Mullaghmore, Co. Clare Click on an image to view a larger version.
		Title:				Freehold
		Date Acquired:				1977
		From Whom Acquired:				Mr. William Hogan
		Designations:				Surrounded by The Burren National Park.
		Management:				Clare Association of An Taisce has recently re-established a management committee.
		Management Contacts:				An Taisce Head Office, Dublin / Clare Association of An Taisce.

ADDRESS / GRID REFERENCE

• Located just north of Gortlecka, in the heart of the Burren National Park and bordering onto Lough Girraun
• N 53'94'' W 09' 03''

ENVIRONMENTAL AND HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE

• A microcosm of the Burren vegetation and landscape, including: limestone pavement, fen, hazel woodlands and poolside vegetation.
• Ownership gives An Taisce important role in the development of the Burren National Park.

HISTORY / DESCRIPTION
Part of the internationally recognised Karst landscape of the Burren, created by prehistoric agricultural practise and maintained today by farming activity.

HOW ACQUIRED
38.2 acres bought for £765.

MANAGEMENT ISSUES AND FUTURE PLAN

• Develop a comprehensive research plan to establish heritage significance and visitor carrying capacity.
• Collaborate with interested and affected parties concerning the management of the National Park, especially the issues surrounding the visitor centre.
• Establish an endowment fund.