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• How to help
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• Learning in Strangford & Lecale
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  • AONB Youth Ranger Programme 2022/23
  • Competitions
    • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Photography Competition
  • Activities
    • On Land
      • Places to go
        • Ballyhenry Island – walking and diving
        • Castle Hill, Ardkeen, North of the Dorn
        • Chapel Island South
        • Cunningburn
        • Delamont Country Park
        • Gibbs Island
        • Horse Island
        • Island Taggart
        • Kilclief
        • Killard Point
        • Salt Island
      • Portaferry Heritage Trail
      • Strangford Heritage Trail
      • The Lecale Way
      • Walking in Strangford and Lecale
    • On Water
      • Beach Recreation & Swimming
      • Diving & Snorkeling
      • Kayaking, Canoeing & Paddle boarding
      • Kitesurfing & Windsurfing
      • Motorised Craft
      • Recreational Sea Angling
      • Sailing & Cruising
      • Coasteering
      • Coastal Rowing
• What we do

Projects

• Coast Care – Protect Our Coastal Plants
• Help for Farmers to Become More Resilient
• Townlands & Gateways
• Share the Shore
• AONB Youth Ranger Programme
• Medieval Ulster – Beyond Westeros
• Dragons in the Hills
• Atlantic CultureScape

Landscape & Heritage

• Strangford Lough MPA
• Special Protection Area
• Special Area of Conservation
• Strangford Lough Marine Protected Area
• Farming
• Landscape & Seascape
• Geology, Landscape & Seascape
• Tourism
• Outdoor Recreation
• Food Production and Heritage – Fishing
• Our People and Culture
• People, Place & Heritage
• Built Heritage
• Biodiversity

Competitions

Publications

• Out and About
• The impact of recreational sports and activities on over-wintering birds in the North End of Strangford Lough
• The Lordships of Ulster around 1500 AD
• Medieval Ulster – Beyond Westeros and The Game of Thrones ‘The Medieval Lordships of County Down’
• Medieval Ulster – Beyond Westeros Overview
• A Sustainable Outdoor Recreation Plan forStrangford and Lecale Area of Outstanding Natural Beautyand Strangford Lough Marine Protected Area
• Strangford Lough & Lecale Partnership County Down Seafood FINAL REPORT – AUGUST 2015
• Strangford & Lecale AONB Newsletter Autumn 2020
• Strangford & Lecale Newsletter Summer 2022

Team

• Abby McSherry
• Susan McClay
• Judith Hassard
• Darren Rice

Galleries

• Youth Rangers 2021/22

Events

• Shortcross Distillery Discovery Tour

News

• Local Volunteers Help to Conserve Native Coastal Plants
• Strangford Lough Marine Protected Area
• HOW TO HELP
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