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Sign post Raven Nature Reserve
Sign post Raven Nature Reserve
As part of an EU twinning programme, the Raven Nature Reserve area was designated a statutory Nature Reserve in 1983 with a total area of 589 ha.
(c) John Kennedy
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Young red squirrel, Raven Point, Co. Wexford
Young red squirrel, Raven Point, Co. Wexford
A young red squirrel, Raven Point, Co. Wexford. Squirrels mature rapidly and are able to live independently after 8 to 10 weeks. Squirrels can live between 3 to 7 years.
(c) John Kennedy
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Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
A wide variety of mushrooms are native to Ireland
(c) John Kennedy
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Open water beyond Howth, Co. Dublin
Open water beyond Howth, Co. Dublin
The open water beyond Howth Harbour, Co. Dublin. The area is popular with sailors.
(c) Annette Kelly
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Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
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Ivy imitating a tree, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Ivy imitating a tree, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Ivy (Hedera) is a creeper that can climb many metres up surfaces such as a rock, trees or buildings.
(c) John Kennedy
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Half-Eaten Pine Cone, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Half-Eaten Pine Cone, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
A half-eaten pine cone left behind by a red squirrel at Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford. The red squirrel is native to Ireland but since the introduction of the non-native and competitive grey squirrel the species has become rare.
(c) John Kennedy
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Dog Rose, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Dog Rose, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Dog Rose (Rosa canina) at Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
(c) John Kennedy
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Half-Eaten Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Half-Eaten Mushroom, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
A mushroom half-eaten by a red squirrel at Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford. Raven Nature Reserve is a sanctuary for red squirrels who have become rare in Ireland due to pressure from non-native grey squirrels introduced by man.
(c) John Kennedy
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Lichen, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Lichen, Raven Nature Reserve, Co. Wexford
Lichens are a composite of fungus, algae and plant bacteria that grow on rocks and other surfaces.
(c) John Kennedy