Pollardstown Fen | |
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Eanach Bhaile Pholaird | |
Location | County Kildare, Ireland |
Nearest city | Newbridge |
Coordinates | 53°11′01″N 6°50′45″W / 53.1835908°N 6.8457528°W |
Area | 321 acres (130 ha) |
Governing body | National Parks and Wildlife Service |
Designations | |
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Designated | 30 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.