Park
The Gearagh
14-il persuna tal-post jissuġġeruh
Lokalità
CO
Suġġerimenti mingħand nies tal-post
An Gaorthadh is a submerged glacial woodland and nature reserve 23 minutes drive from the Country Retreat.
A lovely local walk, bird watching, nature reserve. The Gearagh, a national nature reserve on an inland delta, is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of Macroom. It comprises a series of small islands, separated by anastomosing, mostly flat, river channels or streams,[17] and is bounded by Toon Bridge, Illaunmore, and Anahala Bridge. The area is thought to have been wooded since the end of the last Ice Age c. 8,000 bc.[18] The alluvial woodland extended as far as the Lee Bridge, and consisted of a large number of mature oak and ash trees.[19] The reserve was gutted in 1954 when the Lee hydro-electric scheme led to extensive tree-felling and flooding. Now submerged houses are visible from
A lovely local walk, bird watching, nature reserve. The Gearagh, a national nature reserve on an inland delta, is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of Macroom. It comprises a series of small islands, separated by anastomosing, mostly flat, river channels or streams,[17] and is bounded by Toon B…