Natural Heritage

The ‘5 in Five – Video Flora of Ireland’ is a video series showcasing Ireland’s native plants and wild places delivered in 5-minute episodes by Trinity College Dublin’s Botany Department and Botanic Garden. It is a digital field guide to Ireland’s flora which is under increasing threat due to biodiversity loss, land use change, and climate change.

This video of the plants of Sceilg Mhichíl forms a snippet of the vegetation survey that was completed during the summer of 2025. Dr Caroline Elliott-Kingston, Assistant Professor in Horticulture at University College Dublin guest presents on the video