A total of 45 sites have been identified as Wetlands of International Importance, known as Ramsar Sites, in Ireland. These are wetlands that are of international significance for nature and of huge value for local communities. The sites are illustrated on the map along with other Natura 2000 designated sites. Information on each site can be found by clicking the links in the menu. All site-specific information is provided on https://rsis.ramsar.org, the central depository of Ramsar Site information.
- 291. Wexford Wildlife Reserve
- 333. The Raven
- 334. Pettigo Plateau
- 335. Slieve Bloom Mountains
- 336. Owenduff catchment
- 371. Owenboy
- 372. Knockmoyle / Sheskin
- 373. Lough Barra Bog
- 406. North Bull Island
- 412. Rogerstown Estuary
- 413. Baldoyle Bay
- 415. Clara Bog
- 416. Mongan Bog
- 417. Raheenmore Bog
- 440. Tralee Bay
- 470. Castlemaine Harbour
- 471. Easky Bog
- 472. The Gearagh
- 473. Coole Lough & Garryland Wood
- 474. Pollardstown Fen
- 475. Meenachullion Bog
- 830. Ballycotton Bay
- 831. Ballymacoda
- 832. Sandymount Strand / Tolka Estuary
- 833. Broadmeadow Estuary
- 834. Dundalk Bay
- 835. Tramore Backstrand
- 836. Blackwater Estuary
- 837. Cork Harbour
- 838. Inner Galway Bay
- 839. Dungarven Harbour
- 840. Bannow Bay
- 841. Trawbreaga Bay
- 842. Cummeen Strand
- 843. Killala Bay / Moy Estuary
- 844. Blacksod Bay & Broadhaven
- 845. Ballyallia Lough
- 846. Lough Corrib
- 847. Lough Derravaragh
- 848. Lough Ennell
- 849. Lough Glen
- 850. Lough Iron
- 851. Lough Owel
- 852. Lough Gara
- 853. Lough Oughter