°W / 54.258; -7.814
Ireland/6619 Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark Upload a file Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark GP County Clare Q5000424 52°56′10″N 9°28′16″W / 52.936°N 9.471°W / 52.936; -9.471
Ireland/6445 Copper Coast Geopark Upload a file Copper Coast Geopark GP County Waterford Q5168708 52°08′31″N 7°21′54″W / 52.142°N 7.365°W / 52.142; -7.365
  1. a b c AONB: Area of Outstanding Beauty, NP : National Park, NR : Natural Reserve, RS : Ramsar Site, SAC : Special Area of Conservation, SPA : Special Protection Area, BIS : Biosphere, GP : Geopark.