A Local Authority Shared Service, funded by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Formerly Local Authority Waters Programme.
Ireland
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River Basin Management Service retweeted
@WatersProgramme have opened their Small Grants and Events Scheme to provide funding for small-scale events and initiatives promoting World Wetlands Day.
For more information visit: bit.ly/4pVacsJ
River Basin Management Service retweeted
The Nore Catchment Better Farming for Water Action Plan was officially launched on 22 January. Ciaran Sheelan, Catchment Coordinator for the Nore Catchment, Teagasc tells us more about the catchment in this short clip.
Find out more here bit.ly/4quDyiB
@dawnmeatsgroup
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Want to learn more about Ireland's Blue Dot waterbodies? 🔵
📺 Watch our recent documentary on the Blue Dots of the Iveragh Peninsula in Co. Kerry 👉 bit.ly/4bnqxT6
Thanks: @countykerry @EUWatersofLIFE @LIFEprogramme @DeptHousingIRL @Crow_Crag and all involved.
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Ministers @JamesBrowneTD & @COSullivanTD announce €13.6m in funding for river barrier projects under the Barrier Mitigation Programme. 103 projects will receive funds to restore free flowing rivers by addressing physical barriers impacting our waterways bit.ly/3MaItWD
River Basin Management Service retweeted
We’re beginning to prepare the next River Basin Management Plan, the Water Action Plan 2028 – 2033, to protect our rivers, lakes and other natural waters. Give us your views on the most important issues by completing our quick online survey. bit.ly/4oVPIiT
River Basin Management Service retweeted
'The Blue Dot Waters of the Iveragh Peninsula' explores Kerry's high status objective waters and the importance of protecting and restoring water quality for the people of Iveragh.
👉 Full documentary: lawaters.ie/iveragh
Filmed by @Crow_Crag, narrated by @MiseAnja.
River Basin Management Service retweeted
We were delighted to welcome Minister Christopher O'Sullivan TD to launch our Blue Dots of Iveragh awareness campaign in Sneem, Co. Kerry on Saturday. 🔵
Learn more about the project at lawaters.ie/iveragh
Photos courtesy of Valerie O'Sullivan.
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Want to help protect and restore Mayo's rivers, lakes, streams and coastal waters? 🌊
You're invited to our community information meeting in Westport on 27th November.
🕰️ 7-8pm, Westport Library, The Crescent, Westport, Co. Mayo, F28 HE26
Register here: bit.ly/480RR6s
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Join our Biosecurity & Invasive Species Officer for a short, practical course which will introduce the core principles of biosecurity and shows you how simple “Check, Clean, Dry” habits can protect the places you love
👉 Sign up now: waterwayscollege.ie/learning…
@WatersProgramme
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Delighted to have produced 'Blue Dot Waters of the Iveragh Peninsula', a short film raising awareness about the high status or Blue Dot waterbodies in Kerry's Iveragh Peninsula.
📺 Watch the full documentary: lawaters.ie/iveragh
Filmed by @crow_crag, narrated by @MiseAnja.
River Basin Management Service retweeted
LAWPRO invites you to a meeting about work to protect and improve water quality in Thurles Municipal District, Co. Tipperary. 🌊
🕰️ 25th November, 7-8pm.
📍 Murphy’s Bar, Main Street, Templemore, Co. Tipperary, E41 CX45
All welcome!
Learn more: bit.ly/4r05Yln
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Join us on 29th November at 11am for the launch of our Blue Dots of Iveragh awareness campaign!
📍North River Walk, Sneem, Co. Kerry.
🔵 Artwork unveiling by Minister @COSullivanTD
🔵 Screening of a short documentary by CrowCrag Productions
Learn more: lawaters.ie/iveragh
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Have your say in the quality of Mayo's natural waters 💧
Come to our free community meeting for Westport-Belmullet Municipal District (North).
📅 13th November, 7-8pm
📍 Áras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet, Co. Mayo, F26 W5H0
🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4qKWg5U
All welcome!
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Join us and @TipperaryCoCo for a workshop exploring the rich ecology of the River Suir, led by renowned fisheries expert @kenwhelan0451.
📅 15th & 16th November, 10am to 4pm
📍 Hayes Hotel, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Spaces are limited! Email [email protected] to book.
River Basin Management Service retweeted
📢Invasive Species Alert - Demon shrimp confirmed as present in Ireland!
It is a predator that may drive significant impacts on the ecology of freshwater rivers and lakes.
Follow the Check Clean Dry code to help prevent spread.
👉invasives.ie/species-alerts/…
River Basin Management Service retweeted
If you live in Galway City, don't miss our community information meeting discussing natural water quality in the area!
Have your say in your local waterbodies! 💙
🕰️ Thurs, 23rd October, 7:30pm
📍 Menlo Park Hotel, H91 E98N
Register by email: [email protected]
All welcome!
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Community groups value their local water amenities but but improving water quality takes know-how. In Virginia, Co Cavan, locals got expert help to protect Lough Ramor & we went along to find out how on #RTENationwide Wednesday 22nd October @RTEOne 7pm @NorthernSoundFM @rte RT
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Session 3 of the Water Quality Conference will look at supporting farmers to improve water quality. This session chaired by Anthony Coleman of LAWPRO @WatersProgramme will be followed by a live panel Q&A. Registration is essential bit.ly/48hrA5H #WaterQuality25
River Basin Management Service retweeted
Upcoming Freshwater Ecology Training on Saturday the 18th of October for #ClimateActionWeek. Learn about the Owenriff river, identify aquatic invertebrates and assess water quality as a citizen scientist.
Link to register:
eventbrite.ie/e/freshwater-e…
River Basin Management Service retweeted
The EPA has published its flagship Water Quality in Ireland Report 2019-2024, which provides the latest, 3-yearly assessment of the quality of Ireland’s rivers, lakes, estuaries, coastal waters, canals and groundwaters. Read the full report here epa.pulse.ly/38zll2bahe
