Kilroosky Lough Cluster Special Area of Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Conservation [001786] Caricion davallianae [7210]. Site Area: 57.6ha. Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Kilroosky Lough Cluster straddles the border with Chara spp [3140]. Northern Ireland, and is located approximately 2 km Alkaline Fens [7230]. north-west of Clones, Co. Monaghan. The site consists White-clawed Crayfish [1092]. Austropotamobius pallipes of three separate areas which contain several calcium- rich, clean water (oligo-mesotrophic) lakes and their marginal fen vegetation. Special Protection Areas within 15km of Cavan County Two Special Protection Areas are designated within 15km of the Cavan county boundary. Both of these sites are located to the south of Cavan County in County Westmeath. Garriskil Bog SPA (14.1km south of the boundary) is designated for wintering Greenland white-fronted Goose, while Lough Derravaragh SPA (12.2km south of the boundary) is designated for its importance to wintering Waterbirds. Figure 5 shows the location of these SPAs in relation to Cavan County boundary. Table 5 summarises any potential impacts on these sites from policies and objectives within Variation No. 1 Cavan County Development Plan.
Kilroosky Lough Cluster Special Area of Conservation [001786] Site Area: 57.6ha. Kilroosky Lough Cluster straddles the border with Northern Ireland, and is located approximately 2 km north-west of Clones, Co. Monaghan. The site consists of three separate areas which contain several calcium- rich, clean water (oligo-mesotrophic) lakes and their marginal fen vegetation. Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae [7210]. Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp [3140]. Alkaline Fens [7230]. White-clawed Crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes [1092]. Special Protection Areas within 15km of Cavan County Two Special Protection Areas are designated within 15km of the Cavan county boundary. Both of these sites are located to the south of Cavan County in County Westmeath. Garriskil Bog SPA (14.1km south of the boundary) is designated for wintering Greenland white-fronted Goose, while Lough Derravaragh SPA (12.2km south of the boundary) is designated for its importance to wintering Waterbirds. Figure 5 shows the location of these SPAs in relation to Cavan County boundary. Table 5 summarises any potential impacts on these sites from policies and objectives within Variation No. 1 Cavan County Development Plan.
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