We are the People. We are Residents of Bantry Bay. We are concerned!

Carlingford Lough ASSI site citations and map

Carlingford Lough is a narrow and shallow sea lough that lies on the east coast of Ireland, located at the border of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The MCZ is located off the northern shore and lies north of the navigation channel in the inner part of the Lough.

Guidance and literature in relation to Carlingford Lough RAMSAR

Special Protection Areas

Comprehensive tourist information for visiting the area.

Alex McMaster walks through the background of The Shifting Tides project and it's call to action.

Take part in the All Ireland survey in September / October.

Learn about sea creatures and record them as part of island-wide research projects.

Building a movement of ocean stewardship in Ireland.

This film will study the impact of Kelp, the creatures that live in it, and the relationship it has with us humans.

Find out what ocean literacy is and how projects around the island are integrating it to their work.