Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 December 2004
234 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the lands in County Roscommon which were designated as SAC, NHA or SPA in each of the past three years; the townland and year under each category; when landowners were contacted in each case; the current status of the designation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32850/04]
View answer236 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the lands in County Roscommon which were designated as SAC, NHA, and SPA in each of the past three years; the townland and year under each category; when landowners were contacted in each case; the current status of the designation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32891/04]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 234 and 236 together.
A total of 12 nature conservation sites have been proposed for designation in County Roscommon over the past three years. The attached appendix lists the name and status of each site, the townlands covered and the respective dates of notification of the nature conservation sites in question.
Nature Conservation Sites — County Roscommon 2002-2004
(a) Natural Heritage Areas — (Raised Bog)— Date of Notification: December 2002
000220 Lough Namucka Bog NHA (SI 555 of 2003)
Foxborough, Meelickroe
000221 Moorfield Bog/Farm Cottage NHA(SI 499 of 2003)
Creggameen, Trien
000222 Suck River Callows Proposed NHA — Subject to Appeal
Aghagower, Araghty, Ardcarn, Athleague, Ballina, Ballinlig (Ed Fuerty), Ballyforan, Ballyglass, Bellagill, Bellanacarrow, Breeole West, Carrowntarriff, Cartronkilly, Castlestrange, Cloonaddron, Cloonagh, Cloonakilleg, Clooncoran, Cloondarah, Clooneen (Ed Athleague West), Cloonlaughnan, Cloonykelly, Coolatober, Cooly,Corderryhugh, Corra Beg, Correen, Correenbeg, Creeharmore, Creemully and Aghagad Beg, Creggan, Cregganycarna, Culliaghbeg, Culliaghmore, Derrycahill, Farranykelly, Feevagh, Feevagh Beg, Feevagh More, Garrynagran, Glebe (Ed Athleague West), Gorteencloogh or Corramore, Lisnatea, Mount Talbot, Muff, Porteen and Ballyrevagh West, Raghrabeg, Rooaun Bog and Meadow, Suckfield, Taghboy, Toberavaddy, Tulrush
000591 Bella Bridge Bog NHA (SI 576 of 2003)
Carrowreagh, Cornaveagh, Drishaghaun, Finisclin, Kilnamanagh, Knockglass
000603 Cornaveagh Bog NHA (SI 577 of 2003)
Cloonacarrow, Cornaveagh, Finisclin, Kingsland, Tonroe or Feenagh
000605 Derrycanan Bog NHA (SI 578 of 2003)
Ballinderry, Cashelmeehan, Cloonbony, Coolteige, Corry, Derrycanan, Fairymount, Tuam
001623 Carrickynaghtan Bog NHA (SI 602 of 2003)
Carrickynaghtan, Carrickynaghtan and Garrynagawna, Cloonown, Crannagh More, Garrynagawna, Taylorstown
001652 Tullaghan Bog (Roscommon) NHA (SI 603 of 2003)
Carrownagappul, Cloonmacmullan, Granny, Tonroe or Creen, Tullaghan
002072 Lisnanarriagh Bog NHA (SI 607 of 2003)
Cloontimullan, Coolshaghtena, Derrycarbry, Lisnanarriagh
(b) Special Area Of Conservation— Date of Notification: June 2003
1626 Annaghmore Lough (Roscommon) Candidate Special Area Of Conservation
Annaghbeg, Annaghmore, Carrownvally, Clooncunny, Cloonsreane, Corraslira, Doonard Beg, Doonard More, Drinaun, Drumman, Dunmurraghoe
(c) Natural Heritage Areas — (Blanket Bogs)— Date Of Notification: July 2004.
617 Kilronan Mountain Bog Proposed Natural Heritage Areas
Aghabehy, Carrownanalt, Crosshill, Curraghnaboley, Derreenavoggy, Greaghnageeragh, Gubbarudda, Kilronan Mountain, Rover Lower and Tullytawen.
2321 Corry Mountain Bog Proposed Natural Heritage Areas
Altagowlan, Greaghnaglogh, Seltannaveeny and Tullynahaw
(d) Special Protection Areas
Nil.
