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The Moss Year - 2012– 2012
New county records – mosses The moss year - 2012– 2012 012 was an exceptional year for vice- Nick Hodgetts and David Holyoak (Lockhart county records, prompted by the et al., 2012). England and Scotland also saw recording deadline for the new edition of increased activity, but the numbers for Wales 2the national bryophyte atlas, and some initial were slightly lower. Once again the new records vetting of the accumulated data. For mosses, have a very wide geographical spread, and with a the number of additions and amendments to the large number of contributors. There are new or Census Catalogue in 2012 was 731, of which updated entries for 119 out of the 153 British 657 were new records or post-1960 updates. and Irish vice-counties, excluding deletions and These break down as shown in the table below. corrections. Even after discounting deletions and bracketings, this represents an increase of a third Additions to the British and Irish list over 2011. This is largely explained by activities in Ireland, especially targeted recording in North The diversity of the British and Irish flora has Cork and South Limerick, the summer meeting been increased by the formal publication of one in Mayo and Sligo, and continuing intensive field newly described species, and three additions work by Rory Hodd and his colleagues. A small to the flora. The new species is Orthotrichum but significant number of the new records were cambrense Bosanquet & F.Lara, discovered in collected in previous decades and were elicited by Carmarthenshire by Sam Bosanquet. It is like O. Mark Hill’s work in validating Atlas data against tenellum but with rounded leaf apices (Bosanquet the Census Catalogue. -
Irish Landscape Names
Irish Landscape Names Preface to 2010 edition Stradbally on its own denotes a parish and village); there is usually no equivalent word in the Irish form, such as sliabh or cnoc; and the Ordnance The following document is extracted from the database used to prepare the list Survey forms have not gained currency locally or amongst hill-walkers. The of peaks included on the „Summits‟ section and other sections at second group of exceptions concerns hills for which there was substantial www.mountainviews.ie The document comprises the name data and key evidence from alternative authoritative sources for a name other than the one geographical data for each peak listed on the website as of May 2010, with shown on OS maps, e.g. Croaghonagh / Cruach Eoghanach in Co. Donegal, some minor changes and omissions. The geographical data on the website is marked on the Discovery map as Barnesmore, or Slievetrue in Co. Antrim, more comprehensive. marked on the Discoverer map as Carn Hill. In some of these cases, the evidence for overriding the map forms comes from other Ordnance Survey The data was collated over a number of years by a team of volunteer sources, such as the Ordnance Survey Memoirs. It should be emphasised that contributors to the website. The list in use started with the 2000ft list of Rev. these exceptions represent only a very small percentage of the names listed Vandeleur (1950s), the 600m list based on this by Joss Lynam (1970s) and the and that the forms used by the Placenames Branch and/or OSI/OSNI are 400 and 500m lists of Michael Dewey and Myrddyn Phillips. -
Irish Hill and Mountain Names
Irish Hill and Mountain Names The following document is extracted from the database used to prepare the list where Stradbally on its own denotes a parish and village); there is usually no of peaks included on the „Summits‟ section and other sections at equivalent word in the Irish form, such as sliabh or cnoc; and the Ordnance www.mountainviews.ie The document comprises the name data and key Survey forms have not gained currency locally or amongst hill-walkers. The geographical data for each peak listed on the website as of May 2010, with second group of exceptions concerns hills for which there was substantial some minor changes and omissions. The geographical data on the website is evidence from alternative authoritative sources for a name other than the one more comprehensive. shown on OS maps, e.g. Croaghonagh / Cruach Eoghanach in Co. Donegal, marked on the Discovery map as Barnesmore, or Slievetrue in Co. Antrim, The data was collated over a number of years by a team of volunteer marked on the Discoverer map as Carn Hill. In some of these cases, the contributors to the website. The list in use started with the 2000ft list of Rev. evidence for overriding the map forms comes from other Ordnance Survey Vandeleur (1950s), the 600m list based on this by Joss Lynam (1970s) and the sources, such as the Ordnance Survey Memoirs. It should be emphasised that 400 and 500m lists of Michael Dewey and Myrddyn Phillips. Extensive revision these exceptions represent only a very small percentage of the names listed and extra data has been accepted from many MV contributors including Simon and that the forms used by the Placenames Branch and/or OSI/OSNI are Stewart, Brian Ringland, Paul Donnelly, John FitzGerald, Denise Jacques, Colin adopted here in all other cases. -
THE PLACE-NAMES of ARGYLL Other Works by H
/ THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES THE PLACE-NAMES OF ARGYLL Other Works by H. Cameron Gillies^ M.D. Published by David Nutt, 57-59 Long Acre, London The Elements of Gaelic Grammar Second Edition considerably Enlarged Cloth, 3s. 6d. SOME PRESS NOTICES " We heartily commend this book."—Glasgow Herald. " Far and the best Gaelic Grammar."— News. " away Highland Of far more value than its price."—Oban Times. "Well hased in a study of the historical development of the language."—Scotsman. "Dr. Gillies' work is e.\cellent." — Frce»ia7is " Joiifnal. A work of outstanding value." — Highland Times. " Cannot fail to be of great utility." —Northern Chronicle. "Tha an Dotair coir air cur nan Gaidheal fo chomain nihoir."—Mactalla, Cape Breton. The Interpretation of Disease Part L The Meaning of Pain. Price is. nett. „ IL The Lessons of Acute Disease. Price is. neU. „ IIL Rest. Price is. nef/. " His treatise abounds in common sense."—British Medical Journal. "There is evidence that the author is a man who has not only read good books but has the power of thinking for himself, and of expressing the result of thought and reading in clear, strong prose. His subject is an interesting one, and full of difficulties both to the man of science and the moralist."—National Observer. "The busy practitioner will find a good deal of thought for his quiet moments in this work."— y^e Hospital Gazette. "Treated in an extremely able manner."-— The Bookman. "The attempt of a clear and original mind to explain and profit by the lessons of disease."— The Hospital. -
Mulranny Tourism Eden Brochure
Ballycastle 5 A MULRANNY TOURISM INITIATIVE TOURISM MULRANNY A 1 R314 Belmullet Excellence of Destination European A R314 N59 R313 R313 R315 Bangor Bellacorick N59 Crossmolina R294 364 Ballina Maumykelly N59 R iv e r R312 M Slieve Carr o y Blacksod Bay 721 600 N26 500 6 400 300 R315 200 B 100 a n W Ballycroy g o e r 627 s t T e Visitor Centre r r a Nephin Beg n Bunaveela i Slievemore l W Lough 311 a 672 y Nephin 806 Lough NATIONAL 700 Conn E 600 Achill Island Glennamong 500 400 688 Lough Keel PARK G 300 Bunacurry INISHBIGGLE 628 200 Acorrymore Lough N Croaghaun ANNAGH 100 ISLAND A 698 R319 Keel R Birreencorragh R312 G W Pontoon 4 714 100 E e Foxford 300 s Lough 200 400 500 600 B ACHILL t e Cullin SOUND r N26 466 G N n I 588 r Lough W R319 e N59 H a Feeagh P a t E y R319 N Buckoogh N58 W / 452 1 e Claggan Mountain B s Knockletragh t a e n r n g Beltra Mulranny o G Lough r European Destination of Excellence r T e r e a n i w l Ballycroy National Park Céide Fields a y R310 Furnace Lough 524 500 Dublin 400 R317 Corraun Hill 300 R312 St Brendens Rockfleet Burrishoole N5 200 Well Castle Abbey Newport Kildownet 100 3 Castle Church W R311 Achillbeg y a e Island s w t n e e r e n r W G Castlebar a n r y e t s R311 e W N59 MAYO t a Clew Bay e r N60 G 1 N5 GREENWAY WESTERN GREAT N84 Clare Island Westport ˜ Jutting proudly into the Atlantic Ocean, Mayo has a stunningly beautiful, unspoilt 7 R330 CO MAYO MAYO CO environment - a magical destination for visitors. -
A Survey of Breeding Golden Plover Within the Owenduff/Nephin Complex SPA, County Mayo
ISSN 1393 – 6670 N A T I O N A L P A R K S A N D W I L D L I F E S ERVICE A SURVEY OF BREEDING GOLDEN PLOVER WITHIN THE WENDUFF EPHIN OMPLEX O /N C SPA, COUNTY MAYO Dave Suddaby & Cathal O’Brien I R I S H W I L D L I F E M ANUAL S 120 National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) commissions a range of reports from external contractors to provide scientific evidence and advice to assist it in its duties. The Irish Wildlife Manuals series serves as a record of work carried out or commissioned by NPWS, and is one means by which it disseminates scientific information. Others include scientific publications in peer reviewed journals. The views and recommendations presented in this report are not necessarily those of NPWS and should, therefore, not be attributed to NPWS. Front cover, small photographs from top row: Limestone pavement, Bricklieve Mountains, Co. Sligo, Andy Bleasdale; Meadow Saffron Colchicum autumnale, Lorcan Scott; Garden Tiger Arctia caja, Brian Nelson; Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis, David Tierney; Common Newt Lissotriton vulgaris, Brian Nelson; Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris, Jenni Roche; Raised bog pool, Derrinea Bog, Co. Roscommon, Fernando Fernandez Valverde; Coastal heath, Howth Head, Co. Dublin, Maurice Eakin; A deep water fly trap anemone Phelliactis sp., Yvonne Leahy; Violet Crystalwort Riccia huebeneriana, Robert Thompson Main photograph: Looking towards Slieve Carr, Owenduff/Nephin Complex SPA, Dave Suddaby A survey of breeding Golden Plover within the Owenduff/Nephin Complex SPA, County Mayo Dave Suddaby & Cathal O’Brien BirdWatch Ireland, Eachléim, Clogher, Ballina, Co. -
County Development Plan 2016-2022 Chief Executive’S Draft Written Statement
COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2016-2022 Chief Executive’s Draft Written Statement dlrcoco | County Development Plan 2016 - 2022 | Contents Contents 1. Strategic Overview 1 1.1 Introduction and Context 3 1.2 Core Strategy 11 1.3 Development Areas and Regeneration 21 2. Sustainable Communities Strategy 31 2.1 Residential Development 33 2.2 Sustainable Travel and Transportation 48 3. Enterprise and Employment Strategy 69 3.1 Enterprise and Employment 71 3.2 Retail and Major Town Centres 82 4. Green County Strategy 93 4.1 Landscape, Heritage and Biodiversity 95 4.2 Open Space and Recreation 113 5. Physical Infrastructure Strategy 121 5.1 Environmental Infrastructure and Management 123 5.2 Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Flooding 135 6. Built Heritage Strategy 143 6.1 Archaeological and Architectural Heritage 145 7. Community Strategy 153 7.1 Social Infrastructure and Community Development 155 8. Principles of Development 163 8.1 Urban Design 165 8.2 Development Management 170 8.3 Land Use Zoning Objectives 222 9. Specific Local Objectives 239 10. Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment 253 10.1 Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) 255 10.2 Appropriate Assessment (AA) 257 i dlrcoco | County Development Plan 2016 - 2022 | Appendices Appendices Appendix 1 European, National, Regional and Local Context Appendix 2 Interim Housing Strategy Appendix 3 Ecological Network Appendix 4 Record of Protected Structures/Record of Monuments and Places/Architectural Conservation Areas Appendix 5 Industrial Heritage Survey Appendix -
Stillorgan Draft Local Area Plan LOCATION WITHIN DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN
DUBLIN CITY Milltown Trimleston Belfield Blackrock Windy Arbour Dun Laoghaire 31 Rathfarnham N Mount Merrion Churchtown Goatstown Monkstown Nutgrove Sandycove Stillorgan Dundrum SOUTH Kilmacud DUBLIN Ballinteer Dalkey 1 Deans Grange Kill of 3 N the Grange Sallynoggin Marley Leopardstown Cornelscourt Killiney 50 Foxrock M N R Sandyford 1 1 1 1 M 8 50 Cabinteely Rockbrook Stepaside Carrickmines Kilmashogue Ballyedmonduff Cherrywood Loughlinstown Tiknock Tibradden Glenamuck Shankill Kiltiernan Rathmichael M 1 1 Ballybrack Johnstown Glencullen Glendoo Boranaraltry Old Connaught PL-17-151 Bray WICKLOW Draft Local Area Plan Boundary Fassaroe Stillorgan Draft Local Area Plan LOCATION WITHIN DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN 0 750 1,500 3,000 Metres Planning and Human Senior Planner: D Irvine Chief Tech: M. Hevehan Resources Department Prepared By: C Fulcher Drawn By: MHEVEHAN Includes Ordnance Survey Ireland data reproduced under OSi Licence number 2013-2015/CCMA/ Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. Date: Scale: Unauthorised reproduction infringes Ordnance Survey Ireland M Henchy Map 1 and Government of Ireland copyright. © - Ordnance Survey Ireland, 2017 Director December 2017 1:80,000 Rathmines Donnybrook Rathgar CCoommmmuuttiinngg bbyy PPuubblliicc TTrraannssppoorrtt -- 22001166 CCeennssuuss Milltown Dún Laoghaire Rathfarnham Churchtown Stillorgan Dundrum Cualanor Ballyboden Kill of The Grange Ballinteer Dalkey Cabinteely Killiney Stepaside Kilmashogue Mountain Ballybrack Three Rock Mountain Tibradden Mountain Two Rock Mountain Kiltiernan Shankill -
Countryside Is GREAT Edition 4, February 2015
A guide Brought to you by for international media February 2015 Gairloch North-West Highlands, Scotland visitbritain.com/media Contents Countryside guide at a glance................................................................................................................ 3 Countryside is GREAT – why? ................................................................................................................ 4 10 must-do countryside experiences .................................................................................................... 5 14 weird and wonderful British boltholes ............................................................................................ 8 Driving holidays in the British countryside ......................................................................................... 11 20 glorious British castles: Do battle! Join a feast! Sleep like a king… ....................................... 15 Country piles to visit – and even stay in! .......................................................................................... 20 Exceptional countryside foodie experiences .................................................................................... 25 In Search of the Perfect Roast ............................................................................................................. 32 Delicious drinking in the countryside ................................................................................................. 34 Exclusive experiences for high flyers ................................................................................................ -
Newsletter Summer 2016
THETHE SUMMISUMMITT NEWSLETTER SUMMER 2016 NEWS - INFORMATION - RECENT CONTRIBUTIONS - FEATURES - FORUMS NORTH, SOUTH, WEST, EAST, BRITAIN: Route ideas and places to go. CHALLENGE WaLKS: Upcoming great walks for July, August and September. 4 VIDEOS FEATURED THIS MONTH: Wicklow’s industrial heritage, the Brandon range, timelapse footage of the Wicklow landscape, and the royal summits of Sligo SUMMITEERING: Rob Woodall, Colin Murphy and Liz Ashton. MAPPING: The Emerald Island GPS Map v2.0.7 now available for your GPS PHOTOGRAPHY: The best images from MVs contributors over the last few months PHOTO OF THE MONTH MOUNTAINVIEWS NEWS EWHAMERt’sALD B EEISLNAN HAPPD GPESNIN MAPG T V2.0.7O THE NEWSLETTER? Unfortunately our editor had a trip over the handlebars of his bicycle in late April. After 5 days in hospital and a series of continuing medical issues he is only now recovering the ability to do the needful. He hopes to restart the regular newsletter in Sept and in the meanwhile please find this newsletter produced by our resident graphic artist, member madfrankie. COASTAL FEAtures – sOMETHING YOU MIGHT LIKE TO HELP WITH. WW2 Lookout Towers surround the coast of the Republic. Something we should include: a) Always b) Depending on the views c) Never? Vision: Parts of what we want to achieve are very similar to what we have already done for summits. There will be a list of places where members can visit, put up comments and photos, improve information, share tracks, record visits etc. Practicalities: But the story isn’t exactly the same. Hills and mountains have relatively simple universal characteristics such as height and prominence. -
DRAFT County Development Plan 2016-2022 And
DRAFT COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2016-2022 and dlrcoco | County Development Plan 2016 - 2022 | Appendices Contents Appendices Appendix 1 European, National, Regional and Local Context Appendix 2 Interim Housing Strategy Appendix 3 Ecological Network Appendix 4 Record of Protected Structures/Record of Monuments and Places/Architectural Conservation Areas Appendix 5 Industrial Heritage Survey Appendix 6 Wind Energy Strategy Appendix 7 Landscape Character Areas Appendix 8 Public Rights Of Way/Recreational Access Routes Appendix 9 Building Height Strategy Appendix 10 Development Management Thresholds Information Document (2010 – 2016) Appendix 11 Rural Design Guide Appendix 12 Dún Laoghaire Urban Framework Plan Appendix 13 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Appendix 14 Green Infrastructure Strategy* Appendix 15 Sandyford Urban Framework Plan* Appendix 16 Statement Outlining Compliance with Ministerial Guidelines * Note: Appendices 14 and 15 are standalone documents Appendix 1: European National Regional and Local Context 1 2 1 Introduction This Appendix lists the principal European, National, Regional and Local policy documents, guidelines and plans that have helped inform and guide the preparation of the Draft County Development Plan. This list, while comprehensive, is not exhaustive and additional documents will be considered as appropriate as the Development Plan process is advanced. 1.1 European Policy EU Habitats Directive EU Urban Waste Water Directive EU Water Framework Directive EU Waste Framework Directive EU Drinking Water Directive EU Bathing Water Directive EU Freshwater Fish Directive EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive EU Floods Directive The Implementation of the Birds and Habitats Directive in Estuaries and Coastal Zones, EU 2011 EU SEA Directive EU Control of Major Accidents Directive EU Ambient Air Quality and Cleaner Air for Europe Directive EU Energy Efficiency Directive 2012/27/EU EU European Renewables Directive EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 2010/31/EU EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive. -
Dublin Mountains Dublin
Try this... View from the Scalp Lookout Welcome to the Summer issue of Trailhead Its been a busy first half of 2009 with the We are beginning to see the real benefits of working reconstruction of over 1.2km of the Wicklow Way at together – local authorities, Coillte, NPWS, recreation Tiknock, the construction of the new mountain users and the community. The partnership is showing access route in Cruagh, the waymarking and real innovation and vision in its use of all the resources to deliver better recreation for the citizens and visitors to opening of the first section of the Dublin Mountains Dublin. Way and the installation of a permanent orienteering course in the Hellfire Forest with support from the Below we have printed just one of the many comments Irish Orienteering Association. that regularly come into our website or are passed onto our ranger service from recreation users, and it illustrates 2009 has also seen a huge increase in community that the DMP is making a difference in improving and volunteer involvement in the DMP. The most recreation use of the public lands in the Dublin Mountains. notable aspect of this is the start up of our volunteer ranger programme which is proving very successful. “ Many, many thanks for all We have also benefited hugely from the contribution from Mountain Meitheal and Google volunteers who the work you have done in are allowing us to do much needed trail repair works Cruagh/Tibradden It has while maximising our resources. The Irish Ramblers made a great difference. May Club are sponsoring the materials to build an there be more of it!” important link on the Dublin Mountains Way.