Kylecorragh Wood
Kylecorragh Wood is a woodland along the freshwater stretches of the River Nore in County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1]
It is located in the River Barrow and River Nore Special Area of Conservation.[1] Situated on the steeply sloping banks of the River Nore about 5 km west of New Ross, in County Kilkenny. Kylecorragh Woods forms a prominent feature in the landscape. It is an excellent example of a relatively undisturbed, relict Oak woodland with a very good tree canopy.
The wood is quite damp and there is a rich and varied ground flora.
References
- 1 2 River Barrow and River Nore (SCC - IE0002162). Site Synopsis - National Parks and Wildlife Service, Republic of Ireland. Also Natura 2000 data set from the European Environment Agency.
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