Species Detail - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Deer of Ireland Database".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Cervus elaphus
Red Deer
NBNSYS0000005143 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
ceela
Linnaeus, 1758
Terrestrial mammal
Species
186
157
52
01/01/1978
31/12/2008
1 January (recorded in 2010)
30 December (recorded in 1968)
National Museum of Ireland, Deer of Ireland Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), accessed 20 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/29/Species/119292

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)