National Parks in the Republic of Ireland

National Parks in the Republic of Ireland
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National Parks in the Republic of Ireland is a link page for any national park in the Republic of Ireland. Table below shows the name of the national park and in which county of Ireland it is located. The first park which was established in Ireland was the Killarney located in County Kerry in 1932. Since then a further 5 National Parks have been opened; the most recently being Ballycroy in County Mayo; this is also the largest national park in the Republic of Ireland at 110 km2 in size. The smallest being the Burren National Park in The Burren located in County Clare at only 15 km2 in size.

National Park Photo Region Land Area Established
Ballycroy Bangor Way County Mayo.jpg County Mayo &10000000000000110000000110 km2 (42 sq mi) 1998
Connemara Diamond Hill, Connemara National Park.jpg County Galway &1000000000000003000000030 km2 (12 sq mi) 1990
Glenveagh Glenveagh park.JPG County Donegal &10000000000000170000000170 km2 (66 sq mi) 1984
Killarney Lakes of Killarney.JPG County Kerry &10000000000000105000000105 km2 (41 sq mi) 1932
The Burren Megalithic Passage Tomb.jpg County Clare &1000000000000001500000015 km2 (5.8 sq mi) 1998[1]
Wicklow Mountains Cloghernagh.jpg County Wicklow &10000000000000205000000205 km2 (79 sq mi) 1991

See also

References

  1. ^ Ballycroy National Park Website

External links

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