Ballyallia Lough
- Country:Ireland
- Site number:845
- Area:308 ha
- Designation date:07-06-1996
- Coordinates:52°52'N 08°54'W
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Overview
Ballyallia Lough. 11/06/96; 308 ha; 52°53'N 008°55'W. Wildfowl Sanctuary. Two small lakes set amongst heavily farmed land, with a low-lying floodplain of wet grassland and rough grazing. Vegetation consists of emergent plants, rushes, reeds, a fen-like community and a well-established hazel woodland. The site supports internationally and nationally important numbers of various species of waterbirds. Ramsar site no. 845.
Administrative region:
Clare
- National legal designation:
- national wildfowl sanctuary
- Regional (international) legal designations:
- EU Natura 2000
- Last publication date:07-06-1996