Above is a picture of Sillahertane Bridge, where one often sees dippers (Cinclus cinclus hibernicus) almost skimming the surface of the water as they fly along the stream . Their presence is an indication that the quality of the water is very good. For More
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General
Met Éireann provides Irish weather forecasts
Latest Met Office Satellite Image (UK)
Radio Telefís Éireann provides Irish state run news and entertainment services
Kenmare web-site run by the Kenmare Chamber of Commerce and Tourism
Kenmare business and community guide
Motor Museum Kilgarvan run by the Mitchell family is well worth visiting. Vintage wedding car hire is also available
A short introduction to the Top of Coom pub can be found at this site. The pub is within walking distance of the Estate and a visit is highly recommended. Eileen Creedon and her family will insure a warm welcome to all visitors
Jackie Healy-Rae's dedicated to Jackie Healy-Rae T.D. and the pub of the same name in Kilgarvan village
This Site provides visitor information for Ireland on the culture and heritage tourism attractions
Family Chronicles including those of the Orpen family at Ardtully, with references to Sillahertane
Land Management & Utilisation
Pro Silva Ireland website developed and maintained by Morgan Roche. This site explains the principles behind forestry management at Sillahertane and also provides a large selection of forestry related links.
Information on Rhododendron ponticum provided by the Offwell Woodland & Wildlife Trust
Killarney National Park has a useful site to find out more about conservation in our area, in particular regarding the eradication of Rhododendron ponticum
Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) national mapping and geographic information services for the Republic of Ireland
Irish Peatland Conservation Council
South Western Regional Fisheries Board
The Bat Conservation Trust (UK) is an organisation solely devoted to the conservation of bats and their habitats. You will find further information here on bats found at Sillahertane including the Lesser Horseshoe
Danish Wind Industry Association
Tauernwindpark erected in the Austrian mountains at 1,900 meters above sea level. See the wind farm with the webcam on this site.
The Wild Deer Association of Ireland is a national organization for deer management and conservation. The association was formally known as the Southern Deer Society. Sillahertane Estate has a good working relation with the association
British Deer Society is a registered charity devoted to the welfare of deer
Barritskov Estate is a 700 ha property in Denmark owned by Thomas Harttung, president of Pro Silva Europe
Zilverein Weimaraner hunting dog breeders
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