This list of Ramsar sites in the Republic of Ireland includes wetlands that are considered to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. Ireland currently has 45 sites designated as "Wetlands of International Importance" with a surface area of . For a full list of all Ramsar sites worldwide, see List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.
List of Ramsar sites Name Location Area (km2) Designated Description Image Baldoyle Bay Dublin 2.03 25 October 1988 Ballyallia Lough County Clare 3.08 11 June 1996 Lowest lake on the River Fergus Ballycotton Bay County Cork 0.92 11 June 1996 Ballymacoda County Cork 3.75 11 June 1996 Bannow Bay County Wexford 9.58 11 June 1996 Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven Bay County Mayo 6.83 11 June 1996 Broadhaven Bay includes Atlantic salt marsh, tidal mudflats, reefs and shallow bays. Blackwater Estuary County Cork,County Waterford 4.68 11 June 1996 Broadmeadow Estuary 5.46 11 June 1996 Castlemaine Harbour County Kerry 29.73 30 May 1990 Clara Bog County Offaly 4.60 6 December 1988 Coole Lough and Garryland Wood County Galway 3.64 30 May 1990 Cork Harbour County Cork 14.36 11 June 1996 Cummeen Strand County Sligo 14.91 11 June 1996 Dundalk Bay County Louth 47.68 11 June 1996 Dungarvan Harbour County Waterford 10.41 11 June 1996 Easky Bog County Sligo 6.07 30 May 1990 The Gearagh County Cork 3.07 30 May 1990 Inner Galway Bay 119.05 11 June 1996 Killala Bay and Moy Estuary County Mayo,County Sligo 10.61 11 June 1996 Knockmoyle and Sheskin County Mayo 11.98 1 June 1987 Lough Barra Bog County Donegal 1.76 1 June 1987 Lough Corrib 177.28 11 June 1996 Lough Derravaragh County Westmeath 11.20 11 June 1996 Lough Ennell County Westmeath 14.04 11 June 1996 Lough Gara County Sligo, County Roscommon 17.42 11 June 1996 Lough Glen County Westmeath 0.81 11 June 1996 Lough Iron County Westmeath 1.82 11 June 1996 Lough Oughter 14.64 11 June 1996 Lough Owel County Westmeath 10.32 11 June 1996 Meenachullion Bog County Donegal 1.94 30 May 1990 Mongan Bog County Offaly 1.27 6 December 1988 North Bull Island Dublin 14.36 6 September 1988 Owenboy County Mayo 3.97 1 June 1987 Owenduff catchment County Mayo 13.82 31 July 1986 Pettigo Plateau County Donegal 9.00 31 July 1986 Pollardstown Fen County Kildare 1.30 30 May 1990 Raheenmore Bog County Offaly 1.62 6 December 1988 The Raven County Wexford 5.89 31 July 1986 Rogerstown Estuary Dublin 1.95 25 October 1988 Sandymount Strand and Tolka Estuary 6.54 11 June 1996 Slieve Bloom Mountains County Offaly,County Laois 22.30 31 July 1986 Tralee Bay County Kerry 8.61 10 July 1989 Tramore Backstrand County Waterford 3.67 11 June 1996 Trawbreaga Bay County Donegal 10.03 11 June 1996 Wexford Wildfowl Reserve County Wexford 1.94 15 November 1984
See also Ramsar Convention List of Ramsar sites worldwide List of Special Protection Areas in the Republic of Ireland
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