This visit will look at the plants along the shore of Upper Lough Erne towards the Old Castle and the Bridge to Inisherk until lunch-time, after which we will visit Derrymacrow Lough which is also on the Crom Estate. We hope to see Cicuta virosa (Cowbane), Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Pea), Leucojum aestivum (Summer Snowflake), Thalictrum flavum (Common Meadow-rue), Thelypteris palustris (Marsh Fern), Ophioglossum vulgsatum (Adder’s Tongue) and a selection of interesting sedges.

This trip is suitable for improvers and more experienced botanists and is free to attend.

Meet at 10.00am at Crom Visitors’ Centre GR H370239 (Google Maps link).  There are toilets and a café at the visitors’ centre

Wear suitable shoes and bring a packed lunch

It is hoped to be finished by 4.00pm.

If you are a National Trust member please show your card at the entrance. If you are not a member, say that you are part of the BSBI group and you will not be charged the entrance fee.