As part of our public consultation on Ireland’s Marine Strategy, you are invited to an online seminar on Part 1 (Article 8, 9 & 10) from 11am to 1pm, Friday 6 September on WebEx. Register in advance at: [email protected]

EPA P & N monitoring report for 2023 was issued this week and DAFM launched their Nitrates Derogation Renewal Plan. EPA Catchments National Federation of Group Water Schemes #waterquality EPA Nitrates and Phosphorus monitoring report issued this week - An Fóram Uisce (thewaterforum.ie)

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I guess everyone has found the link to the report of the Strategic Dialogue on Agriculture published today, but in case not here it is buff.ly/3ZuufVp

Help restore our #rivers this weekend by collecting data with @‌theriverstrust's #BigRiverWatch!It's simple: 📷Download the free app 📷Visit your local river stretch in NI & Ire 📷Fill in a short survey about what you see 📷 theriverstrust.org/take-action/th…

Climate Actions Work is a national programme supporting communities to engage in climate action.   Climate actions bring us together. Climate actions work 🌍🤝   Find out more about supports & resources available to your community at gov.ie/ClimateActions…

It’s well past time we cleaned up our waterways. That’s why we’re launching Ireland’s new Water Action Plan: a roadmap to restore the water quality of our rivers, lakes, estuaries, coasts and groundwaters and protect against further deterioration.

Get ready to join our Autumn Survey, it starts on 15th September & runs for a month. We welcome seasoned & new Coastwatchers for this important #Citizenscience initiative to provide a snapshot of a part of your shoreline. Do 1 or many we value all coastwatch.org/all-ireland-su…

Water Action Plan 2024 has dropped 🫳 along with funding for community projects that look to improve our waters 💧 #WaterQuality #CWDF2024

Great to be at the launch of the Water Action Plan, now it is time for implementation #WaterActionPlan2024 Local Authority Waters Programme Farming for Water EIP thewaterforum.ie/latest-news/

Good opportunity to get involved in citizen science and explore your local river Inishowen Rivers Trust Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) Local Authority Waters Programme Biodiversity Ireland #WaterActionPlan2024

The National Federation of Group Water Schemes (NFGWS) has launched a documentary on its history and the cooperative ethos that has driven the transformation of water services in rural Ireland. Check out the full story on Agriland: agriland.ie/farming-news/w… Agriland National Federation of Group Water Schemes

💧Thriving biodiversity starts with clean water and healthy wetlands, which provide habitats for countless species and serve as natural water filters. By protecting these ecosystems, we ensure the survival of wildlife. #WetlandsWednesday #WetlandsMatter

Minister Malcolm Noonan T.D. opening the Rural water conference this morning. The Water Forum have a developed a position on Group Water Schemes calling for urgent action & funding for source protection measures & to address schemes with ongoing water quality issues

Water quality, well testing, biodiversity, Water Action Plan, long term sustainability and 'the right measure in the right place' all mentioned in the rousing speech by Malcolm Noonan TD - Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage #RuralWaterWeek #RuralWaterConference

GWS supply water to 27% of Galways population. They are supported in this be the local authority. #RuralWaterServicesConference

The Water Forum's policy submission on GWS and future rural water services is available thewaterforum.ie #RuralWaterServicesConference National Federation of Group Water Schemes

Mark Farrelly, Chief Executive Officer closes the first session by delivering the National Federation of Group Water Schemes Strategic Plan 2025-2030. A very responsive full house is encouraged to look at future planning and the role of the NFGWS in supporting all members. #RuralWaterWeek #RuralWaterConference

Water Forun Chair introduces Session 2 at #RuralWaterServicesConfernce National Federation of Group Water Schemes Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage #WateActionPlan