Visit our interactive Map of Irish Wetlands
Look up details of your local wetland or query information on over 13,460 known freshwater wetlands throughout Ireland.
In conjunction with Foss Environmental Consulting, Wetland Surveys have developed an online map of all known wetlands in the Republic of Ireland. To check out your local wetland, navigate to your area of interest or search for a site by name.
Last update: 24 December 2023
By clicking on the map button you agree to the Data Terms & Conditions (see below).
If you would like to submit a new site to be included on the map, report an error, or provide us with additional data about a wetland in your area send email to info@wetlandsurveys.ie.
Map of Irish Wetlands Team
Patrick Crushell & Peter Foss
If you would like to submit a photo of a wetland to include on the Map of Irish Wetlands, taken on your mobile phone, why not use our Wetland SnapShot app which you can download here or scan the QR code.
Learn more about the Map of Irish Wetlands project by following one of the links below
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Background
In conjunction with Foss Environmental Consulting, Wetland Surveys have created a mapping project to show the location and provide information on all wetlands in Ireland. Read more…
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Pop-up data
Information on the site data categories displayed on map pop-up can be found here. Read more…
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Datasets included
A summary of the main wetland data sets included on the map is given here. Read more…
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County status
You can check out the status of the wetlands mapped by county here. Read more…
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Data terms & conditions
Our Data Use & Terms for the map can be found here. Read more…
GIS Web Services for Map of Irish Wetlands
We have made the wetland data available through ESRI ArcGIS online (AGOL) and their living atlas as an ArcGIS FeatureServer Layer. From there it can be imported as a layer into a desktop GIS project.
Wetland site point locations Web Map Service (WMS):
Wetland site boundaries (where available) Web Map Service (WMS):