McKean's Moss is the most extreme north - western example of lowland raised bog in Northern Ireland.
The intact bog surface exhibits a well defined dome with characteristic vegetation and structural features, including hummock and lawn complexes and small shallow pools. Sphagnum species are well represented.
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