Copper Coast Geopark
The Copper Coast Geopark is located on the South East coast of Ireland, in County Waterford. It extends between Tramore in the east, towards Dungarvan in the west, and comprises 6 local communities, each with their own featured attractions: Fenor (a bog and mini-farm), Dunhill (the r... | Geoparks Ireland Forum Geoparks Ireland CommitteeThe Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) and the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland (GSNI) wish to contribute to the future development of Geoparks as a major tourism resource in Ireland and Northern Ireland. To this end, they have jointly established the ‘Geoparks Irelan... |
European Geoparks Network A European Geopark is an area with a particular geological heritage and a sustainable development strategy supported by an European programme. It must have clearly defined boundaries and a sufficient areal extent to allow for true economic development. A European Geopark is an area with a special ge... | Burren and Cliffs of Moher
The Burren in North Clare is renowned for its unusual and diverse flora and for its rich archaeological and historical heritage. It is also one of the most distinctive landscape regions in Ireland, featuring bare rock pavements, cliffed and terraced hills, caves, seasonal lakes, springs, disappe... |
Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark under construction | Mourne Cooley Gullion
Louth County Council commissioned a geological field guide to promote understanding of the geology of the Cooley-Gullion-Mourne-Slieve Croob area, and possibly boost the number of visitors in promoting the area as a geotourism destination.The guide was written by Dr Sadhbh Baxter and was publish... |
Joyce Country under construction |