South Dublin Branch - Local Sites

Hermit Thrush - Cape Clear Island, Cork (photo: Derek Charles)

Birding Sites in South Dublin and North Wicklow

South Dublin


The map shows the location of various bird-watching sites in the south Dublin. The numbered icons in the map correspond to those in the list below. For a description of the site click on the relevant link in the map or the list.

  1. Sandymount
    Sandymount Strand
  2. Booterstown
    Booterstown Marsh
  3. Dun Laoghaire
    Dun Laoghaire Harbour south to Bulloch Harbour
  4. Parks
    Cabinteely and Kilbogget Parks

North Wicklow


The map shows the location of various bird-watching sites in north County Wicklow. The numbered icons in the map correspond to those in the list below. For a description of the site click on the relevant link in the map or the list.

Both sites lie along the low-lying coast of Wicklow that stretches from Greystones south to Wicklow town.

  1. Kilcoole
    Kilcoole Beach and Marsh
  2. Newcastle
    Newcastle and BirdWatch Ireland's East Coast Reserve, Blackditch