Habitats

Ireland’s First Marine National Park: Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Co. Kerry

Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí, or Kerry Seas National Park, was announced in April 2024 as Ireland’s seventh National Park, and the very first one that has been deemed exclusively marine. This joins the existing network of National Parks in Ireland, which already contains the Burren, Connemara, Glenveagh, Killarney, Wicklow Mountains, and Wild Nephin National […]

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Seagrass

Marine Protected Areas

As the world becomes more sensitive to the impact humans have on the environment, governments across the globe are setting aside areas of habitat to allow nature to thrive unaffected by human influence. One such habitat is the ocean which has been impacted by overfishing, trawling, pollution, deep-sea mining and much more. A well-known fact […]

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Image Credits

Map of protected areas

Irish MPA Areas of Interest. Credit: Fair Seas 2022

Seagrass

Seagrass. Credit: Howarth et al

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