From F.H.A. Aalen, K. Whelan & M. Stout (eds) (1997) Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape. Cork University Press.
See below for an accessible version of the map.
From F.H.A. Aalen, K. Whelan & M. Stout (eds) (1997) Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape. Cork University Press.
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Contents
Remains of a sixth century monastery, including a later twelfth century round tower, Devenish Island, Lower Lough Erne, Co. Fermanagh
Crucifixion slab, early Christian hermitage, Duvillaun More, Co. Mayo
Mweelrea Mountain with Killary Harbour and Maumturk Mountains in the distance
Red deer stag and hind
Part of the northeast facing cliffs, Benbulbin mountain range, Co. Sligo
Lowland blanket bog with characteristic surface pools. Glenamoy, Co. Mayo
Bank of hand cut blanket bog, Co. Galway
Irish heath in April. Bellacragher Bay, Co. Mayo
Colony of naturalised pitcher plants on Derrychashel raised bog, Co. Westmeath
The River Suck below Ballinasloe before joining the River Shannon
Lough Neagh, the largest lake in Ireland. A view to the southwest, overlooking Toome and the eel traps
The otter is more widespread and abundant in Ireland than in any other European country
A Connemara river in flood, acidic in nature, rich in oxygen, and conduit for sea trout from the nearby sea to freshwater lakes
Mullagh More with slumped beds of carboniferous limestone. The tree in the foreground