Dublin Birdwatching - Ireland's Eye

Ireland's Eye

Ireland's Eye

Ireland’s Eye is an island off the coast of Howth. It has been uninhabited for centuries. It is part of the Ireland’s Eye Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a part of the Ireland’s Eye Special Protection Area (SPA). It is also a biosphere reserve and has a Special Area of Amenity Order (SAAO).

Birds include guillemots, razorbills, kittiwakes, cormorants, gannets, oyster catchers, gulls, puffins and peregrine falcons.

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