nature reserves lucan

The natural valley in which most of north county Dublin lies, results in large areas of wetlands, where slow flowing rivers and the sea meet or where the sea itself invades and retreats, creating fascinating wetland and broadmeadows. These areas provide a natural habitat for a huge variety of sea birds and other flora and fauna.

The major estuaries and wetlands are Broadmeadow at Malahide, where the seas incursions have created a lake and wetlands. Rogerstown embraces the peninsula...