These guidelines have been developed to assist those involved with land-use planning and development operations where bats are known or suspected to occur.

This is part of our Good Practice Guidance for Bats, produced by Becky Collins.

Reference: Kelleher, C. & Marnell, F. (2006) Bat Mitigation Guidelines for Ireland. Irish Wildlife Manuals, No. 25. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Dublin, Ireland.