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Lymes disease advisory

Lymes disease is a condition spread by ticks. The Health Service Executive estimates there are between 50 and 100 recorded cases each year in Ireland



Plan ahead and prepare

Before you go check, where possible, if access is allowed and your activity is permitted in the area you wish to visit. You can do this by visiting the other pages on this site which provide a huge amount of information on our...



Be considerate of others

Respect the people who work in the forest or live near to our recreation sites.Park appropriately - avoid blocking forest entrances or narrow roads.Remember that forest machinery, local residents and the emergency services may...



Respect farm animals and wildlife

Control your dog.Observe wild animals and birds from a distance. Avoid disturbing them, particularly at sensitive times: mating, nesting and raising young (mostly between spring and early summer).Keep wildlife wild, don't feed...



Travel and camp on durable surfaces

NOTE: If camping you will need a permit - Please click on the link below to apply for a permit Durable ground includes established tracks and campsites, rock, gravel, dry grasses or snow. If mountain biking learn the rules of...



Leave what you find

Respect property. For example, forestry machinery, fences, stone walls etc. Leave gates as you find them (open or closed). Preserve the past: examine - without damaging - archaeological structures, old walls and heritage...



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