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Bat Helpline

Need help with bats in the home or injured, orphaned or grounded individuals?

If so, call the National Bat Helpline on:

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1800 405 000

See our list of Irish Wildlife Photography websites

CCBG Bridge Report

An Investigation into Bridge Usage by Bats within the Sullane & Laney River Catchments, Co. Cork.

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Bat Database

Bat Conservation Ireland developed an online bat records database in 2004 with grant funding from The Heritage Council.

Click here to view bat species data by county.

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Irish links

 

Bat Conservation Ireland www.batconservationireland.org
Bat Conservation Ireland is a charity dedicated to the conservation of Ireland's bats. They promote conservation of bats by disseminating educational materials, giving talks and leading bat walks, carrying out nationwide surveys and monitoring of bats, acting as an umbrella group for the local bat groups and providing a central repository for bat records.

 

National Parks and Wildlife Service www.npws.ie
The National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) is part of the Department of the Environment Heritage and Local Government and is charged with the conservation of a range of habitats and species in Ireland.

 

The Heritage Council www.heritagecouncil.ie
The Heritage Council was established as a statutory body under the Heritage act 1995. Its role is to propose policies and priorities for the identification, protection, preservation and enhancement of the national heritage.

 

The Irish Wildlife Trust www.iwt.ie
Conserving Ireland's wildlife and habitats.

 

Northern Ireland Bat Group www.bats-ni.org.uk
The Northern Ireland Bat Group was formed in 1985, the year when bats first achieved protected status in the province. The group's members, who come from all walks of life, share a common interest in bats and their conservation.

 

Biology.ie www.biology.ie
Mapping Ireland's Flora and Fauna.

 

Lichens.ie www.lichens.ie
This web site is the first in Ireland to help the amateur lichenologist by providing a photographic guide to some of the 1208 species of lichen currently found in Ireland.

 

Irish Wildflowers www.irishwildflowers.ie
Illustrates some of the flowers to be found growing wild in Ireland.

 

Irish Mammal Survey www.irishmammals.ie
Take part in an online survey to ascertain the current, and past, distribution of the mammals, amphibians and reptiles in Ireland. Any information submitted can be viewed on the distribution maps that will be created and updated at 2-weekly intervals.

 

The Magic of Bats on The Boreen http://theboreen.com
An account of a happy, batty discovery.