
The National Parks and Wildlife Service is responsible for the conservation and protection of Ireland’s natural heritage. Under the terms of the Wildlife Act 1976 and the Habitat Regulations, it is in the process of establishing a country-wide network of Nature Reserves, Special Areas of Conservation (SACs), Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Natural Heritage Areas (NHAs).
Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve was designated in 1991 and is managed and owned by NPWS. The staff based in the Nature Reserve includes a Conservation Ranger and three General Operatives.
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