Ireland's BioBlitz

doi:10.15468/aiiz3z

Ireland's BioBlitz

Citation

Liam Lysaght. Ireland's BioBlitz. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/aiiz3z accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

Records of all species recorded during Ireland's BioBlitz

Purpose

Part of the BioBlitz event involves different sites competing against one another to see which site could record the most species over a 24 hour period. BioBlitz is held annually and is intended to raise awareness of biodiversity recording and conservation.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

The quality is high. Data were most collected by recognised experts and all records have been validated.

Method steps

Principally field observations of species encountered

Additional info

For additional information on Ireland's BioBlitz see http://bioblitz.biodiversityireland.ie/

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The island of Ireland

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Liam Lysaght
originator
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources
National Biodiversity Data Centre, WIT West Campus, Carriganore, Waterford
IE
Telephone: + 353 51 306240
email: llysaght@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/

metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: https://www.biodiversityireland.ie/

Michelle Judge
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: mjudge@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: https://www.biodiversityireland.ie/