Lough Leane
 Ireland’s first National Park lies to the south and west of Killarney town at the foot of Ireland's highest mountain range, MacGillycuddy's Reeks. The park today covers an area of 10,000 hectares (0ver 26,000 acres). Killarney National Park contains the most extensive areas of natural woodland remaining in Ireland. The mountains are composed of acidic Old Red Sandstone which support native oakwoods, mainly Sessile Oak. |
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