Filmy ferns and old Oak woods, Slieve Aughty Mountains

Co. Clare, South-east Galway 29th – 30th June 2024
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led by
Cilian Roden, Micheline Sheehy Skeffington

This will be a two day event. We will be exploring some sites in the Slieve Aughty Mountains and will be looking for new records or re-locating old records of filmy ferns and other species by following clues in old geological maps. Along the way we will look at fens with Eriophorum gracile (Slender Cottongrass), rock outcrops with filmy ferns and old Oak woods.

Meeting location to be arranged.

Booking is essential as participant numbers will be limited to 10.

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