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This is the results of the noise mapping (round 3) of Dublin and Cork Airport carried out for the EPA under EU Directive 2002/49/EC. The directive is implemented in Ireland by the Environmental Noise Regulations 2006 (SI 140/2006).
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Water monitoring stations used by the EPA and Local Authorities are registered on EDEN Monitoring Data System by an application called the Feature Coding Tool (FCT). This tool applies a unique code to river, lake, transitional, coastal or groundwater stations registered on it.
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These are the results of the noise mapping (round 3) of the Dublin and Cork Agglomerations carried out for the EPA under EU Directive 2002/49/EC. The directive is implemented in Ireland by the Environmental Noise Regulations 2006 (SI 140/2006).
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This is a dataset of the air quality zones listed on http://www.epa.ie/air/quality/zones/. The zones were defined initially in the Air Quality Regulations (SI 180 of 2011). The EPA reviews the zones regularly and amends when necessary.
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This is the results of the noise mapping (round 3) of the major railways carried for the EPA under EU Directive 2002/49/EC. The directive is implemented in Ireland by the Environmental Noise Regulations 2006 (SI 140/2006).
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This dataset contains the status results for lake waterbodies (LWB) monitored as part of the EU Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) with the objectives to achieve or maintain at least good ecological status and good chemical status
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This record represents near real time River Ecology Monitoring Results. National surveys of Irish rivers have taken place on a continuous basis since 1971, when 2,900 km of river channel was surveyed. The National Rivers Monitoring Programme was replaced by the Water Framework...
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The Water Framework Directive (WFD) is a key initiative aimed at improving water quality throughout the EU. It applies to rivers, lakes, groundwater, and coastal waters. The Directive requires an integrated approach to managing water quality on a river basin basis; with the...
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EnvironmentThis dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. Bathing Water Area profiles referred to in Regulation 5 is to consist of a description of the physical, geographical and hydrological characteristics of the bathing water, as...
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Data collected on the macroalgae of rocky shores for Water Framework Directive assessment. Geographic Coverage: Republic of Ireland. Selected Water Framework Directive (WFD) waterbodies identified under EPA WFD monitoring programme. Temporal Coverage: 2007 to 2020 Species...
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EnvironmentRecords of rare marine fish species taken in Irish waters by fishing vessels and sea anglers from 1786 to 2008. Geographic Coverage: Irish territorial waters Temporal Coverage: 1786-2008 Species Groups recorded: bony fish (Actinopterygii), cartilagenous fish (Chondricht,...
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EnvironmentThe Seabird 2000 dataset is a full census of all of the breeding seabirds in Britain and Ireland between 1999 and 2003. This dataset contains only the Irish data, which is a subset of the larger British and Irish database. Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland and its...
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Dataset with records of otter signs, and some fish species, made during the period of the survey. Geographic Coverage: National Temporal Coverage: 1980-1981 Species Groups recorded: terrestrial mammal Dataset Status: Complete Additional Information: Chapman, P.J. &...
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Dataset containing the counts made of know Lesser Horseshoe bat roosts to track population change. Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: Early 1980s to 2011 Species Groups recorded: terrestrial mammal Dataset Status: Records are added to the database on an...
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EnvironmentCompiled dataset with records of Seal (Halichoerus gryphus; Phoca vitulina) observations for Ireland, from various sources and surveys. Geographic Coverage: National Temporal Coverage: 1978-ongoing Species Groups recorded: marine mammal Dataset Status: Data collation is...
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Neuroptera lacewings Geographic Coverage: The island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 1850-2007 Species Groups recorded: insect - lacewing (Neuroptera) Dataset Status: Complete Additional Information: P. C. Barnard, J. P. O'Connor and M. A. O'Connor. 1987. Some records of Irish...
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Incidental sightings of Pine Marten made by NPWS staff. Geographic Coverage: National Temporal Coverage: 1980s-ongoing Species Groups recorded: terrestrial mammal Dataset Status: Ongoing Additional Information: O’Mahony, D., O’Reilly, C. & Turner, P. (2007) National pine...
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Mosquitoes Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 1823-1991 Species Groups recorded: insect - true fly (Diptera) Dataset Status: Complete Additional Information: P.Ashe, J.P. O'Connor and R.J. Casey (1991). Proc. Royal Ir. Acad., Vol 91B, No 2: 21-36. Three...
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Ireland's wetlands and their waterbirds Geographic Coverage: The coverage is for the Republic of Ireland. Temporal Coverage: The data cover the period September 1994 to March 2001. Species Groups recorded: bird Dataset Status: Published in Crowe, O. (2005) Ireland's Wetlands...
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Irish distribution of lice (Phthiraptera) Geographic Coverage: Island of Ireland Temporal Coverage: 1832-2003 Species Groups recorded: insect - louse (Phthiraptera) Dataset Status: Data checked Additional Information: Butler, F.T. and O’Connor, J.P. (1994). Irish Naturalists'...