Slievecallan 2.15

Slievecallan is a mountain 391 metres high. It is the third highest mountain in County Clare, Ireland.GeographyThe mountain sits more or less in the centre of the triangle formed by the villages of Milltown Malbay, Inagh and Connolly, in the west of County Clare. The regional road R474 in alkaline areas. Hazel and oak woods would be prominent in the more acidic areas. Nowadays (2014) most of the land surrounding Slievecallan is heathland, forestry and pasture. The forestry is mainly plantations of Sitka spruce