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Local Authority Waters Programme

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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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Reminder! This evening, we are hosting a community information meeting in Mullingar, Co. #Westmeath. We will be discussing our work to improve water quality in the area. 🌊 Come along and share your thoughts. All are welcome. 🎫Register for free: bit.ly/4jcatUF

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πŸ“’ Applications are now open for the 2025 SuperValu Supervalu TidyTowns Competition Waters and Communities Special Award, co-sponsored by LAWPRO, Inland Fisheries Ireland and Waterways Ireland. πŸ”— Apply here: bit.ly/43isavR 🚨 Closing date: 9th June 2025 #TidyTowns25 @DeptRCD

πŸ“’ Applications are now open for the 2025 SuperValu <a href="/TidyTownsIre/">Supervalu TidyTowns Competition</a> Waters and Communities Special Award, co-sponsored by LAWPRO, <a href="/InlandFisherIE/">Inland Fisheries Ireland</a> and <a href="/waterways_Irl/">Waterways Ireland</a>.

πŸ”— Apply here: bit.ly/43isavR

🚨 Closing date: 9th June 2025

#TidyTowns25 @DeptRCD
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🚜LAWPRO & the Farming for Water (EIP) issue a call to farmers to protect water quality during the busy Summer season! Read the full press release here: lawaters.ie/press-release-…

🚜LAWPRO &amp; the Farming for Water (EIP) issue a call to farmers to protect water quality during the busy Summer season!

Read the full press release here: lawaters.ie/press-release-…
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πŸ“· Earlier this week, LAWPRO Community Water Officers Ann Phelan and David Rafter marked #BiodiversityWeek2025 by kick sampling on the River Dinan with Coon Tidy Towns in Co. Kilkenny. 🌊 πŸ”¬ Happy to report there were good samples of invertebrates at the site! Well done all!

πŸ“· Earlier this week, LAWPRO Community Water Officers Ann Phelan and David Rafter marked #BiodiversityWeek2025 by kick sampling on the River Dinan with Coon Tidy Towns in Co. Kilkenny. 🌊 

πŸ”¬ Happy to report there were good samples of invertebrates at the site!

Well done all!
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LAWPRO will be attending the Kilkenny PPN's Spring-Summer Plenary on Wed 28th May, from 6:30pm-8:30pm. 🌷 If you want to help make a difference in the area, join us in Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, R95 Y5CX. Get your ticket here: bit.ly/3ScrXFs

LAWPRO will be attending the <a href="/KilkennyPPN/">Kilkenny PPN</a>'s Spring-Summer Plenary on Wed 28th May, from 6:30pm-8:30pm. 🌷 

If you want to help make a difference in the area, join us in Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, R95 Y5CX. 

Get your ticket here: bit.ly/3ScrXFs
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Join us tomorro for a community meeting about our water quality work in the Athlone Municipal District in #Roscommon. 🌊 πŸ“… 27th May at 7:30pm πŸ“ Taughmaconnell Community Centre, Roscommon, H53 V9D7 🎫 FREE registration: bit.ly/4ja8h01 All welcome! Roscommon County Council

Join us tomorro for a community meeting about our water quality work in the Athlone Municipal District in #Roscommon. 🌊 

πŸ“… 27th May at 7:30pm
πŸ“ Taughmaconnell Community Centre, Roscommon, H53 V9D7
🎫 FREE registration: bit.ly/4ja8h01

All welcome!

<a href="/roscommoncoco/">Roscommon County Council</a>
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πŸ“’ We are hiring a Community Funding Lead to join our growing team! This is a great opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of our various funding schemes. πŸ“… Closing date: 4pm, 17th June. Find out more at lawaters.ie/careers #IrishJobFairy

πŸ“’ We are hiring a Community Funding Lead to join our growing team!

This is a great opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of our various funding schemes. 

πŸ“… Closing date: 4pm, 17th June.

Find out more at lawaters.ie/careers

#IrishJobFairy
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🎨 LAWPRO invites artists to submit proposals for a public art project on the Iveragh Peninsula in Co. Kerry. The artwork will aim to celebrate and raise awareness of blue dot waterbodies in the area. πŸ”΅ πŸ”— Learn more: bit.ly/3SVeYbr

🎨 LAWPRO invites artists to submit proposals for a public art project on the Iveragh Peninsula in Co. Kerry. 

The artwork will aim to celebrate and raise awareness of blue dot waterbodies in the area. πŸ”΅ 

πŸ”— Learn more: bit.ly/3SVeYbr
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πŸ“’ Deadline approaching! Applications close on 9th June for the 2025 SuperValu Supervalu TidyTowns Competition Waters and Communities Special Award. πŸ”— Apply now: bit.ly/43isavR Co-sponsored by LAWPRO, Inland Fisheries Ireland, and Waterways Ireland.

πŸ“’ Deadline approaching! 

Applications close on 9th June for the 2025 SuperValu <a href="/TidyTownsIre/">Supervalu TidyTowns Competition</a> Waters and Communities Special Award. 

πŸ”— Apply now: bit.ly/43isavR

Co-sponsored by LAWPRO, <a href="/InlandFisherIE/">Inland Fisheries Ireland</a>, and <a href="/waterways_Irl/">Waterways Ireland</a>.
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LAWPRO is holding a community meeting about water quality and water related issues in the Listowel Municipal District. 🌊 The event is free and everyone is welcome. πŸ•°οΈ 10th June from 7.30-9.30pm. πŸ“ Kerry Writers' Museum, Listowel, Co. Kerry, V31 RD93 Refreshments available β˜•

LAWPRO is holding a community meeting about water quality and water related issues in the Listowel Municipal District. 🌊

The event is free and everyone is welcome.

πŸ•°οΈ 10th June from 7.30-9.30pm.
πŸ“ Kerry Writers' Museum, Listowel, Co. Kerry, V31 RD93

Refreshments available β˜•
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πŸ“’ Just a few days left to apply! We're hiring Catchment Scientists to join our busy team!πŸ’§ πŸ•“ Deadline: 4pm, 5th June πŸ”— Find out more about the job, including how to apply at lawaters.ie/careers #jobfairy

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LAWPRO's Ellen Murphy visited 3rd Class from St. Mary’s St. Mary's Central School Enniskeane to help the students learn about the water quality in the River Bandon. πŸ’§ This is part of their work in the village to create a biodiversity park and to understand our impact on nature and our surroundings.🌼

LAWPRO's Ellen Murphy visited 3rd Class from St. Mary’s <a href="/EnniskeaneNS/">St. Mary's Central School Enniskeane</a> to help the students learn about the water quality in the River Bandon. πŸ’§

This is part of their work in the village to create a biodiversity park and to understand our impact on nature and our surroundings.🌼
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We are holding a community meeting about water quality and water related issues in the Ballina Municipal District. 🌊 πŸ•°οΈ 17th June from 7.30-9.30pm πŸ“ Rehearsal Room, Ballina Arts Centre, Ballina, Co Mayo F26 V627 The event is free and all are welcome! bit.ly/3ZMBUgK

We are holding a community meeting about water quality and water related issues in the Ballina Municipal District. 🌊 

πŸ•°οΈ 17th June from 7.30-9.30pm
πŸ“ Rehearsal Room, Ballina Arts Centre, Ballina, Co Mayo F26 V627

The event is free and all are welcome!

bit.ly/3ZMBUgK
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We're thrilled to kick off Day 1 of the national Nature-based Solutions Conference at DkIT 🌿 Experts from DkIT and beyond are sharing insights on implementing Nature-based Solutions across urban, rural and coastal areas. Huge thanks to all our speakers and attendees!

We're thrilled to kick off Day 1 of the national Nature-based Solutions Conference at <a href="/DkIT_ie/">DkIT</a> 🌿

Experts from DkIT and beyond are sharing insights on implementing Nature-based Solutions across urban, rural and coastal areas.

Huge thanks to all our speakers and attendees!
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We are hosting a webinar to provide guidance for applications to the Supervalu TidyTowns Competition Waters & Communities Special- sponsored by LAWPRO, Inland Fisheries Ireland & Waterways IrelandπŸ’§ ⌚️8pm πŸ“†Tomorrow, Thursday 5th June πŸ’»Please register for the webinar here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/163a2271…

We are hosting a webinar to provide guidance for applications to the <a href="/TidyTownsIre/">Supervalu TidyTowns Competition</a> Waters &amp; Communities Special- sponsored by LAWPRO, <a href="/InlandFisherIE/">Inland Fisheries Ireland</a> &amp; <a href="/waterways_Irl/">Waterways Ireland</a>πŸ’§

⌚️8pm 
πŸ“†Tomorrow, Thursday 5th June 
πŸ’»Please register for the webinar here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/163a2271…
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Day 2 of our Nature-based Solutions Conference in DkIT coincides with #WorldEnvironmentDay. Contributors to our conference have highlighted how NbS can help address environmental challenges including mitigation against: βœ”οΈ pollution βœ”οΈ coastal erosion βœ”οΈ flooding

Day 2 of our Nature-based Solutions Conference in <a href="/DkIT_ie/">DkIT</a> coincides with #WorldEnvironmentDay.

Contributors to our conference have highlighted how NbS can help address environmental challenges including mitigation against: 
βœ”οΈ pollution
βœ”οΈ coastal erosion
βœ”οΈ flooding
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πŸ“’ Deadline TODAY at 5pm! Applications close on 9th June for the 2025 SuperValu Supervalu TidyTowns Competition Waters and Communities Special Award. πŸ”— Apply now: bit.ly/43isavR Co-sponsored by LAWPRO, Inland Fisheries Ireland, and Waterways Ireland.

πŸ“’ Deadline TODAY at 5pm! 

Applications close on 9th June for the 2025 SuperValu <a href="/TidyTownsIre/">Supervalu TidyTowns Competition</a> Waters and Communities Special Award. 

πŸ”— Apply now: bit.ly/43isavR

Co-sponsored by LAWPRO, <a href="/InlandFisherIE/">Inland Fisheries Ireland</a>, and <a href="/waterways_Irl/">Waterways Ireland</a>.
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πŸ“Έ Recently, we were delighted to spend a great morning supporting Rossinver Fishery and The Organic Centre for their Water Bug Safari, marking both #BiodiversityWeek and The Leitrim Gathering festival. Lovely to see the next generation getting to grips with kick sampling! πŸ”Ž

πŸ“Έ Recently, we were delighted to spend a great morning supporting Rossinver Fishery and <a href="/organiccentreie/">The Organic Centre</a> for their Water Bug Safari, marking both #BiodiversityWeek and The Leitrim Gathering festival. 

Lovely to see the next generation getting to grips with kick sampling! πŸ”Ž
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We launched the LAWPRO Statement of Strategy 2025-2028 last week in DkIT. πŸ“Έ Anthony Coleman, LAWPRO Director of Services, is pictured with Eimear O'Keeffe, Averil Gannon and Wayne Trodd, our colleagues from Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. πŸ”— Learn more: bit.ly/4dNqE9L

We launched the LAWPRO Statement of Strategy 2025-2028 last week in <a href="/DkIT_ie/">DkIT</a>. 

πŸ“Έ Anthony Coleman, LAWPRO Director of Services, is pictured with Eimear O'Keeffe, Averil Gannon and Wayne Trodd, our colleagues from <a href="/DeptHousingIRL/">Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage</a>. 

πŸ”— Learn more: bit.ly/4dNqE9L