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Column Type Label Description
Applicant Name text Applicant Name
Date Application Received timestamp Date Application Received
Application Status text Application Status
Licence Type text Licence Type
Name of Licence Holder text Name of Licence Holder
location_for_licence__townland_s___town_ text Location for licence (townland(s), town)
county___counties text County / Counties
Region text Region
Species text Species
licence_no_ text Licence No.
Date Issued timestamp Date Issued
Period of Licence text Period of Licence
Purpose and Reason for licence text Purpose and Reason for licence

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Data last updated 27 November 2024
Metadata last updated 27 November 2024
Created 27 November 2024
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License Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 4.0
Applicable legislation['http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/138/oj']
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NotesThis data set contains a list of derogation applications received and/or issued under Regulation 54 and 54A of the European Habitats Directive. The EC (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011-2021 provide strict protection for all of the Irish species (both animal and plant) listed on Annex IV of the EU’s Habitats Directive. These species are: Bats, Otters, Kerry Slugs, Marine Mammals (Dolphins, Whales, Porpoises, and Marine Turtles), Killarney Fern, Slender Naiad & Marsh Saxifrage. It does this by prohibiting certain activities which could impact on the conservation status of those species. Those activities may only be permitted by way of a derogation. It should be noted that the Minister can only issue such derogations in very limited circumstances and where there is no satisfactory alternative. . Derogations are issued by the Wildlife Licensing Unit of the NPWS.
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Description This data set contains a list of derogation applications received and/or issued under Regulation 54 and 54A of the European Habitats Directive. The EC (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011-2021 provide strict protection for all of the Irish species (both animal and plant) listed on Annex IV of the EU’s Habitats Directive. These species are: Bats, Otters, Kerry Slugs, Marine Mammals (Dolphins, Whales, Porpoises, and Marine Turtles), Killarney Fern, Slender Naiad & Marsh Saxifrage. It does this by prohibiting certain activities which could impact on the conservation status of those species. Those activities may only be permitted by way of a derogation. It should be noted that the Minister can only issue such derogations in very limited circumstances and where there is no satisfactory alternative. . Derogations are issued by the Wildlife Licensing Unit of the NPWS.
High Value Dataset (HVD) Resource Yes
Applicable Legislation
  1. http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/138/oj
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