Time: 11am - 1pm approx
Date: 3rd February 2024
What: Walk & Talk with George Smith (Botanist) and Gordon Wycherley (Birdwatch Westmeath).
Where: Lilliput Car Park Lough Ennell
Join us to celebrate with us World Wetlands Day to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and our planet. Walk and talk will be led by George Smith (Botanist) and Gordon Wycherley (Birdwatch Westmeath). Lough Ennell is an important site for nature conservation in Westmeath and is designated a Special Area of Conservation, a Special Protection Area and a Ramsar Site. Lough Ennell is a haven for wildlife and the lake and fringing wetland habitats support a great biodiversity.
Meet at Lilliput Car Park Lough Ennell (53°26'51.3"N 7°26'06.0"W) / Google Maps
Walk distances will be short and the walking will not be strenuous, but we may venture off path so please wear suitable waterproofs and footwear!