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Scientific Interest, which is of international importance as a wildfowl habitat and as a classical example of a flood plain ecosystem. The reserve includes the last relatively intact bog dome on the flood plain margin as well as a dried out portion of another dome and an area of fen. The
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Fishing can be had around Shinrone and Birr during the months of late spring and early Summer. Dry Fly Fishing is the preferred method used by anglers To catch Trout on the river. In some cases, Spinning can be used to catch some of the bigger brown trout
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situated on the flood plain of the Little Brosna at
Sharavogue in County Offaly. It is an example of a type of habitat that is becoming increasingly rare in Ireland and Europe and is on the list of
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intact dome has a typical raised bog flora and in the centre it retains quaking areas and numerous bog pools. Established in 1991 it is in state ownership.
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built about 1820 is the last crossing before joining the
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Pocket Guide to The Little Brosna & Camcor Rivers, published by the
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a stone bridge of three arches from the mid-18th century, it carries the
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711:"Croghan Bridge, TOWNPARKS (BB. BY.), Birr, OFFALY"
833:"Little Brosna Water Management Unit Action Plan"
382:road between County Tipperary and County Offaly.
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267:The river rises near Dunkerrin, and flows near
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398:. An electric fishing survey of the river at
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366:Derrinsallow Bridge
233:Little Brosna River
191:Basin features
536:"IHA: Co. Offally"
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241:An Bhrosnach Bheag
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691:. Offaly.ie
667:18 February
416:stone loach
396:brown trout
299:Tributaries
291:and facing
289:Clonahenoge
210:Tributaries
52:Native name
999:Categories
631:13 October
520:26 January
500:References
457:raised bog
400:Riverstown
376:New Bridge
360:Ivy Bridge
344:Riverstown
324:Sharavogue
157:Basin size
37:Riverstown
925:11 August
414:(38) and
305:tributary
277:limestone
245:Dunkerrin
169:Discharge
109:Dunkerrin
44:Etymology
641:cite web
483:See also
440:Drainage
430:Shinrone
141:via the
139:Atlantic
72:Location
969:53°10′N
476:Callows
432:, near
408:lamprey
392:angling
386:Angling
315:Bridges
307:is the
293:Meelick
253:Ireland
204:Shannon
80:Ireland
77:Country
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951:22 May
896:data:
890:Rights
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281:callow
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