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Working with local authorities, public bodies, water users, and local communities to protect and restore Ireland's water quality.
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Joined February 2016
π¨ Apply now for a #WaterHeritageDay Grant from LAWPRO! π. π§ β¬30,000 in funding available for community groups hosting water-related events during @HeritageWeek, in partnership with @HeritageHubIRE. π
Deadline: 4pm, 25th July. Find out more:
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Delighted to be invited into @KilkerleyEmmet GAA Club in Louth to carry out a habitat survey of the wetlands beside the pitches. π. Thank you to all at the club for having us, including Peter Kelleher for speaking to us about the club and John McCarthy for looking after us! π
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π΅ Lovely video of a flattened mayfly, spotted in the Blue Dot waters near Dunlewey in Co. Donegal during #BiodiversityWeek2025. @nature_west @dunluiche @BioDataCentre
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Help protect and restore #Galway's natural waters!. Come to our FREE community meeting to discuss water quality issues in Tuam and Athenry Municipal Districts. π
17th July at 7:30pm.πStation House, Coolfowerbeg, Ballyglunin, Galway, H54 D863. π«Register:
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LAWPRO took part in a recent biodiversity course in Castlecomer Discovery Park, along with the Kilkenny County Council Biodiversity Officer. π± . It was a fun and engaging four course, ending with an event on kick sampling and water quality. π. @KilkennyNotices @C_DiscoveryPark
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πΊ Patrick Enright, from Co. Kerry, explains how funding from the Farming for Water EIP helped him install a mounded hedgerow on his farm. More videos are available at @teagasc @DairyIndustryIE @agriculture_ie @DeptHousingIRL
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π· Our catchment scientists in the Midlands and East undertaking Local Catchment Assessments in Priority Areas for Action. We work with all local authorities to protect and restore Ireland's water quality and our catchment scientists are central to this aim. π¬. #YourCouncilDay
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Great coverage on @AgrilandIreland of a recent farm walk in Co. Meath where the benefits of the Farming for Water EIP's funded measures were highlighted. Read more:
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Thanks @Fingalcoco and @DubCityCouncil for displaying your Sustainable Drainage Systems models at our recent Nature-based Solutions Conference in @DkIT_ie. π. A great reminder of how local authorities work to improve water quality across Ireland. π. #YourCouncilDay @LGMAIreland
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Anthony Coleman, LAWPRO's Director of Services, spoke about the Farming for Water EIP at @tirlan_'s open farm walk this week. π. Great event, with lots of expert discussion and on-farm demonstrations focused on improving water quality. Thanks to Seamus Brennan for hosting us!
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Want to learn more about the Farming for Water EIP? ππ§. Project Lead Mairead Whitty answers your top questions!. Learn more π . #FarmingForWater. @DairyIndustryIE @teagasc
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π¨ Reminder! Our next community information meeting on water quality in Wexford takes place this evening in Craanford Community Hall at 7pm. Come along and have your say! Everyone is welcome. It is jointly held with @wexfordcocoβs Climate Action and Environment Section.π€.
FREE community information meetings, organised by LAWPRO and @wexfordcoco, on the quality of the natural waters in Clonroche and Craanford. π
Clonroche Community Hall.π°οΈ 17th June 2025, 7pm. π
Craanford Community Hall.π°οΈ 26th June 2025, 7pm. Learn more:
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π¨ LAWPROβs #WaterHeritageDay Grants Scheme is now open! π. π§ β¬30,000 in funding available for community groups hosting water-related events during @HeritageWeek, in partnership with @HeritageHubIRE. π
Apply by 4pm, 25th July. Find out how to apply:
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Boost your farm's water quality with our #FarmingforWater funding. πΏπ§. Your first step? A free farm visit from a Teagasc or ASSAP advisor. Learn more at π. @teagasc @DairyIndustryIE
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Patrick Enright, a farmer from Co. Kerry, shares his experience of installing a willow bed on his farm using Farming for Water EIP funding. π π . Watch the full story at @agriculture_ie @teagasc @DairyIndustryIE @DeptHousingIRL
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Is your farm in a Priority Area for Action? . Speak to your ASSAP or farm advisor to see if you are eligible for Farming For Water funding. π. Find your advisor here: @teagasc @DairyIndustryIE
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π’ A reminder that the public consultation on the development of the Fourth Cycle Water Action Plan 2028-2033 is open. @DeptHousingIRL invites members of the public to make their submissions before 25th July 2025. β³ . Find out more βΆοΈ #WaterActionPlan
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Great turnout at our recent Clonroche meeting on natural water quality. Thanks to all who took part! π§. πNext up: Craanford Community Hall, Wexford.π
26th June, 7pm.β
All welcome. Join us to learn how you can help protect your local waters π. In partnership with @wexfordcoco.
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Calling all water enthusiasts in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon! π. Join us for Citizen Science Stream Index Training in Clonbur, Co. Galway!. ποΈ 25th June from 6-8pm.π Petersburg Outdoor Adventure Centre, Clonbur, F12 X589.π Register here: #CitizenScience
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