Pollardstown Fen

Pollardstown Fen
Eanach Bhaile Pholaird
Map showing the location of Pollardstown Fen
Map showing the location of Pollardstown Fen
LocationCounty Kildare, Ireland
Nearest cityNewbridge
Coordinates53°11′01″N 6°50′45″W / 53.1835908°N 6.8457528°W / 53.1835908; -6.8457528
Area321 acres (130 ha)
Governing bodyNational Parks and Wildlife Service
Designations
Designated30 May 1990
Reference no.474

Pollardstown Fen (Irish: Eanach Bhaile Pholaird)[1] is Ireland's largest extant calcareous spring-fed fen, a national nature reserve, Special Area of Conservation, and Ramsar site of approximately 321 acres (1.3 km2) in County Kildare.

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