INJ Occasional Publications

The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd. publishes occasional standalone works on aspects of the natural history of Ireland. Click here for Online Publications order form.

Mind the Gap 2Sleeman, D.P., Carlsson, J. and Carlsson, J.E.L. (eds) (2014) Mind the Gap II: new insights into the Irish postglacial. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 150pp.

A series of 11 papers on aspects of the fauna and flora of Ireland through the late Pleistocene and Holocene, with an Introduction and Glossary. More details and ordering…

ISBN 978-0-9569704-8-0

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Lesser Horseshoe Bat in Ireland 2013McAney, K., O’Mahony, C., Kelleher, C., Taylor, A. and Biggane, S. (2013) The Lesser Horseshoe Bat in Ireland: surveys by The Vincent Wildlife Trust. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 38pp.

This publication provides a background to the species, describes surveys, presents the results, and makes conservation recommendations. More details and ordering…

ISBN 978-0-9569704-2-8

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Butler, F. and Kelleher, C. (eds) (2012) All-Ireland Mammal Symposium 2009. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal, Belfast, 90pp.

A series of 8 papers and three summaries of discussions on aspects of the Irish mammal fauna. Based on a symposium held in 2009. More details and ordering…

ISBN 978-0-9569704-1-1

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King, G.L. and Berrow, S.D. (2009) Marine turtles in Irish waters. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 32pp.

A general introduction to the five species of marine turtles encountered to date in the seas around Ireland, with stranding records, notes on legislation, and advice on conservation. More details and ordering…

ISBN 978-0-9569704-0-4

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Davenport, J.L., Sleeman, D.P. and Woodman, P.C. (eds) (2008) Mind the Gap: postglacial colonization of Ireland. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 138pp.

A series of 14 papers arising from the Mind the Gap conference in 2006.

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Allen, P., Forsyth, I., Hale, P. and Rogers, S. (2000) Bats in Northern Ireland: their demography as recorded in the historic literature and in the data files of the Northern Ireland Bats Group. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 32pp.

Records of seven species of bats across Northern Ireland since the 1820s, with comparisons of distribution across time, with notes on each species and advice on conservation.

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Anderson, R., Nash, R. and O’Connor, J.P. (1997) Irish Coleoptera, a revised and annotated list. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 81pp.

The first comprehensive update of Irish beetles since 1902, with updated taxonomy and many additional records.

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van Helsingden, P.J. (1996) The county distribution of Irish spiders, incorporating a revised catalogue of the species. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 92pp.

A review of works on Irish spiders during the last 100 years, with updated taxonomy and a complete catalogue of species showing counties where they have been found.

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O’Sullivan, P. (1994) Bats in Ireland. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 21pp.

The results of a survey of the distribution of bats in Ireland 1985-1988 by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.

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Harron, J. (1986) Flora of Lough Neagh. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 270pp.

The flora of the largest freshwater lake in Ireland, with details for each species, distribution maps, and the changes in flora since the late glacial. Produced jointly with the University of Ulster. ISBN 0-901229-82-2

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Beirne, B.P. (1985) Irish entomology, the first hundred years. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 40pp.

A history of entomology in Ireland from 1850-1950, with profiles of significant entomologists, and notes on studies addressing the economic impact of insects.

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Charlesworth, J.K. (1972) Recent progress in Irish geology 1959-1971. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 38pp.

A bibliography of publications on Irish geology produced in the period 1959-1971, with a summary of research in the field during that period.

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Charlesworth, J.K. (1972) Recent progress in Irish geology 1925-1958. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd., Belfast, 47pp.

A bibliography of publications on Irish geology produced in the period 1925-1958, with a summary of research in the field during that period. Reprinted from articles in Irish Naturalists’ Journal of 1937, 1950, and 1959.

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A complete index to the first 12 volumes of Irish Naturalists’ Journal, with interleaved blank pages for your own notes.

 

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