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HEALTHY RIVERS
Featured Guides and Resources

SEPTEMBER 2026 NEWSLETTER
This month, we explore what’s holding our rivers back and what needs to change to create cleaner, healthier and more swimmable rivers.

Would you swim in your local river?
We look at the challenges facing Ireland’s waterways, what better wastewater management can achieve and why swimmable rivers could be one of the clearest measures of cleaner water.

Framing and Ireland's Rivers
Agriculture is central to Ireland’s economy and rural communities, but it is also the main source of pollution affecting our rivers, lakes, estuaries and coastal waters. We look at the measures that can make a difference.

AUGUST 2026 NEWSLETTER
HEALTHY RIVERS IRELAND: Nature Bounces Back Fast. All It Needs Is the Right Actions

Life in Ireland's Rivers
Ireland's rivers are home to some of Europe's most remarkable wildlife. Many of these species are now under increasing pressure. But river restoration works, and with the right action, these habitats and the wildlife they support can recover.

How are Irealand's Rivers Faring?
A guide to the condition of rivers in Ireland, the wildlife they support, the pressures the face and the solutions that are making a difference.
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