Species Detail - Irish Hare (Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Heritage Council's Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme Fauna Records from 2016 to 2023".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

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

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus
Irish Hare
NBNSYS0000042516 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
letim
Bell, 1837
Terrestrial mammal
Subspecies
2
2
2
01/06/2020
13/06/2022
1 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 1968)
Heritage Council of Ireland, Heritage Council's Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme Fauna Records from 2016 to 2023, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Irish Hare (Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus), accessed 28 August 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/432/Species/119309>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)