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Getting here
54.06753, -6.48938
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦10+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coal Tit and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦10+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coal Tit and Blue Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010; Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010
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Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010; Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ring of Gullion WayWalking route53 km▾
Named routeLength 53 kmRound tripRegional walking route
The Poets' Trail - Creggan RouteWalking route17 km▾
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripRegional walking route
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteWalking route17 km▾
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 3Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Giant's LairWalking route▾
A woodland walk exploring Hawthorn Hill Nature Reserve within Slieve Gullion Forest Park. Also known as the 'Annahaia Route'.
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Poets' Trail - Ballykeel LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
The Poets' Trail - Creggan LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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103 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
103 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoal Tit · Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +5
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
Celery-leaved Buttercup · Changing Forget-me-not · Smooth Sow-thistle · Smooth Hawk's-beard · Rough Meadow-grass +86
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
- Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalensAsplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
103 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoal Tit · Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +5
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
Celery-leaved Buttercup · Changing Forget-me-not · Smooth Sow-thistle · Smooth Hawk's-beard · Rough Meadow-grass +86
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
- Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor
- Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalensAsplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisToad Rush agg.Juncus bufoniusToad Rush agg.Juncus bufoniusWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaWych ElmUlmus glabraWych ElmUlmus glabraRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaToad RushJuncus bufoniusToad RushJuncus bufoniusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusBog StitchwortStellaria alsineBog StitchwortStellaria alsineYellow IrisIris pseudacorusYellow IrisIris pseudacorusSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumPolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum aviculareField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisBird CherryPrunus padusBird CherryPrunus padusDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisTurnipBrassica rapaTurnipBrassica rapaBlue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquaticaBlue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquaticaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususOsierSalix viminalisOsierSalix viminalisBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineMarsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumMarsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneClustered DockRumex conglomeratusClustered DockRumex conglomeratusBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumHybrid Water-CressNasturtium officinale x microphyllum = N. x sterileHybrid Water-CressNasturtium officinale x microphyllum = N. x sterileGoat WillowSalix capreaGoat WillowSalix capreaWatercressNasturtium officinaleWatercressNasturtium officinaleAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraCommon SallowSalix cinereaCommon SallowSalix cinereaTall Ramping-fumitoryFumaria bastardiiTall Ramping-fumitoryFumaria bastardiiNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisChenopodium albumChenopodium albumChenopodium albumChenopodium albumBranched Bur-reedSparganium erectumBranched Bur-reedSparganium erectumDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraSilky-leaved OsierSalix viminalis x cinerea = S. x holosericeaSilky-leaved OsierSalix viminalis x cinerea = S. x holosericeaHemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocataHemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocataThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis